Maryam Uwais, special adviser to the president on social protection plan, says 43 percent of girls in the country are married off before they get into secondary school. Uwais said
Development Cable
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says Nigeria’s annual turnover of $6 billion from the maize industry is currently being threatened by diseases and pests especially African army worm
Unitaid, a global health initiative, is to roll out a generic version of the latest AIDS drug that can improve and prolong the lives of tens of thousands of people
The US diplomatic mission in Nigeria on Friday announced a N2.9 million micro-grant to 50 women caregivers to support vulnerable children
The Red Star Foundation, a non-governmental organisation has donated relief materials and foodstuff to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Malkohi
The German government, through German Development Bank, KfW, says it has signed a grant of 10 million euros to support
The federal government has introduced new set of healthcare guidelines that will make HIV/AIDS victims in the country to start
Laolu Akande, spokesperson of Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, says that the new distribution method will curb diversion of relief materials