United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has urged the Nigerian government to develop immediate action towards boosting the safety of students in school.

Cameroon on Monday launched the first malaria vaccination programme to be offered nationwide and as a matter of routine, AFP journalists saw, in a step the WHO has described as "historic".

A Collaborative effort between the Katsina State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has seen 1,395 girls return to school across three local councils of the state.

Despite the country’s growing crisis in the education sector resulting in about 20 million children out-of-school, about 29 states have failed to access N68.73 billion Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) matching grant to boost primary education in 2023.

COVAX, the multilateral mechanism for equitable global access to COVID-19 vaccines, launched in 2020, will draw to a close on December 31, 2023.

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it has destroyed 135 truckloads of counterfeit and expired products valued at about N16 billion.

Governor of Enugu of State, Peter Mbah, said his administration has prioritised healthcare delivery, as it understands the importance of a healthy population and workforce.

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that 75.1 percent of women in Bauchi State marry before attaining the age of 18, saying that the state led in both North East and North West regions. The Officer-in-Charge of UNICEF’s Bauchi Field Office, Adams Clement, while speaking, yesterday, during the closing of the 16-day-activism against…

To return its share of out-of-school children to the classrooms, Bauchi State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has deployed hundreds of enumerators across the 20 local councils to ascertain the number of the kids affected.

Federal ministry of Women Affairs and the United Nations Children Fund, (UNICEF), have inaugurated a Child Protection and Research Center for the collation of information on child welfare in Nigeria.

The Kwara State Government, through its Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon. Usman Yunusa Lade, has affirmed its commitment to collaborate with the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in the drive to eradicate open defecation within the state. During a visit to the commissioner's office in Ilorin, UNICEF Wash Specialist, Mrs. Theressa Pammer, discussed…

The United Nations (UN) defines Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) as any gender-based act resulting in, or likely to result in, physical, sexual or mental harm or suffering to women.