UNICEF raises alarm over polio variant in Kano LGs

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Mr Rahama Mohammed, Chief of the UNICEF Field Office in Kano, disclosed this on Thursday during the June Edition of the Media Dialogue on Polio and Routine Immunisation.


He said surveillance conducted in 2025 revealed the presence of the virus in Warawa, Bunkure, Kano Municipal, and Nasarawa local governments.


“This is unacceptable and must be halted. Polio remains a highly infectious disease that spreads rapidly and knows no borders,” he said.

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