Over 90 per cent of Nigerian mothers breastfeed their babies, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said. The Chief of Nutrition at UNICEF Nigeria,...
Nigeria has emerged as the country with the highest burden of malnourished children in Africa, according to a new report by the United Nations Children’s Fund...
Tens of thousands of malnourished Nigerian children face a dire future as lifesaving food supplies are set to run dry, the United Nations Children’s Agency (UNICEF)...
More than 300,000 children have lost their lives in the last 12 years because of the insurgency ravaging the North East region, the United Nations Children’s...
Nigeria has taken delivery of 177,600 Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) vaccine on Thursday in Abuja. The delivery marks the first wave of arrivals of COVID-19 vaccines...
….Makinde, SSG, others vaccinated Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, other government functionaries and frontline health workers,...
TIME named Nigerian physician, Dr. Tunji Funsho to the 2020 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The list, now...
Shadrach, alongside other humanitarian workers like him, are ensuring children in north-east Nigeria are safe and kept together with their families, especially during emergencies Making a...
An additional 6.7 million children under the age of five could suffer from wasting – and therefore become dangerously undernourished – in 2020 as a...
No fewer than 40 million children worldwide have missed out on early childhood education in their critical pre-school year as COVID-19 shuttered childcare and early education...