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Diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria
7,202 Cases, 453 Deaths: Here’s All You Need to Know About the Diphtheria Outbreak in Nigeria

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has issued a concerning statement about the…

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Cyberbullying: Why Internet Trolling Could Land You in Jail

With a rapidly evolving digital economy valued at $100 billion, many Nigerians leverage social media…

Dettol Clean Naija And Funke Akindele: A Partnership That Literally Saves Lives

Reports by UNICEF indicates that diarrhea caused by poor hygiene is responsible for the death of about 150,000 children.

UNICEF reveals 360,000 adolescents likely to die of AIDS by 2030

Programmes to treat the virus and prevent it from spreading among older children are nowhere near where they should be.

Religion, gender major factors for high rate of out-of-school-children in the North – UNICEF

The North has the highest number of children out of school in Nigeria, the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has said.

UNICEF gives N410 million medical supplies to Nigerian IDPs

UNICEF said the supplied will serve at least one million people for three months.

Why 49,000 Nigerian children may die in 2016

Only 13% of amount needed for treatment has been raised.

Borno: UNICEF resumes humanitarian activities after convoy attack

Gough: “Our teams were finding people living on the brink of disaster.”

Convoy attack: Saraki calls for calm, urges UN to resume activities

“Saraki also called for a review of the security situation in the north east.”

Borno: UN suspends humanitarian assistance as Boko Haram attacks convoy

This comes at a time when the state needs all the aid it can get.

Malnutrition: 2,300 Nigerian children die daily – FG

145 women of child-bearing age also die daily.

66 percent of Plateau children malnourished – report

“The report shows that 43.7 suffer from stunting, 18.1 per cent are underweight, while 4.6 per cent are wasting.”

Ekiti shit: 60% of Nigerians who defecate openly are from this state – report

The UNICEF and the EU are working with local authorities to arrest the unhygienic trend.