We Are Denied Access to Technical, Vocational Education Rural Girls in Kaduna Cries Out
By Uangbaoje Alex, Zaria Girls from rural communities in Zaria, Sabon Gari, Kudan and Giwa Local Government Areas of Kaduna State, have opened up on...
Category: Children/Women
Child Rights Will Enhance Nigeria’s Potential, Human Resources – UNICEF ….. advocates Quick Passage of Bill
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kano United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Sunday said the Child Rights Act when implemented will enhance Nigeria’s potential and also boost...
Stakeholders Endorse 5% Allocation of National, State Budgets to Nutrition
Nutrition stakeholders across Nigeria have endorsed the allocation of five percent (5%) of the National and States’ total budgets to nutrition programmes and activities. This...
Nutrition Intervention: Kaduna Govt Develops Operational Plan for 2020 Budget
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday began a two-day meeting to develop 2020 Annual Operational Plan (AOP) for the state’s Multi-sectoral...
Kwara Govt, UNICEF Launches Nutrition Treatments in All PHCs in Kwara for Under 5 Children
By Uangbaoje Alex, Ilorin Kwara State Government and the United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF), on Wednesday in Ilorin, flagged off nutrition-related treatments across all the...
NAF Gets First Female Air Warrant Officer
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has approved the promotion of Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Grace Tabawa Garba to the...
Yellow Fever Outbreak: Katsina Government Confirms 36 Cases
By Uangbaoje Alex 36 cases of yellow fever have been recorded in Katsina State in the recent outbreak of the disease. As part of proactive...
Zamfara Speaker Mu’azu, Assures of Quick Passage of Bills to Provide 30% Appointments for Women, Ban Hawking
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna The Speaker, Zamfara State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Nasiru Mu’azu Magarya, has assured that the Bills to provide 30% appointments...
UNICEF Pushes for Passage of Laws to Provide 30% Appointments for Women, Ban Hawking in Zamfara State
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna As part of efforts to strengthen the education sector in Zamfara State, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Wednesday commenced...
Open Defecation Free: UNICEF Certifies 2,285 Communities in Katsina State
By Uangbaoje Alex, Katsina United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) says it has so far certified 2,285 communities in Katsina State Open Defecation Free (ODF). UNICEF...
