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Ned Nwoko, Nigerian businessman and chairman of the Prince Ned Nwoko Foundation, has asked the federal government to work towards...

January 17, 2022 12:59 AM

Nwoko said this over the weekend when members of the Arewa Youth Vanguard for Change and Development, and representatives of the National Association of University Students , honoured him with an award on his philanthropy. He also called for efforts to develop more malaria vaccines, as was done with COVID, adding that the approach to malaria is not getting as much attention as expected globally, since it is sometimes viewed as “Africa’s problem”.Nwoko, a former federal lawmaker, disclosed that his foundation is collaborating with stakeholders to eradicate malaria through promoting sensitisation on proper waste management, fumigation of the environment as well as supporting research on malaria vaccine.

“The first thing is to address the cause, mosquito, which breeds and multiplies in dirty environments.”He, therefore, urged governments at all levels to put measures in place to ensure the establishment of recycling plants in all the states and the federal capital territory .

 

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Ned_malaria This where the 80% of government revenue goes. When you produce millions of graduates you need more agencies not factories to get them involved. This is why Nigerians are obsessed with the issue of Nepotism. They don't care about factories and infrastructure only Nepotism 🤣🤪

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Ned_malaria See as he's looking like the parasite.

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