Traditional Rulers Commended by UNICEF for Polio Eradication Efforts in Northern Nigeria

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has commended traditional rulers in Northern Nigeria for their efforts in combating polio in the region. UNICEF recognized their active roles in the fight against polio, a major public health achievement.

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has praised traditional rulers across Northern Nigeria for their significant contributions to the fight against polio in the country. According to UNICEF, these leaders have played a vital role in promoting vaccination campaigns and encouraging community participation in polio eradication efforts. Their active involvement has helped increase vaccine uptake rates and reduce polio cases in the region. By recognizing the efforts of traditional rulers, UNICEF aims to highlight the importance of community engagement in achieving public health goals.