UNICEF to partner Kano in addressing oxygen security supply
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has pledged to support the Kano State Government in addressing oxygen security supply in the state. Dr. Peter Baffoe, […]
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BESDA: Oyo Govt, UBEC adopt ‘Iwe-Kika’ for Out-of-School Children
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) in Oyo State has adopted a literary book, ‘Iwe-kika’ (Book reading) for the implementation of Better Education Service Delivery […]
Lightning strike kills 4 from same family in Tanzania
Four people from the same family were killed by lightning on Lake Victoria’s Bumbile Island in Tanzania’s Northwestern District of Muleba in Kagera Region, an […]
INEC suspends CVR in Bauchi State
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the ongoing Continuos Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Bauchi State. This is contained in a statement by […]
Nasarawa Deputy Gov. doles out N3.3m to vulnerable women
Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, has empowered 330 vulnerable women in the state with the sum of N3.3 million to improve on their […]
Housewife arrested for allegedly poisoning 3 stepsons to death
The Police in Yobe has arrested a 22-year-old housewife, Khadija Yakubu, for allegedly poisoning her three stepsons to death. One other child who suffered from […]
Kaduna Govt. trains early childcare development teachers on nutrition
The Kaduna State Government has trained teachers of Early Child Care Development Centres (ECCD) on mainstreaming nutrition in the care of children in the centres. […]
Commissioner warns schools in Delta against collecting unapproved levies
Delta Commissioner for Secondary Education, Mrs Rose Ezewu, warned in Asaba on Friday that public and private schools must stop the collection of unapproved levies. […]
UN condemns schools’ attacks, wants adequate protection for Nigerian children
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, has condemned the incessant attacks on schools and kidnappings that had affected hundreds of children in […]
Gombe flags off distribution of 2.3m ITNs
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, on Monday, flagged off the distribution of 2.3 million Insecticides Treated Nets (ITNs) across the 11 Local Government Areas […]