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UNICEF asks FG, states to increase funding to reverse malnutrition
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appealed to governments at all levels and relevant stakeholders to increase…
Soludo announces free antenatal, delivery care for expectant mothers
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, on Tuesday launched free antenatal care and delivery for expectant mothers for the…
Ex-NUC boss tasks African countries on more investment in education
A former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Peter Okebukola, has called on African countries…
UNICEF celebrates 500,000 users on Nigeria Learning Passport
UNICEF Nigeria in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Education is celebrating a significant milestone as the Nigeria…
ECA tasks Africa to harness green resources to boost energy security, sustainable dev’t
Africa must swiftly harness its rich mineral and natural resources to drive a clean energy revolution and accelerate…
African children bearing the brunt of climate change impacts
Children in Africa are among the most at risk from climate change impacts but are being woefully deprived…
AGRIVEST reality TV show to create more than 10m jobs – AFAN president
President of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Dr Farouk Mudi, said the newly-unveiled AGRIVEST Reality TV…
New UN guidance affirms children’s right to a clean, healthy environment
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child issued new guidance on Monday that calls for governments to take…
FMDQ ends 2023 Financial Literacy Summer Camp for students
As part of its commitment to fostering financial literacy in the younger generation, FMDQ Group PLC has successfully…
Rights experts call for second UN Decade for People of African Descent
Human rights experts on Wednesday urged the UN General Assembly to declare a second International Decade for People…