 Nigeria's Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has revealed that meningitis can be transmitted through coughing, sneezing and kissing. NCDC said that it is an epidemic prone disease with cases reported all year round in Nigeria. The highest boarding course in the meningitis belt of Afrika, south of the Sahara Desert, in Nigeria the belt includes all 19 northern states, the Federal Capital Territory and some southern states. Nigerians recorded 961 suspected cases and 56 deaths in 32 states, including the Federal Capital Territory, across 159 milikki government areas so far in 2022. According to the NCDC, the most common signs and symptoms of meningitis fever, edic, nausea and vermetin, neck stiffness and altered consciousness level.