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Nigeria: Nigeria sets deadline for elimination of cervical cancer

Nigeria: Nigeria sets deadline for elimination of cervical cancer

Africa Links 24 with Israel Arogbonlo
Published on 2025-02-12 13:47:28

Nigeria has set an ambitious goal to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030, aligning with the World Health Organisation’s global strategy.

This target was announced by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, with President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to eliminating preventable cancers strengthening this initiative.

To achieve this goal, the government has formed a task force, chaired by Prof. Isaac Adewole, former Minister of Health.

The task force aims to drive…

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