Abuja — The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Wednesday announced a reward of $500,000 for states that can eradicate polio in Nigeria in 2012.
A statement released by the Foundation said the award was announced during a meeting last week between Bill and Melinda Gates and the Governors' Forum, represented by Rivers State governor, Mr Rotimi Amaechi.
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