Abdulaziz Yari, Zamfara state governor, said his comments on meningitis outbreak were taken out of context in an attempt to embarrass him and “tarnish his rising reputation”. The governor was
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Muhammad Sanusi II, the emir of Kano, says statements made by Abdulaziz Yari, governor of Zamfara state, on meningitis are “Islamically incorrect”. Yari had said “stereotype C” meningitis is God’s way of
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control says children and adolescent are the worst affected by the current outbreak of meningitis
To purchase vaccine for immunisation of 22 million people in five states affected by meningitis, the sum of $1.1bn is
The Lagos state government says it has placed health workers in the state on high alert to prevent an outbreak
Balarabe Kakale, Sokoto commissioner for health, says the type ‘C’ strain of meningitis, which has killed forty-one people in the state,
A total of 328 persons have died from meningitis in Nigeria since November 2016. Isaac Adewole, minister of health, made