ADVANCING PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH IN NIGERIA - A RENEWED HOPE.

The article presents the discussion on reflecting on the progress made in parasitological research in Nigeria. Topics include Malaria, onchocerciasis, lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, and soil-transmitted helminthiasis are among the most prevalent parasitic diseases in the country; and researchers, healthcare professionals, donor agencies and policymakers to address these challenges, by the establishment of control and elimination programmes.