Bill Gate visits Kaduna State

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World's richest man, Bill Gates, is currently in Kaduna state to sign an MOU with Dangote foundation on Routine Immunization owned by Nigerian Billionaire. He was received by Kaduna state governor, Nasir El Rufai and Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal. Continue to see more photos...

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