Nigeria: End TB 2030 – Nigeria’s Tough Road to Deadline

In a carnival-like atmosphere, national and global tuberculosis champion and Nigeria’s first lady, Oluremi Tinubu celebrated the 2025 World Tuberculosis Day in a rural community in Abuja. But despite government’s spirited efforts, investigations reveal the disease remains a major scourge among the poor, sparking fears on meeting UN deadline. Seun Akioye reports

There were almost two thousand people at the venue of the celebration of 2025 World Tuberculosis Day at SaukaVillage, Waru District in the…