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13/03/2026

Cross River Targets NTD Elimination as Otu Approves ₦64m Deworming Fund

The Government of Cross River State has intensified efforts to eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) following the approval of ₦64 million by Governor Bassey Edet Otu to support the state’s ongoing deworming programme for school-aged children.