The UNICEF Representative in Nigeria, Peter Hawkins disclosed this in a statement commemorating the International Day of Education.
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Kallon described the United Nations agency as one cardinal to all its humanitarian efforts in North East Nigeria.
The decision of the ICC followed a petition sent to the court by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project.
Speaking during a four-day stakeholders’ meeting held in Oyo town, the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Professor Musibau Babatunde, said the State through constant engagements with relevant stakeholders has finalized the production of a Medium Term Sector Strategy (M.T.S.S).
This, according to the international organisation, indicates a downward trend in the fight against infectious diseases.
UNICEF’s Chief of Field Office, Bauchi, Mr Tushar Rane, stated this on Friday at a news conference organised to commemorate the 2021 Global Hand Washing Day (GHWD), in Bauchi.
Joel Isaiah, UNICEF Consultant for education in Adamawa State, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Yola, described the development as “sabotage”.
This advocacy was made at a one-day advocacy meeting organized by the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism in collaboration with UNICEF for local government Information officers and media practitioners on improving COVAX confidence and uptake at grassroots in Oyo State, held in Oyo Town.
While lamenting the 7.5% usage of family planning contraceptives in the state for both traditional and modern methods, the Executive Director, Niger state Primary Health Care Development Agency, NSPHCDA, Dr Ahmed Dangana said at a three day Media workshop field reporting trip on Advanced Family Planning organized by Pathfinder International in Minna that out of 100 women, only about seven access the service.
UNICEF Chief of Field Office in Kano, Maulid Warfa, gave the charge at a Media Dialogue on COVID-19.
Hawkins disclosed this in his remarks at the third quarter Northern Traditional Leaders Committee on Primary Health Care’s review meeting on Monday in Abuja.
The Chief Child Protection, UNICEF, Ibrahim Sesay, made this known on Friday in Ibadan at a state level engagement with traditional rulers, religious leaders and other stakeholders.
The MICS is a primary source of information on women and children as it provides statistical indicators that are critical for the measurement of human development.
Makinde, who spoke through his Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, Professor Musibau Babatunde, described the statistics as a veritable tool to achieve analytical ideas for development.
The vaccines will be allocated and distributed by the initiative known as the Africa Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) and the COVAX global vaccine initiative.
This was the thrust of a three-day training for law enforcement agents, judicial officers and government agencies.
The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Ali Inname, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Sokoto on Sunday while giving an update on the gastroenteritis epidemic ravaging the state.
UNICEF said the avoidable death of the children was another sad reminder that children remain direct and indirect targets of the protracted conflict wracking North-east Nigeria.
A report released by UNICEF reveals that children in Africa have the lowest birth registration rate globally, with Nigeria accounting for 11 per cent of the rate in West Africa.
Speaking during the formal launch of the GenU initiative in Abuja on Monday, 26th July 2021, the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Airtel Nigeria, Segun Ogunsanya, who was represented by the company’s Vice President, Corporate Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility, Emeka Oparah, said the initiative aligns with the telco’s philosophy of connecting, empowering and helping young Nigerians to become more productive and empowered to solve some of the most pressing problems affecting the country.