By Imma Jannah
Abuja – Philanthropist and key player in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, Sir Emeka Offor, has advocated the provision of greater access for children in Nigeria’s troubled Northeast and other border communities with inaccessible terrain so as to receive immunisation against polio.
Offor, made the call while vaccinating babies against polio at the Area 2 Primary Health Centre, Abuja, during a joint Immunization Outreach organised by his foundation and Rotary International in Abuja.
Offor, who is also an international polio ambassador, noted that sustained co-operative efforts of relevant stakeholders were needed for Nigeria to attain polio-free status within the next 10 months.
According to him, “more access to the boarder communities and war affected communities of north east should be created so that every child will be reached and the relapse we…
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