Tag: UNICEF
UNICEF says only 30 % of under-5 children’s births registered in Nigeria
The births of nearly 230 million children under the age of five worldwide have never been officially recorded, says UNICEF.…
Education: Kogi gets support from UNICEF
Mrs Rosemary Osikoya, the Kogi Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, has said that the state was among the five…
Chibok girls 5th anniversary: UNICEF seeks more protection of children’s rights
Mr Mohamed Fall, the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Nigeria, on Thursday called for the protection…
Infant mortality, neo-natal deaths: UNICEF partners Oyo government
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says it is partnering Oyo Government in tackling high infant mortality and neo-natal deaths…
Over 3.6 m Nigerians in need of water, sanitation, hygiene services – UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) says over 3.6 million people lack access to potable water, sanitation and…
UNICEF urges FG to implement Child Protection recommendations
Mohamed Fall, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Nigeria, has called on the Federal Government to implement recommendations…
Boko Haram: Future of millions of children and women at risk in Nigeria -UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has accused the Boko Haram terrorists’ factions of carrying out grave atrocities against children…
Army lifts suspension on UNICEF activities in Northeast
The Nigerian Army has announced a reversal of the decision to suspend the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)…
Boko Haram: Army lifts UNICEF’s suspension
The Nigerian Army on Friday said it had lifted a three-month suspension of UNICEF activities in the northeast. The twist…
Nigerian Army suspends UNICEF activities in North-East over alleged sabotage
The Nigerian Army has said it is suspending the operations of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund in the…
Child survival: NOA, UNICEF enlighten 5,000 Kaduna community members
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) with support from UNICEF has begun to educate no fewer than 5,000 community members in…
30 milliom babies are born premature yearly -UNICEF, WHO
Nearly 30 million babies are born too soon, too small or become sick, requiring specialised care to survive beyond the…
360,000 adolescents expected to die of AIDS by 2030, says UNICEF
Some 360,000 adolescents are expected to die of AIDS by 2030 if investment in HIV prevention is not ramped up,…
World Toilet Day: 47m Nigerians lack toilets – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says over 47 million Nigerians lack access to basic toilet facilities.
UNICEF begins Yellow Fever sensitisation campaign Nov. 22
The United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) is set to begin Yellow Fever Preventive Mass Vaccination Sensitisation Campaign on Nov.…