By Mbonu Onyinyechi Christiana The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and Child’s Rights Bureau (CRIB) of the Federal Ministry of Information during a two-day Media Dialogue held at Kakanfo Inn and Conference Center Ibadan, Oyo state have enlightened the…
The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund, UNICEF has condemned the use of children in suicide attacks by armed groups as person-borne explosive devices (PBIED) in the north-east. “According to several reports, three children – two girls and a…
A total of 894children, including 106 girls, were released from the ranks of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Maiduguri, north-east Nigeria today, as part of its commitment to end and prevent the recruitment and use of children.…
Children under the age of 15 living in countries affected by protracted conflict are, on average, almost three times more likely to die from diarrhoeal diseases caused by a lack of safe water, sanitation and hygiene than by direct…
Malnutrition is a state in which a deficiency of energy, protein and other nutrients causes measurable adverse effects on tissue/body form, composition or function. Adequate nutrition is necessary for normal brain development during pregnancy and infancy, which are crucial…
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and Child’s Rights Bureau (CRIB) of the Federal Ministry of Information during a two-day Media Dialogue held at Duragi Hotel Ltd, Yola, Adamawa State, have raised an alarm on how child malnutrition is…
Today is World Children’s Day, a day set aside all over the world to celebrate Children, the future of every society. The well-being of these Children should be our utmost priority and their rights protected. Children have rights which…
Army Children’s Special Primary School which has a population of over 1000 pupils is located in Janguza Barracks, Kano state. During a recent visit to the school to conduct an on sight assessment, very conspicuous among the plethora of…
Quality education provides every child with all the capabilities they require to develop a sustainable livelihood, contribute to a peaceful and democratic society, enhance individual well being and become economically productive. Unfortunately more than 10 million primary school aged…
During a two-day dialogue with United Nation’s Children Fund (UNICEF) and Child’s Rights Bureau (CRIB) of the Federal Ministry of Information held at Tahir Guest Palace Hotel in Kano State, media practitioners have been intimated on the need to…