Nigeria: Bill Gates Commends NGF's Effort On Polio Eradication

19 July 2010

Ilorin — The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has sent words of commendation to Nigeria Governors' Forum, NGF, following the progress made on polio eradication in the country. The foundation also called on the forum to regularly evaluate and issue updates on their polio efforts in their respective states with a view to ensuring total eradication of the deadly virus.

Co-chairman of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Bill Gates, made the call in a letter to Kwara State Governor and Chairman of the Forum, Dr Bukola Saraki.

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