By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun
Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu says achieving a malaria-free world begins with having a people united in purpose.
In her message marking 2026 World Malaria Day with the theme ‘United Against Malaria’, she reiterated commitment to ending malaria and protecting the health of every individual.
The First Lady highlighted the urgent need for sustained collaboration, increased investment through domestic financing, and innovative solutions to overcome challenges such as drug resistance.
The First Lady also harped on the need to strengthen prevention efforts, support life-saving interventions, and ensure that every community, especially the most vulnerable, has access to the materials needed to prevent and treat malaria.
