Abubakar Dakingari, medical director, of the Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF) centre in Kebbi state, says continued awareness in communities has led to a decrease in the number of cases. Speaking with NAN, Dakingari
Development Cable
Ban Ki-moon, United Nations secretary general, on Tuesday asked for healthy living and unity among people “regardless of ethnicity, faith, age, gender identity or sexual orientation”. Ki-moon, on the occasion
The restrictive conditions in the camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) put women at a disproportionate risk of abuse, a report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Twenty-four persons are displaced every minute and one in 113 people on earth is either a refugee, asylum seeker or internally displaced, according to the UN refugee agency. UNHCR’s annual
One in every two child death in Nigeria is from malnutrition, with over 1, 219 children dying daily, the federal
Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations secretary-general, says Albinos have been discriminated, mystified, mistreated and killed for too long, for the erroneous
A new study by UNICEF has revealed that eight out of 10, 18-year-olds believe young people are in danger of being
Ahead of the the federal government’s clean up of Ogoniland, Amnesty International has asked Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to
Medicines San Frontieres and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) say between 700 and 900 migrants, including Nigerians,
This year’s children’s day celebration is themed: ‘Protect the rights of the child in the face of violence and insecurity:
