Gunmen on Tuesday killed four officials of the United Nations International Children Fund (UNICEF) in Anambra State. Eyewitnesses told journalists the hoodlums ambushed the victims’ vehicle...
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has disagreed with the United Nations Children Emergency Fund’s (UNICEF) figure of over 20 million out of school children it recorded...
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has described as a “nightmare” the inability of the Nigerian government to rescue the remaining abducted students of the Government...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Monday urged the Nigerian government to stop the recruitment of children by armed groups in the country....
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday lamented that 75 percent of the children in Nigeria cannot read or solve basic mathematics problems....
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Saturday at least 600 persons died and 1.3 million others were displaced by floods in Nigeria this year....
The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) says not less than 74 per cent of children in Jigawa State are multidimensionally poor and are deprived of...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has lamented that discrimination against children based on ethnicity, language, and religion was rife in countries across the world. In...
The Kaduna State Government has said it will collaborate with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to integrate hundreds of Almajiri kids into the formal education...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari’s to rescue unhurt and without delay young children adducted from a farm by...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday at least 100 children under the age of five die every hour from malnutrition in Nigeria. UNICEF’s...
The US-Nigeria Law Group has accused the Nigerian government of being more responsible for the high number of out-of-school children in the country which the United...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says more than 2.5 million Nigerians and over 1.5 million children have been affected and are at risk as devastating...
The United Nations Children’s Emergence Fund (UNICEF) has raised the alarm over the fate of over four million children in Europe and Central Asia who are...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Friday signed an agreement with the Federal Government on the protection of children during conflict in Nigeria and the...
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday decried the non-passage of the Child’s Rights Act by the Kano State House of Assembly. The state government...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday that Imo and Ekiti States have the lowest number of out-of-school children in Nigeria. The...
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has lamented the poor enrolment of females in schools in the country. Obi, who stated this in commemoration...
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has lamented that the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted learning for about 50 million children because of school closure when it lasted....
Despite the benefits of educating the girl child, over 10 million children in Nigeria — 60 percent of whom are girls — are out of school....
Reports by World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF has revealed that global vaccination coverage has declined with 25 million infants missing out on lifesaving vaccines in...
The United Nations Children Fund, (UNICEF), has raised an alarm as the number of out of school girls in Nigeria has shot up to more than...
The narrative that tends to dominate Africa is that of a supposedly ‘dark continent’ where, perhaps, life remains very brutish, nasty and short. The temptation to...
According to UNICEF Nigeria, since December 2020, a total of 1,436 school children and 17 teachers have been abducted from schools across the country, especially the...
Ukrainian government officials say a total of 136 children have so far been killed and 199 injured, since the invasion of the country by Russia on...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised the alarm at the rate Ukrainian children are forced to flee their war-torn country, with a whopping 55...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has promised to donate $500,000 to Borno and Yobe States to boost health care in the two states. The Boko...
Despite economic challenges hitting many households, the future of Nigeria’s baby food market has been reported to be a very promising one. The positive indicators are...
A report released on Monday by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), said over 8,000 Nigerian children have been recruited and used as child soldiers by...
With a piteous voice and teary eyes, Isiaku Ajarat reflected on some of the challenges she had faced while trekking for about 10km to get water...
A report released on Wednesday by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has indicated that more than 21,000 child soldiers have been recruited by government forces...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed its intention to establish learning centres for children in IDP camps in Benue State. UNICEF field officer in...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed the need for the Federal Government to improve on efforts aimed at rehabilitating victims of schools attacks in...
As children continue to bear the brunt of the 12-year conflict in North-East Nigeria, the European Union (EU) and UNICEF are working together to provide community-based...
Owning to the recurring attacks on schools by bandits which has led to closure in some Northern states, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned...
The United Nations Children’s Fund’s (UNICEF) office in Nigeria says it is horrified by yet another attack on an educational institution in Nigeria resulting in the...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has lauded the release of abducted Nigerian students in the past few weeks by their abductors, but lamented the fact...
The United Nations Education Funds (UNICEF) said on Saturday at least 1000 students have been abducted by bandits in Nigeria since December 2020. In a statement...
The United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has decried the alleged killing of three children by Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Borno State. The children who...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed that Nigeria accounts for about 11 per cent of unregistered children in West Africa. Speaking in a statement...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has decried the poor welfare packages for teachers in Adamawa State. Mairama Dikwa, Education Specialist, UNICEF Field Office,...
The United Nations International Children Educational Fund (UNICEF) on Monday demanded the immediate and unconditional release of 150 abducted students of Salihu Tanko Islamiya School in...
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, released a 45-page fact sheet detailing the 6-year achievements of the administration. This...
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and medical consumables worth $8 million to Nigeria. The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Sunday that hundreds of children and families in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) district of Goma were...
The Federal Ministry of Education in collaboration with the United Nations International Children Fund (UNICEF) has enacted a comprehensive review of the National Policy on Gender...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is to screen at least three million children for acute malnutrition in the North-East. The UNICEF’s Communication Officer...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday at least 26.5 million children in Nigeria do not have enough water to meet their daily needs...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that the stay-at-home policies adopted by governments across the world to check the spread of the COVID-19 scourge...
The governors of the 36 states in Nigeria, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), will on Thursday, March 4, meet over the COVID-19...
