AdminOct 3, 20192 min readUNICEF secures release of 23 kids from security custodyThe United Nations Children’s Fund said on Thursday that it had secured the release of 23 boys and two girls from the Nigerian Army...
AdminSep 25, 20192 min readUNICEF urges Zamfara lawmakers to pass bills on child education, anti-beggingThe United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF), Wednesday, urged the Zamfara state House of Assembly to pass a bill that would...
AdminAug 8, 20192 min readNigeria to become world capital of open defecation – UNICEFUnited Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has said that in less than two months, Nigeria would emerge the capital city of open defecation...
AdminJul 11, 20191 min readFive out of every 10 Jigawa children in danger of poor brain development – UNICEFThe United Nations Children Education Funds, UNICEF, has disclosed that five out of every 10 children in Jigawa State are in a danger of...
AdminJun 17, 20191 min readBoko Haram used children for Borno bombings – UNICEFUNICEF, on Monday, condemned the use of children as suicide bombers in Nigeria. The UN body said this in reaction to suspected Boko Haram...
AdminJan 4, 20191 min readBoko Haram: UNICEF laments fate of children in Nigeria, othersThe United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has condemned Boko Haram for grave atrocities against children in Nigeria and the Lake Chad...
AdminDec 21, 20182 min readUNICEF rates Oyo 5th highest state in female genital mutilationThe United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday revealed that six out of 10 women between ages 15 and 49 in...
AdminDec 15, 20181 min readBoko Haram: Army lifts ban on UNICEF, gives reasonThe Nigerian military has lifted the ban on activities of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF, in...
AdminDec 14, 20182 min readNigerian Army suspends UNICEF activities in North EastThe Nigerian army has suspended the activities of the United Nations International Children Education Fund, UNICEF, in the north-eastern...
AdminDec 9, 20181 min readBoko Haram: Our staff safe after terror attack in Rann – UNICEFFollowing the attack by Boko Haram militants on Rann, the capital of Kala Balge local government area of Borno state, in the northeast...
AdminOct 10, 20182 min read69% of 10.5 million out-of-school children from north – UNICEFDeputy Representative, UNICEF Nigeria, Pernille Ironside, has observed that of the 10.5 million children aged between 6 – 14 and out of...
AdminAug 3, 20181 min readWhy Nigeria is only African country with polio burden – UNICEFThe United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has revealed why Nigeria is the only african counry with polio burden. According to UNICEF,...
AdminJul 26, 20183 min readEnugu: Gov. Ugwuanyi sets new agenda for robust economic growth, UNICEF commends initiativeGovernor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has disclosed his administration’s plan to adopt new strategies towards stepping up actions that...
AdminMay 1, 20184 min readBoko Haram: Group demands apology from UNICEFA civil society organisation, Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism, CATE, has demanded explanation from the United Nations...
AdminApr 27, 20183 min readBoko Haram: Army declares 3 UNICEF staff persona non grata in North EastThe Nigerian Army has declared three persons working for the UNICEF persona non-grata in the North East, Nigeria. The three persons are:...
AdminApr 23, 20182 min readOnly 1 in 4 Nigerian children are vaccinated – UNICEFThe United Nations International Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has revealed that only 1 in 4 children in Nigeria receive all recommended...
AdminApr 13, 20182 min readBoko Haram: Over 1,000 children kidnapped in northeast Nigeria – UNICEFThe United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF, on Thursday, revealed that no fewer than 1,000 children, including 276 Chibok girls have been...
AdminMar 21, 20181 min readDapchi: What UNICEF said about released school girlsThe United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF, on Wednesday reacted to the reported return of 105 girls abducted by Boko Haram from Government...
AdminMar 1, 20182 min read19m babies risk brain damage annually due to lack of iodine – UNICEFNearly 19 million babies born globally every year are at risk of permanent yet preventable brain damage and reduced cognitive function...
AdminFeb 27, 20182 min readOver 1.5m stunted children in South-West, Edo – UNICEFThe United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says over 1.5 million children under five years in the South-West and Edo need urgent...
