Prominent African business and healthcare sector leader Dr Awele Elumelu and wife of the Founder Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony Elumelu, has been appointment as a Gavi Champion for Immunisation in Africa. “Childhood immunisation is a critical intervention and I am honoured to play a role in this important programme, targeting almost 10 million African children, […]
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No fewer than 31 million children in north of Nigeria were immunised at the end of third round of polio immunization in October this year. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, said on Friday that aggressive immunization was carried out in the north to stop the transmission of wild polio virus. Adewole who presided […]
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Some northern state governments in Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Bill Gates and Dangote Foundations, to strengthen routine immunisation in the region, Channels report. The partnership is aimed at eradicating polio cases and other child killer diseases in Northern Nigeria and other States. Speaking during the signing of the agreement […]
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