The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has inducted 54 nurses from the Department of Nursing Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.
The proposal is a key highlight of the 27th ordinary session of the ECOWAS Assembly of Health Ministers held on Tuesday in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
The ministers said inefficient use of resources continue to slow progress against the disease.
The association gave the Ondo State government until April 28, 2026, to act.
The shop owner informed the team that the products were purchased from a door-to-door sales representative, but no proof of purchase was provided.
President Bola Tinubu has been praised for approving tax waivers for the pharmaceutical sector.
The minister highlighted increased compliance with the use of insecticide-treated nets.
The initiative, supported by the Republic of Korea, is expected to close Nigeria’s immunisation gap.
He stressed the need for increased grassroots awareness and accurate information on family planning.
Mr Benson highlighted the growing burden of neglected tropical diseases linked to poor water and sanitation.
