Tag: polio eradication
Gov. Akeredolu identifies gaps hindering polio eradication
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State says he has identified gaps hindering the eradication of polio in the state and…
Polio eradication: FEC approves $150m World Bank credit facility
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the acquisition of 150 million-dollar World Bank credit facility to support polio eradication…
Gates Foundation seeks military partnership on polio eradication
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have called on the Nigeria Army to support the campaign against polio in the Northeast…
Polio: Germany donates €150m to combat disease in Nigeria
The German government has committed 150 million Euros to ensure total eradication of polio in Nigeria, the Ministry of Foreign…
Nigeria gets renewed commitment to support polio eradication
The U.S. on Friday renewed its commitment to support polio eradication in Nigeria.
Mimiko tasks successor on zero polio eradication policy
Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Wednesday called on the incoming administration in the state to sustain the zero…
Polio Eradication: Fashola Advocates High Level Hygiene Practice
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has advocated high level of hygienic practices to ensure complete eradication of the…
Bill Gates vows to end Nigeria’s polio scourge
US billionaire Bill Gates on Monday vowed to help end the scourge of polio in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation,…
Bill Gates commits $1.8billion to polio eradication
Bill Gates, world’s second richest man, announced in Abu Dhabi on Thursday his foundation will contribute $1.8 billion to the…
ALAMS PARDON: Bill Gates Cancels Visit To Nigeria
America’s richest man, Bill Gates, has cancelled his scheduled 27 March visit to Nigeria, in response to the controversial pardon…
Dangote, Bill Gates in partnership to fight polio
The richest man in Africa and the wealthiest man from the United States joined forces Monday in the battle against…