UNICEF
MSF Treats Over 87,000 Children for Malnutrition in Katsina in Eight Months
More than 87,000 children received outpatient treatment for acute malnutrition in Katsina State between January and August 2026, according to Médecins Sans Frontières...
Ebola Fear Drives Women and Children Away From Healthcare in Eastern Congo
Fear and misinformation surrounding Ebola are discouraging women and children from seeking medical care in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, health workers and...
Over 1,000 Youths Clean Up Calabar Streets and Markets Despite Rain
More than 1,000 youths have participated in a community clean-up exercise across three locations in Calabar, Cross River State, despite rainfall. The 2026...
Novo Nordisk and UNICEF Expand Partnership to Tackle Childhood Obesity
Novo Nordisk and UNICEF are expanding their partnership to strengthen efforts to prevent childhood overweight and obesity, as concerns grow over changing patterns...
Gaza Students Return to Classrooms After Nearly Three Years
Hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza have returned to in-person schooling for the first time in nearly three years, beginning the new...
Flood Threat: NEMA Urges Benue to Intensify Preparedness
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on the Benue State Government to intensify preparations against flooding as heavy rainfall continues, urging...
UNICEF Urges Katsina Religious Leaders to Promote Child Health
The United Nations Children’s Fund has urged religious leaders in Katsina State to use their influence to promote child health, immunisation and other...
UN Raises Alarm as Majority of Global Health Facilities Lack Basic Sanitation.
Only four in 10 healthcare facilities worldwide met basic sanitation standards in 2025, while about 11 per cent had no sanitation services at...
