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Katsina State Targets 2m Kids For Polio Immunisation

David Folami — Wed, 28 Jun 2017 21:53:13 +0000

The Katsina State Government says it will immunise no fewer than two million children during the next round of Immunisation Plus Days (IPDs). Mr Abba Musa, the Assistant Health Educator, Katsina State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, made this known on Saturday in Katsina at a media focus group meeting. Musa said that the exercise meant [...]

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FG, UNICEF Begin Emergency Immunisation Campaign In Borno

David Folami — Mon, 15 Aug 2016 12:53:43 +0000

The Federal Ministry of Health supported by WHO, UNICEF and partners of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative have rolled out an emergency Polio immunization campaign in Borno, an official said. The UNICEF Chief of Communication, Doune Porter, said in a statement in Abuja on Friday that the campaign would commence in the accessible parts of [...]

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110 Million Nigerians Are Poor – Yemi Osinbajo

David Folami — Sat, 16 Jul 2016 22:58:50 +0000

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has told the African Union that over 110 million Nigerians are living in poverty. Osinbajo said this during a program on Africa and Sustainable Development Goals, organised by President John Mahama of Ghana. The VP also called on African nations to work out ways of raising the living standard of their [...]

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