She said malaria remained a leading cause of child illness and death in the country, but Plateau had reduced its prevalence from 18.8 per cent in 2021 to 2.8 per cent in 2025.
According to her, newborns bring tremendous joy to the world.
Mrs Mutfwang urged beneficiaries to use the grants wisely.
The governor’s wife commended partners, healthcare workers, and volunteers, who had worked tirelessly to make the campaign a reality.
Mrs Mutfwang said breastfeeding was also beneficial for mothers.
The distributions was carried out in each of the benefiting LGAs by Mrs IDPs
Mrs Tinubu, who held an interactive session with stakeholders during a visit to Jos on Thursday, prayed for lasting peace in Plateau.
The governor’s wife said conflict-related sexual violence was not just rape but a weapon of war.
Mrs Mutfwang said the health campaign would target immunisation, vaccination, and malaria elimination.
Mr Atanu described their arrival as “a divine miracle and a blessing from the Almighty.’’
