Sokoto, July 21, 2025 (NAN) The Sokoto State Government in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), on Monday, distributed sanitary and child...
Yola, July 18, 2025 (NAN) The Adamawa Deputy Governor, Prof. Kaletapwa Farauta, has unveiled the 2025 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign, targeting over 1.2...
Mrs Patience Ekeoba, the Acting Deputy Country Representative to the UN Women Nigeria, has highlighted the need for increased domestic funding to support...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised alarm over a convergence of multiple infectious disease outbreaks currently affecting the country,...
Rotary International District 9127 has pledged to eradicate polio and promote maternal and child health across Nigeria.
Dame Joy Okoro made the pledge at her...
Emergency vaccination campaigns have slashed deaths from major infectious disease outbreaks by nearly 60 per cent since 2000, a new study has shown.
The study,...
The Katsina State Government, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UNICEF, aimed at promoting and sustaining child protection programme in the state.
The...
The Nigerian Red Cross Society has said that over 5.4 million children are currently malnourished in nine insecurity-affected states in Northern Nigeria.
According to the...
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has supported 10 safe deliveries at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Makurdi, Benue, and attended to...
Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has approved the immediate implementation of a six-month maternity leave for pregnant women in the Kebbi State Civil Service.
Idris...
The Jigawa State Executive Council has approved increased funding for its free basic healthcare initiative, J-Basic, which targets vulnerable and other residents across the...
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has suspended 87 government aides for failing to attend a government function.
Those suspended include commissioners, senior special assistants,...
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello as the new Emir and Sarkin Katsina of Gusau Emirate.
Alhaji...
