Polio

Yobe launches polio immunization campaign for over one million children

The Yobe State government has launched a four-day immunization campaign to vaccinate 1.1 million…

Polio: Jigawa targets 1.7m children for second round immunisation

The Jigawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (PHCDA), says it has targeted about 1.7…

Polio: Kano LG immunizes over 44,000 children in January  

Over 44,000 children below the age of five years have been immunized in Gabasawa…

Bill Gates urges Nigeria to sustain polio immunisation

The Co-chairman Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr Bill Gates has called on the…

Sufferers speak as WHO declares Africa free of wild polio

Africa was declared free of wild polio on Tuesday by the independent Africa Regional…

Like Polio, we can defeat COVID-19, Buhari declares

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that African countries can defeat the coronavirus pandemic,…

JUST IN: WHO certifies Africa wild polio-free

The World Health Organisation has certified the African region polio-free. The independent Africa Regional…

Commission accepts 47 African region countries polio free status –WHO

The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC), responsible for certifying the eradication of wild…

Africa’s COVID-19 cases, deaths appear unreal, says WHO

The World Health Organisation on Monday noted that the cases and deaths from the…

Nigeria to be certified polio-free by June 2020 – Africa Regional team

The African Regional Certification Centre on Thursday disclosed that Nigeria would soon be declared…

WHO announces plan to declare Nigeria polio-free

The World Health Organisation  (WHO) has said that in a few months time, it…

IN RECOGNITION OF HIS UNCOMMON COMMITMENT! President Buhari conferred with Polio Champion Award

President Muhammadu Buhari has been conferred with the prestigious Polio Champion Award in recognition…