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NGOs commit N6.675m to IDPs in Lagos, Benue

    NGOs commit N6.675m to IDPs in Lagos, Benue

People for Better Livelihoods (PBL) and Sesor Empowerment Foundation (Sesor), non-governmental organisations (NGOs), signed a N6,675,000 MOU to support internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Lagos and Benue. This agreement builds

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Ignorance, stigma… challenges in the management of Autism in Nigeria

    Ignorance, stigma… challenges in the management of Autism in Nigeria

“Everything she does is magic” is a hashtag created by one mum, Chizoba Peters, for her child who is on the autism spectrum. On this Saturday afternoon, the blistering sun

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ALERT: 990 children ‘risk dying from malnutrition’ in Borno IDP camp

    ALERT: 990 children ‘risk dying from malnutrition’ in Borno IDP camp

At least 990 children between the ages of one and five years are suffering from severe cases of malnutrition at an internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp in Muna, Borno state.

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UN: With over 36m people living with AIDS, the pandemic is far from over

    UN: With over 36m people living with AIDS, the pandemic is far from over

Amina Mohammed, deputy UN secretary-general, has warned that the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) pandemic was still far from over, adding that more than 36.7 million people are living with HIV globally.

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Africa won’t need aid if $50bn doesn’t leave illegally every year, says UN

    Africa won’t need aid if $50bn doesn’t leave illegally every year, says UN

The UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) says about $50 billion illicitly leaves Africa, mostly to the Western countries, on an

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World No Tobacco Day: Group wants govt to implement anti-smoking policies

    World No Tobacco Day: Group wants govt to implement anti-smoking policies

The Center for Communication Programs Nigeria (CCPN) has called for effective health policies that would reduce the use of tobacco

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Germany donates $28.5m to UN for feeding in Lake Chad region

    Germany donates $28.5m to UN for feeding in Lake Chad region

Germany has contributed €25.5 million (US$28.5 million) to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to assist more than 730,000

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UNICEF urges govs to end violence against children

    UNICEF urges govs to end violence against children

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on governors of the 29 states who have not yet launched state-level

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Shettima: More schools in north than south but 14m children out of school in region

    Shettima: More schools in north than south but 14m children out of school in region

Kashim Shettima, Borno state governor and chairman of the northern governors’ forum, says the north has more public primary schools

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World Bank laments inadequate preparation for pandemics

    World Bank laments inadequate preparation for pandemics

The World Bank has said that nations are failing to invest enough money to prevent the potential global spread of disease

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