The Executive Secretary, Nasarawa State Aids Control Agency, NSACA, Dr. Zakari Umar, yesterday, revealed that over 101,000 people are living with HIV/AIDs in the state.
Dr. Umar stated this during the graduation ceremony of 300 women and youths, including persons living with HIV/AIDS, trained on income generation skills at Mother and Child Enhancement Foundation, McCEF, facility founded by the wife of Nasarawa State Governor, Hajia Salamatu Tanko Al-Makura.
According to him, “at present, Nasarawa State has over 101,000 people living with HIV/AIDS. Only 1,375 of this number were trained on income generating activities, out of which 70 had training at McCEF facility, leaving over 100,000 outstanding.
Dr. Umar stated this during the graduation ceremony of 300 women and youths, including persons living with HIV/AIDS, trained on income generation skills at Mother and Child Enhancement Foundation, McCEF, facility founded by the wife of Nasarawa State Governor, Hajia Salamatu Tanko Al-Makura.
According to him, “at present, Nasarawa State has over 101,000 people living with HIV/AIDS. Only 1,375 of this number were trained on income generating activities, out of which 70 had training at McCEF facility, leaving over 100,000 outstanding.
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