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Nigeria Moves to Revive Local Vaccine Manufacturing as NAFDAC Seeks Support

NAFDAC says establishing local vaccine manufacturing, including a fill-and-finish facility, is critical to strengthening Nigeria’s health security and advancing its regulatory capacity.

TalkNaija Desk 5 Oct 2026 5 min read

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Kebbi malaria cases fall from 49% to 18% as vaccine rollout widens

Combining seasonal chemoprevention with the R21 vaccine produced a 30.6 percentage-point drop in the state between 2021 and 2025, as the programme expands into Bauchi and Ondo.

TalkNaija Desk 2 Sep 2026 2 min read 17