Over 1.2 million children yet to be immunised in Nigeria -UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says no fewer than 1.2 million children in Nigeria are yet to be immunised. ...
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Education: FG lures children with Alternate School Programme
From Okwe Obi, Abuja In a bid to encourage children, especially street urchins, to seek Western education, the federal government, ...
#EndSARS: Children of murdered policemen in Ibadan appeal to governor for scholarships
From Oluseye Ojo, Ibadan An appeal has gone out to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde for educational support in form ...
3 million children for malnutrition screening, aid in Northeast – Unicef
From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) said at least 3 million children in Nigeria northeast states ...
26.5 million Nigerian children face acute water shortages – UNICEF
From: Joe Effiong, Uyo About 26.5 million or 29 per cent of Nigerian children are said to be facing acute ...
Family is not always blood
He was very sick and the diagnosis was not good. The illness was terminal with little chances of survival. While ...
Gombe Governor vows to end malnutrition among Children
From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has assured that his administration will spare no effort in ...
Nigerian women worried at constant threat to children, says minister
From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Women Affairs Minister Pauline Tallan has condemned the kidnapping of 300 female students from another secondary ...
Taraba passes anti-violence/discrimination bill into law
From Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo The Taraba State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the Violence and Discrimination Against Persons Prohibition ...
Child Rights Act seeks to protect children, group tasks Gombe lawmakers
From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The lack of explicit laws protecting the rights of children in Gombe State, North-East Nigeria seems ...
