This is contained in a statement on Thursday in Enugu by the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Health, Chidiogo Ugodu.
He urged stakeholders to strengthen awareness campaigns in motor parks, markets and other public places to curb the menace.
The number of deaths on Tuesday was 66, followed by 38 on Monday and 13 on Sunday.
The World Health Organisation estimates that hepatitis B causes about 1.1 million deaths annually worldwide, largely from liver cirrhosis and liver cancer.
She said Uganda is also setting up 50-bed treatment units this week to support Ebola response efforts in eastern DRC, the epicentre of the current outbreak.
Mr Elom urged parents to present their children for vaccination.
Mr Adeyeye said the inauguration was part of the agency’s efforts to combat the incidence of counterfeit, fake drugs, and unwholesome processed foods.
The accident, involving a tanker, killed over 30 people and injured many others.
The two-day meeting, which was supported by the UK-FCDO Lafiya Programme, was held from November 7 to 8 in Kano.
Ms Sanda-Abubakar said the MAMI project aims to reduce maternal mortality by 30 per cent and increase health facility utilisation by 60 per cent within three years.
