Nigeria’s Fragile Disease Surveillance System Sparks Concern as AI Research Hub Launches in Abeokuta
Abeokuta, Ogun State | September 4, 2025 Leading public health researchers have raised alarm over Nigeria’s outdated and underfunded infectious disease surveillance system, warning that its reliance on manual methods and delayed reporting hampers timely outbreak detection and response. Speaking at the launch of the AI4OneHealth Research Hub at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta,