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The National Population Commission (NPC) is set to collaborate with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on issuance of birth certificates to children from 0 to 5 years old. The Commission’s Director in Jigawa State, Alhaji…

According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), abuse or violence in all its forms is a daily reality for many Nigerian children and only a fraction ever receive help. The National Child Welfare Policy of 1989 defines a child…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says no fewer than 4,500 people in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau will benefit from recently inaugurated solar motorised improved water and sanitation facilities. UNICEF Nigeria…

The Galadima of Muri, Alhaji Abba Tukur on Sunday advocated for a law to make secondary education a mandatory requirement for marriage in Nigeria. Tukur made the call in Jalingo when officials of the State Universal Basic Education Board…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has inaugurated a campaign to create awareness about the rights of children in Nigeria. In a statement on Monday, Peter Hawkins, UNICEF’s country representative in Nigeria, said the “For every…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has challenged parents on their responsibilities of proper upbringing of children in order to reduce rate of child rights violation in Nigeria. Mrs. Sharon Oladiji, the Child Protection…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Friday said that no fewer than 894 children, including 106 girls, have been released from the ranks of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Maiduguri. Mohamed Fall, the UNICEF Country…

A Communication expert, Mr Onche Odeh, has called on development partners and international organisations to support media practitioners to conduct independent stories on child related issues. Odeh made the appeal on Tuesday in Lagos…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says an estimated 169 million children missed out on the first dose of the measles vaccine between 2010 and 2017 or 21.1 million children a year on average. UNICEF’s Executive Director, Ms…