At Least 45 Children Killed In Sri Lanka Attacks —UN
At least 45 children were among the more than 320 people killed in suicide bomb attacks in Sri Lanka, the United Nations said Tuesday. “The total now is 45 children…
UNICEF To Inaugurate Global Campaign On Vaccines Safety April 24
In view of growing outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, the United Nations Children’s Fund says it will inaugurate a new global campaign from April 24 to 30. The campaign, according to…
Nearly 120 Child Soldiers Freed In South Sudan
An armed group in South Sudan released 119 child soldiers on Tuesday, according to the United Nations Children’s fund UNICEF. Forty eight of the children released by the South Sudan…
UN Calls For More Commitment To End Female Genital Mutilation By 2030
The United Nations has called for more commitment from member Nations to the need to eliminate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by 2030. This was contained in a joint statement signed…
Nigeria Has 11m Stunted Children – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria has the second largest number of stunted children in the world, with over 11 million children under the age of five affected.…
Ebola Survivors Fight Disease As DR Congo Outbreak Rages On
Eniola Olayemi DR Congo confirmed a record number of Ebola cases in one day on Wednesday, as stigma continues to surround survivors. Dozens of Congolese Ebola survivors are dispelling…
How I Will Get The Nigerian Economy Working Again Says Atiku
Eniola Olayemi Presidential candidate for the PDP says he has a plan to turbo-charge Nigeria’s economy and generates millions of jobs. I have been in politics for some time…
