A report released on Monday by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), said over 8,000 Nigerian children have been recruited and used as child soldiers by...
With a piteous voice and teary eyes, Isiaku Ajarat reflected on some of the challenges she had faced while trekking for about 10km to get water...
A report released on Wednesday by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has indicated that more than 21,000 child soldiers have been recruited by government forces...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed its intention to establish learning centres for children in IDP camps in Benue State. UNICEF field officer in...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed the need for the Federal Government to improve on efforts aimed at rehabilitating victims of schools attacks in...
As children continue to bear the brunt of the 12-year conflict in North-East Nigeria, the European Union (EU) and UNICEF are working together to provide community-based...
Owning to the recurring attacks on schools by bandits which has led to closure in some Northern states, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned...
The United Nations Children’s Fund’s (UNICEF) office in Nigeria says it is horrified by yet another attack on an educational institution in Nigeria resulting in the...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has lauded the release of abducted Nigerian students in the past few weeks by their abductors, but lamented the fact...
The United Nations Education Funds (UNICEF) said on Saturday at least 1000 students have been abducted by bandits in Nigeria since December 2020. In a statement...
The United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has decried the alleged killing of three children by Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Borno State. The children who...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed that Nigeria accounts for about 11 per cent of unregistered children in West Africa. Speaking in a statement...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has decried the poor welfare packages for teachers in Adamawa State. Mairama Dikwa, Education Specialist, UNICEF Field Office,...
The United Nations International Children Educational Fund (UNICEF) on Monday demanded the immediate and unconditional release of 150 abducted students of Salihu Tanko Islamiya School in...
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, released a 45-page fact sheet detailing the 6-year achievements of the administration. This...
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and medical consumables worth $8 million to Nigeria. The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Sunday that hundreds of children and families in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) district of Goma were...
The Federal Ministry of Education in collaboration with the United Nations International Children Fund (UNICEF) has enacted a comprehensive review of the National Policy on Gender...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is to screen at least three million children for acute malnutrition in the North-East. The UNICEF’s Communication Officer...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday at least 26.5 million children in Nigeria do not have enough water to meet their daily needs...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that the stay-at-home policies adopted by governments across the world to check the spread of the COVID-19 scourge...
The governors of the 36 states in Nigeria, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), will on Thursday, March 4, meet over the COVID-19...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday described the abduction of students of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, as an abuse of child’s rights....
The United Nations International Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday at least 16 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX would arrive in Nigeria very...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday an estimated 10.4 million children in eight countries, including Nigeria, may suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021....
The United Nations (UN) has revealed that no fewer than 6.5 million South Sudanese face severe food insecurity in the country with the numbers projected to...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) a United Nations agency has called on governments to do more to improve services for kids as they share the...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Friday called for swift intervention over the outbreak of measles and polio in many...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), observed in Awka, Anambra State on Monday that about 57 per cent of Nigerian children under five years of age...
Following the intervention of the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) seeking a review of the judgment by a court in Kano jailing a 13-year-old boy to...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Nigeria, Mr. Peter Hawkins, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to reverse the conviction of a 13-year-old boy,...
The United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has listed Nigerian singer, Patrick Okoye popularly known as Patoranking and other artists to remake Bob Marley’s 1977 global...
The United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that no fewer than 15.4 million cases of acute malnutrition...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. UNICEF to fund 5 African startups UNICEF, under its UNICEF’s...
The International Labour Organisation(ILO) and UNICEF said on Friday millions of children risked going into child labour as a result of the COVID-19 crisis that had...
The United Nations Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has warned that about 1.2 million people may die in developing countries due to the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown...
Some residents of Bauchi State have raised the alarm over strange deaths in Azare, the headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area of the state. According to...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said Tuesday the internally displaced children in Nigeria were among the most vulnerable groups to the impact of the COVID-19...
The head of communications of UNICEF field office in Kano state, Rabiu Musa, has died following a brief illness. The death of Musa, 60, was confirmed...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that the Democratic Republic of Congo’s healthcare system is in urgent need of support, or children’s futures will...
The United Nation Children Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday at least 1,115 children have died from acute malnutrition in Borno State between January and December last...
A study by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) put the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria to 13.5 million – as of 2018. An unimpressive...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday that at least 26,039 babies were born on New Year’s Day in Nigeria. The figure, according to...
At least 162,000 Nigerian children died from pneumonia in 2018, which was the highest in the world per country, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has...
The Nigerian military Thursday handed over 86 Boko Haram child fighters to Borno State Rehabilitation Centre in Bulumkutu for reintegration into the society. The Acting Director...
Rwanda, a landlocked and hilly country beside Uganda, is famous for its gory past which is riddled with what went down in history as a gruesome marker of time....
No fewer than 2.5 million underage Nigerian children have been declared suffering from acute malnutrition by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). UNICEF’s nutrition specialist, Ms....
The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) on Wednesday, promised to lend a helping hand to the education, health and sanitation programmes of the present administration in...
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has charged the Zamfara House of Assembly to pass bills banning hawking and begging during school hours in the state....
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned against the consumption of non-iodised salt, declaring that its ingestion is “dangerous to...