Ms Ogbulafor added that the campaign marked a major milestone in the federal government’s ongoing efforts to eliminate malaria.
Mr Imam said the team was established to ensure the smooth distribution of 3.2 million insecticide-treated nets to the 274 wards of the state.
He also emphasised the importance of environmental management and control in addressing malaria.
The use of Long-Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) has been a game-changer, especially for families like that of Mr Unguwar Ayuba, residing in Maikunkele locality, Niger State.
NPC has called for the support of Nigerians to enable the commission to produce credible results in the ongoing Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey.
Mr Ayinla said the mass distribution of malaria-preventive drugs in the state had significantly reduced malaria cases in children.
He said this would guarantee the well-being of the citizens.
She said about 11.7 million deaths had been averted due to concerted efforts by global partners to end malaria in the world.
Theq government is collaborating with NMEP, Society for Family Health (SFH), Catholic Relief Service and Chemonics to distribute over 3.7 million ITN in the state.
The government is collaborating with the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) and two other NGOs to distribute over 3.7 million nets in the state.
