The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says it has enrolled about 964,325 out-of-school children in Zamfara and Sokoto states since 2012. According to NAN, Maryam Darwesh-Said, UNICEF chief field officer
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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has received some Liberians rescued from “human traffickers” in Kano. Abdullahi Babale, Kano commander of the agency,
BY ABDULGANIYU ABDULRAHMAN AKANBI But for the recent intervention of a civil society organisation (CSO), for two communities in Kwara, it would have been year after year of competing with
A joint report by the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organisation says more than 70 percent of infants in Nigeria are denied the benefits of exclusive breastfeeding.
The Kogi government says it is in talks with China on the provision of nuclear energy in the state. This
As Nigeria’s population has increased, so has the demand for accessible, reliable, and safe drinking water. However, elements like climate
BY GABRIEL OGUNJOBI Idowu Abimbola was leaning on one of the moored boats, knitting new silk to fix a tangled
BY GABRIEL OGUNJOBI Rivers and Delta are two of the ten oil-producing states in the Niger Delta region. In many
Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, senior special assistant to the president on sustainable development goals (SDGs), says 23 states including the federal capital
The Borno government says it has closed down four camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs), and resettled 11,000 households in
