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Neglecting out-of-school kids will create future bandits, lawmaker tells politicians

    Neglecting out-of-school kids will create future bandits, lawmaker tells politicians

Julius Ihonvbere, chairman, house of representatives committee on basic education and services, says political leaders should take the issue of out-of-school children (OOSC) seriously to avoid creating future criminals. According

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FG signs MoU with Pfizer on drug affordability in Nigeria

    FG signs MoU with Pfizer on drug affordability in Nigeria

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Pfizer, a leading biotech company, to make drugs available, affordable and accessible to Nigerians. Speaking on

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DISPLACED BY FLOOD: Inside Kwara communities where erosion paves way for open defecation 

    DISPLACED BY FLOOD: Inside Kwara communities where erosion paves way for open defecation 

BY ABDULGANIYU ABDULRAHMAN AKANBI In the bone-chilling weather of an August morning in his community in Ilorin West LGA, Kwara state, Salihu Alabi Olojoku, a man in his mid-forties, nervously

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Despite alternative intervention, number of out-of-school children keeps rising in Nigeria

    Despite alternative intervention, number of out-of-school children keeps rising in Nigeria

The hustling and bustling of children clustered around the Iyana-Ipaja market in Lagos state drew the attention of passersby. Many of them, aged six and above, were seen either hawking

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UNICEF: Bauchi has highest early childhood death rate in north-east

    UNICEF: Bauchi has highest early childhood death rate in north-east

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Bauchi state has the highest number of childhood deaths in the north-east part

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NMA: Mental health professionals inadequate — few doctors serve several states

    NMA: Mental health professionals inadequate — few doctors serve several states

Bapiga’an Audu, chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Plateau state, says Nigeria lacks adequate mental health professionals. Speaking on

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#GirlChildDay: We must address rising cases of fathers raping daughters, says minister

    #GirlChildDay: We must address rising cases of fathers raping daughters, says minister

Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs, says there has been an increase in the cases of fathers raping daughters in

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#GirlChildDay: Sustainable resourcing needed to ensure powerful girls worldwide, says UN

    #GirlChildDay: Sustainable resourcing needed to ensure powerful girls worldwide, says UN

Sima Bahous, executive director of UN Women, says inadequate investment in girls’ rights implementation is limiting adolescent females from fulfilling

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2023: Aisha Buhari asks APC to sign pact on plans for Nigerian women

    2023: Aisha Buhari asks APC to sign pact on plans for Nigerian women

Aisha Buhari, wife of the president, has urged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to sign a pact

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FG: We’ve spent nearly $100m feeding 10m school children

    FG: We’ve spent nearly $100m feeding 10m school children

Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, says the federal government has spent $100 million on feeding 10 million pupils

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