“Government agencies now depend on foreign partners, making the national HIV response partner-driven rather than government-led,” Mr Ejah said.
WHO warned that without deliberate policies, these treatments may widen existing health inequalities.
Mrs Soludo advised Nigerians to avoid risky behaviours and adopt preventive measures to reduce the risk of HIV/AIDS transmission.
Ms Ilori said despite global disruptions, Nigeria was on track to meet the 2030 target of ending HIV.
Mr Ba’amlong noted that there had been progress in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission.
Resident doctors at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, have resumed work after a month-long nationwide strike.
UNODC cited the state’s sweeping reforms and coordinated response to substance abuse and mental health challenges.
The strike stemmed from unpaid arrears, delayed promotions, unmet allowances, and staffing shortages.
Mr Pate said the agreement formalises a strategic partnership aimed at boosting vaccine research and addressing its needs in Nasarawa State and beyond.
The NAFDAC official emphasised that such action was unsatisfactory and unacceptable, as it violated standard regulations.
