The Federal Government of Nigeria has set a goal to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030, aligning with the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) global strategy to eradicate the disease as a public health threat.
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Experts in the health sector, have advocated for a more comprehensive approach to the prevention of cervical cancer.
Nigeria joins the world in January to commemorate the 2025 World Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a global event set aside to increase awareness about cervical cancer.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has inaugurated its first colposcopy centre located at Wuse District General Hospital, aimed at combating cervical cancer.
The wife of Kebbi Governor, Dr Zainab Bagudu, is to be honoured with the Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Ambassador for putting Nigeria on the global map of cervical cancer elimination.
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The Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) in collaboration with Dr Lisa Flowers of Emory University, U.S., have donated advanced…