Stakeholders Urge North-East States to Prioritise Early Child Care, Education in 2027 budgets
By Ahmed Kaigama Stakeholders have called on governments of the 6 North-East states to prioritise Early Child Care and Education...
Health
Experts call for stronger State-level investment in children
By Ahmed Ahmed Experts and stakeholders have called on governments of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe to strengthen...
Expert encourage parents to invest in adolescent girls, women to reduces martanal mortality
By Ibrahim Mohammed Mr Oluseyi Olosunde, Health Officer, United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), Bauchi Field Office has encouraged parents to...
Cholera: Stronger WASH, hygiene education needed in Borno schools
By Hauwa Abdulrahman Recent cholera outbreaks in parts of Borno State have highlighted the need for stronger water, sanitation and...
Cholera : High-risk Borno communities seek more support to prevent future outbreaks
By Ahmed Ahmed Communities vulnerable to cholera outbreaks in Borno have appealed to the government, humanitarian organizations, and development partners...
CS-SUNN advocates increased nutrition funding, maternity leave implementation in Yobe
The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has called on the Yobe Government to increase funding for the...
Correspondents’ Chapel Assists 40 Vulnerable Patients in Yobe Hospitals
The Correspondents' Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Yobe State Council, has distributed cash assistance to 40 vulnerable...
US, UNICEF to strengthen public health emergency preparedness in Adamawa
By Ibrahim Kado The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), with funding support from the United States, has reaffirmed its commitment...
Malaria: Adamawa engages 12,208 ad-hoc staff for drugs, ITN distribution
By Ibrahim Kado Adamawa Government in partnership with Management Science for Health has engaged 12,208 Ad-hoc staff for the distribution...
Experts warn against home births as Bauchi battles high under-5 mortality
By Ahmed Ahmed Medical experts and child health stakeholders have cautioned against home deliveries, urging pregnant women to utilise healthcare...