Cynthia Ezegwu The Gombe State Government has warned that it will begin prosecuting parents and guardians…
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UNICEF, ILO Launch EU-Backed Social Protection Overhaul in Benue State
A transformative social protection programme aimed at lifting vulnerable populations out of poverty has been launched…
Cholera Resurges in Niger: 27 Hospitalised as UNICEF Sends Aid
Despite earlier claims of containment, Niger State continues to battle a resurgence of cholera, with 27…
UNICEF Distributes 3,700 Mama Kits to Support Safe Childbirth in Borno
In a bid to combat maternal and neonatal mortality in Nigeria’s northeast, the United Nations Children’s…
UNICEF Demands Child-Centered Budget in Jigawa
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged Jigawa State to adopt child-sensitive budgeting practices aimed…
Childhoods Stolen: 54 Million Kids in Dangerous Labour, UN Sounds Global Alarm
Gladness Gideon As the world marked the International Day of Play on June 11 and prepares…
2.9m Nigerian Children Suffer Severe Malnutrition — UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has raised alarm over the growing crisis of…
UNICEF decries absence of hand washing facilities for schoolchildren in Nigeria
 United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has said that nine out of 10 schools in…
Insecurity: School dropouts in Kankara LG Katsina hit 75% —Report
No less than 75 per cent of children in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State…
Nigeria accounts for 11% unregistered children in West Africa –UNICEF
United Nations International Children’s Fund has revealed that Nigeria accounts for 11 per cent of unregistered…