Story by SALEH FAROUQ GAGARAWA, anipr The Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Initiative (LTR), in partnership with ASA Health Partners and in collaboration with YOSACA, has launched a targeted tuberculosis (TB) screening exercise for children aged 0–10 years in Sabon Gari, Nangere Local Government
Tuberculosis is not just a disease. In Nigeria, it is a silence — a silence in homes where persistent coughing is normalized, in communities where stigma overshadows science, and in data systems where thousands of cases remain unseen, unreported, and untreated. Today, on World Tuberculosis Day, the Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Nigeria breaks that silence. […]
In a powerful demonstration of resilience, dignity, and transformation, the Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Nigeria (LTR) hosted a landmark exhibition featuring products created by persons affected by leprosy under its project, “Breaking Stigma Through Building Stories.” The initiative, themed “Empowerment of Persons Affected by Leprosy Through Art and Craft in Nigeria,”


















