FG spent N9.8bn to eradicate polio in the last three years

As the World Health Organization is set to declare Nigeria polio-free, the Federal Government has revealed that it spent N9.8 billion to ensure that the wild polio virus outbreak in 2016 was rapidly contained. The WHO noted that if Nigeria does not report a wild polio case in the next two months,

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