 Nigeria's Minister of Health, Dr Osage Ehaniri, has disclosed that the federal government would spend the sum of $5 billion, or $1.89 trillion, to eradicate malaria in Nigeria. He said this in Abuja on Sunday to mark the 2021 World Malaria Day. The minister also added that Nigeria needs $352 billion for the year 2021 program implementation on malaria. The program has developed a five-year new generation malaria strategic plan to sustain gains achieved in the national malaria control effort. Ehaniri appealed to corporate organizations, the private sector, and patriotic Nigerians to offer the country a bailout with a view to achieving its target of wiping out malaria. And don't forget to hit the notification button so you get notified about fresh news updates.