Nigeria: Plateau Records 11,000 TB Cases in 2026, 2,047 Detected in Three Months

Plateau State in Nigeria has recorded 11,000 tuberculosis cases in 2026, with 2,047 of those cases detected over a three-month period.

The statistics were officially disclosed by Yohanna Bot, who serves as the monitoring and evaluation officer for the Plateau State Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme.