The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) said on Monday that about 1.6 million People Living With HIV (PLWHIV) are currently receiving treatment. There are estimated two million people living with the virus in Nigeria.
The Director-General of NACA, Temitope Ilori, said this at a press conference in Abuja ahead of the 2024 World AIDS Day (WAD).
Ms Ilori, a doctor, said Nigeria has an HIV prevalence of 1.4 per cent among adults age 15 to 64 years, with an estimated two million people living with the virus.
