Nigeria: Corruption Hampering Fight Against Maternal, Infant Mortality

Corruption and bad leadership are major factors hampering the fight against infant and maternal mortality in Nigeria, President of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Comrade Lawal Dutsinma, has said.

He was speaking yesterday in Abuja at the association's conference to mark the 2012 International Nurses Day.

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