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Experts commend Nigeria’s Polio eradication feat

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2019 0

Health experts on Polio Eradication and Routine Immunization (RI) has applauded Nigeria’s achievement towards ensuring that the country is certified polio free. The 37th session of Expert Review Committee (ERC) at the end of a end – 2 -day meeting in Abuja acknowledged the work done

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Polio: Northern states sign MoU to strengthen routine immunisation

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2018 0

…Gates, Dangote, UNICEF laud Yobe on RI progress In its quest to be certified a polio-free nation, six governors from the northern part of the country have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen routine immunisation (RI) and polio eradication. The six Northern states are Bauchi, Borno, Kaduna, Kano, Sokoto and Yobe. The […]

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Rotary Club to immunise 5,000 children against Polio in Kwara

Ihesiulo Grace 25 October 2018 0

Rotary Club International is to immunise about 5,000 children in Ilorin Emirate against Polio as part of its activities to mark the World Polio eradication Day. Chairman of Rotary Polio eradication committee for Kwara, Otunba Rick Oladele made this known on Wednesday when he led members of the committee on a visit to Emir of […]

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German govt commits Euros 160million on Polio Eradication

Ihesiulo Grace 18 January 2018 0

The German government has again committed Euros 120 million to combat the scourge of polio all over the country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs further added that Germany is committing additional Euros10 million and later Euros 29.9 million for the same purpose. This was disclosed on Wednesday in Abuja by Dr. Tope Ade Elias-Fatilethe Spokesperson […]