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Nigeria loses 800,000 U-5 children to malnutrition yearly

Every year, about 800,000 children under five years die in Nigeria, Developmental Communications Network (DEVCOMS), a non-governmental organisation, said on Friday. Biodun Owo, the organisation’s programme officer, said half of

Fresh disease outbreak kills 25 children in Lekki

Jide Idris, the Lagos state commissioner of health, has confirmed the death of 25 children as a result of an outbreak of the Febrile Rash Illnesses (FRI) in Otodo-Gbame community in

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