The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) has disclaimed an anonymous news story trending on the social media as well as some national newspapers alleging that an unnamed NGO is going around schools in the State to undermine the just concluded oral vaccination campaign and administering vaccines that are believed to be harmful to […]Read More
More than 395,000 babies will be born around the world on New Year’s Day, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said. A quarter will be born in South Asia alone , according to a statement issued by UNICEF . “As the clock strikes midnight, Sydney will greet an estimated 168 babies, followed by 310 in […]Read More
The Nigerian Army has lifted the ban recently placed on the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) activities North-Eastern part of Nigeria. Reversing its decision via a statement signed by Colonel Onyema Nwachukwu, the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, the Nigerian Army premised the rethink of its decision intervention by stakeholders and well-meaning Nigerians.Earlier, […]Read More
The Nigerian Army has said it is suspending the operations of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund in the North-East theatre until further notice. The Theatre Command, Operation Lafiya Dole, which coordinates the Boko Haram anti-insurgency war in the North-East, stated this in a release by its spokesperson, Col Onyema Nwachukwu, alleging that UNICEF […]Read More
The United Nations Children Fund says Nigeria is losing out on a literate and skilled workforce it needs to grow economically due to a huge number of out-of-school children. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the Deputy Representative, UNICEF Nigeria, Pernille Ironside, stated this on Wednesday in Kaduna, at the opening of a two-day […]Read More
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