# Nigeria vaccinates 18 million girls against cervical cancer

> “Today, we are around 76 per cent coverage of our target, but in terms of numbers, we have crossed 18 million adolescent girls, which is equivalent to three countries in Africa,” he said.

- Published: 2026-09-29T21:00:28.472Z
- Updated: 2026-09-29T21:00:28.472Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: National Primary Health Care Development Agency, logistics dashboard

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