Nabia Health Walk Organized in Bolgatanga UER

A health work has been organized by the Old Students of Navrongo Secondary School NAVASCO, also known as Nabia, in the Bolgatanga municipality of the Upper East region. 

The health walk dubbed “Nabia Health Walk” was organized in collaboration with sister schools including Amicus of Notre Dame, Bolga Old Girls of the Bolgatanga Senior High school, Tangabisi of Bolgatanga Senior High and Old Students of Tamale Senior High. 

Aside its health benefits, the Health walk was also to create awareness of the Nabia Association branch in the Bolgatanga municipality. 

The Nabia Association branch in the Bolgatanga municipality was formed on 14^th February, 2016. The walk started around 6: 30 at the St Johns Park through the principal streets of the municipality and amidst Brass Band music. It was climaxed with aerobic exercises at the Basketball court of the St. John Park.  

Speaking to Radio Ghana, Professor Miller a Nabia, said aside another objective of the health walk was to bring all Nabia’s together for the continued support of their Alma matter. 

He also mentioned that the event was held on founder’s day because Navasco is one of Nkrumah’s Model schools.   

He indicated that the coincident of the two events served as a symbolic reminder that the great achievements of Nkrumah can never be underestimated. 

The event was crowned with the soaking of gari, sugar and yarzy, konkogre, tobani just to remind themselves of the days in school especially the 1982/3 year batch when famine hit Ghana.