Omo, make we yarn this serious matter wey dey happen for Lagos o! The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board don land for palace of Onilekki of Lekki, dem dey beg traditional rulers to support new Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign wey dem wan start for January 2026. Na big gist!

During the visit, Grace Honfor, wey dey lead the health education waka, talk say traditional rulers get heavy role to play. E dey important wey dem go help clear all the gabbage wey dey surround vaccine wahala for their community. Pipo dey hear plenty wrong information wey dey make dem no wan vaccinate their pickin dem.

Dr. Adetola Akinpelu wey be Immunisation Programme Coordinator, yan say measles and rubella no be joke matter. E explain say these sickness dem dey cause wahala for plenty children for Africa. Dem go need to receive one dose when the campaign start. After that, dem go put am for regular immunisation schedule, so pickin wey be 9 months and 15 months go dey receive am regularly.

Dr. Akinpelu assure everybody say the vaccines no get wahala, e dey safe and e free. When dem give both measles and rubella vaccine join for one shot, e go provide maximum protection for children. Na serious matter sha!

Aliyu wey dey work for National Primary Health Care Development Agency, give kudos to Lagos State Government and traditional rulers for their hustle for public health. E talk say make dem continue to work together to protect their community wey dey suffer from misinformation.

As the Ijebu-speaking Obas gather, Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi talk say dem dey ready to support the vaccination campaign well. E talk say awareness and sensitisation no fit too much, because trust dey important for people to bring their pikin make dem collect the vaccine.

This whole meeting don show say government and traditional leaders no dey play when e come to health of children. Dem dey serious about this Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign, make e work well for everybody benefit. So, make you yan to your community people, no let anybody scare you with any funny stories about vaccines!