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Citing the 2021 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS), UNICEF also recalled that 989,234 primary school-age children in Kano—approximately 32 per ...

Mr Bowale stated that during this period, vaccination teams will visit residential homes, schools, churches, mosques, gated estates, and other ...

The governor said that by offering tailored benefits to attract and retain educators, the government would be able to provide ...

It is the first time since the inception of the awards that Delta would be considered for mention in any ...

“Every child has the right to be registered and provided with a birth certificate so that they are recognised, protected, ...

The plight of children impacted by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine was the focus of debate at the UN Security ...

The minister made this call as part of a broader recommendation to the National Assembly to adopt a humane approach ...

He maintained that the NGOs would not replace the state, stressing that their roles can only provide temporary relief.

Nigerian children joined their peers across the globe to mark World Children's Day 2024

The official said Kano State malnutrition indices mirror the national challenges, with even more pronounced rates of malnutrition among children.

Through this initiative, it aims to save 8-9 million lives, including 1.5 million through the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.

According to organisers, this year, the discussions at COP29 are expected to be focused on climate finance, mitigation, and adaptation.

Mr Abubakar, at an interactive session with stakeholders at Garin Barka Primary School in Gumel, distributed free uniforms, school bags, ...

Mr Namadi called on the contractors, consultants, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure the timely and successful completion of the ...

Nigeria’s health minister describes the arrival of the malaria vaccine as a historic step in the fight against malaria.

According to the commissioner, 145 patients have been successfully treated and discharged.

The programme aims to provide beneficiaries with free primary and secondary healthcare services for 12 months.

Nigeria has received 10,000 doses of the Mpox vaccine, but none for children under 18.

The programme, which was flagged off on 1 October, 2024, at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Dutse by Governor Umar ...

An official said over 20 other suspected infected people are receiving treatment in hospitals.

To address the crisis, the non-profit demanded that evidence-based nutrition interventions must be prioritised in the 2025 budgets of relevant ...

UNICEF boss says Kwara is the 20th state in Nigeria to launch the NLP and to join the global movement ...

Mr Yakubu said the decision to expel the cleric was reached after consultation with the community's traditional leaders.

The council also agreed to prioritise nutrition interventions in the 2025 budget across federal, state, and local levels

The World Bank, UNICEF and TETFund gave grants to support different programmes of the Oyo State government.