Germany and Nigeria have signed over N14 billion
agreement (€29,900,000.00 Euros – N14,142,700,000.00) in support of polio
eradication in the country.
The agreement was signed yesterday in Abuja by top
officials from both countries.
German Deputy Head of Mission in Nigeria, Regine
Hess, signed on behalf of the Germany Government, while Nigeria’s Minister of
Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Geoffrey Onyeama, and the Executive Director of the
National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, signed on
behalf of the country.
This will be the 9th of such financial agreement and
support for polio eradication in Nigeria by the Federal Republic of Germany.
In a statement signed by the Head, Public Relation,
NPHCDA, Mr. Saadu Salahu,
