“It takes me one hour to go to the stream and come back. I feel headache and back pain”, Gloria Zakar, explains the tortuous journey to get water. She has to
Development Cable
The United States says it is giving an additional $40 million to Boko Haram victims in the Lake Chad region. Samantha Power, US ambassador to the United Nations, announced the
The federal ministry of health in collaboration with the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) will hold a three-day national summit on Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF). This
Bill Gates, the world’s richest man, says development plans by leading financial institutions and philanthropies may be affected by oil prices in Nigeria, leading to a lack of funding for key sectors
Infants exclusively breastfed have stronger immune system that enables them to defend life-threatening illnesses, experts have said. Olusola Malomo, a dietician,
Residents of Lokoja in Kogi, have decried the continued shortage of potable water supply in the state capital. A cross
Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, says the federal government would soon develop a migration-related database for effective policy administration.
Nigeria, now Africa’s biggest economy after it rebased its gross domestic product in 2014, is still battling with high maternal
The Environmental Right Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has accused Akinwunmi Ambode, the Lagos state governor of deliberately sabotaging efforts
The Borno Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri says it has recorded 28 severe cases of Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF) so far this
