Flood: Over 1.5 million children at risk of diseases, malnutrition – UNICEF
Princess Kelechi Over 1. 5 million children in Nigeria are at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to …
FG, UNICEF sign agreement to protect children encountered during military operations
The Nigerian govenrnent and the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has signed an agreement on the protection and welfare of…
UNICEF, IHS Nigeria partner to expand oxygen supply to eight states
….over 120,000 Nigerian children die each year due to hypoxemia The United Nation’s Children Fund (UNICEF) and IHS Nigeria, a…
UNICEF launches cash transfer programme for out-of-school children on Katsina
Princess Kelechi The Katsina State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Friday launched a cash transfer programme…
Insecurity: Over 11,000 schools shut down since 2020 – UNICEF
Princess Kelechi A total of 11, 536 schools have been shut down since December 2020 due to abductions and security…
Insecurity: Nearly half of schools in Northeast suffered attacks, need rehabilitation – UNICEF
Princess Kelechi The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed that nearly half of all schools in the North-East region…
UNICEF, WHO task government to end exploitative marketing of baby milk
The United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) and the World Health Organisation (WHO), and partners have called on governments, health workers,…
Two thirds of households with children lost income during COVID pandemic – UNICEF
Princess Kelechi At least two thirds of households with children have lost income since the COVID-19 pandemic hit two years…
UNICEF donates $500,000 health care support to Borno, Yobe
Princess Kelechi The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has announced an additional $500,000 donation to improve Primary Health Care in…
UNICEF seeks end to recruitment of child-soldiers by armed groups in Nigeria
•Over 8,000 girls, boys recruited as child soldiers in North East since 2009 By Joseph Erunke THE United Nations Children’s…