Nigeria, March 13 -- The federal government, in collaboration with development partners, has solarised 371 Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs) across 16 states and the Federal Capital Territory to improve immunisation services and healthcare delivery, particularly in underserved communities.

The project, supported by partners including Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and UNICEF, was formally handed over to the government during a ceremony organised by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) in Abuja on Thursday.

Speaking at the event, the Executive Director of NPHCDA, Muyi Aina, said the solar installations would provide reliable electricity to the facilities, enabling health workers to deliver essential services more eff...