The Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) Kano State Chapter, in partnership with the IDN Kano State Chapter organized a street walk on 4th February 2026 in commemoration of World Cancer Day. The awareness walk commenced at Isiyaka Rabiu Paediatric Hospital, Zoo Road, proceeded through Zaria Road, and ended at the Nutrition Department of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH).
An estimated 35 participants took part in the activity, including NSN members, students, volunteers, and security personnel. The walk was accompanied by drummers and placards carrying key cancer prevention and nutrition messages, drawing public attention and engagement along the route.
In addition, the Chairperson of the State Chapter held a discussion on cancer and nutrition, which was broadcast on Himma Radio (an agriculture-based radio station). The radio engagement further reinforced public education on the role of good nutrition in cancer prevention, management, and overall health.
