The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says over 5 million newborns in Nigeria do not get the essential nutrients and antibodies that exclusively breastfeeding provides. UNICEF said “approximately
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday said thousands of children have been detained and held without charges in conflict zones where governments often treat children as national security threats. The
Nigeria’s birth registration is dismal, with only nine of its 36 states, including the federal capital territory, recording up to 50 per cent of their births, a 2016 infographics by AFRI-DEV
Unless relief funds are scaled up, up to 184 children daily and seven to eight children hourly will die of “severe acute” malnutrition in the north east, Munir Safieldin, acting
One in every two child death in Nigeria is from malnutrition, with over 1, 219 children dying daily, the federal
This year’s children’s day celebration is themed: ‘Protect the rights of the child in the face of violence and insecurity:
Nigeria has approximately 10 million out of school children, according to the United Nations Emergency Fund (UNICEF). Mohammed Mohiuddin, UNICEF’s
Rita Edochie, popular Nollywood actress, has revealed that she was a victim of sexual abuse, calling on parents to communicate
The United Nation Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says one in four of the world’s school-aged children – nearly half a
Every year, about 800,000 children under five years die in Nigeria, Developmental Communications Network (DEVCOMS), a non-governmental organisation, said on
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