Contact: In Atlanta, Emily Staub, Emily.Staub@CarterCenter.org, (404) 420-5126 ATLANTA — Millions of Nigerians no longer are at risk of a disfiguring tropical disease, thanks to a pioneering...
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Miracle Medicine Mends Nigerian Tailor's Eyesight
July 7, 2010 38-year-old Zaki Baushe holds a thin metal needle in his left hand as he deftly angles a thread through its eye. As a tailor in Akwanga local government area, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, it...
Guinea worm disease: Nigeria's last case
Once the most endemic country for Guinea worm disease in the world, Nigeria declares victory in its 20-year war. In Ezza Nkwubor village in southeastern Nigeria, 58-year-old Grace Otubo sits on a...