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Expert says hand washing can prevent 30% of diarrhea in children

Hand washing can prevent 30 per cent of diarrhea in children and one of the…

Jigawa to immunize 1.7m children against polio

The Jigawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (JSPHCDA) says about 1.7 million children will be…

Foundation to partner govt on school enrolment

The African Heritage Charity Foundation, AHCF, an NGO, says it will partner with the state…

UNICEF canvasses 4 weeks paid paternity leave in Nigeria

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday recommended six months paid maternity leave and…

Two men docked for stealing landlady’s children

A 35-year-old caretaker, Ogunyemi Babatunde, and one Ahmed Ganiyu, 30, were arraigned on Tuesday in…

Agency vows to unmask killers of 3 children in Niger

The Child Rights Protection Agency in Niger, on Thursday vowed to uncover the killers of…

French policeman kills wife, 2 children, self in marital dispute

A French policeman shot his wife and two children dead on Sunday and then killed…

Police investigate drowning of 3 children of same family in Enugu

The Police Command in  Enugu State said it  had commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding …

Parents donating children to Boko Haram for use as suicide bombers – Army

Some parents in North east Nigeria with sympathy for Boko Haram terrorist group have been…

Army intercept 8 wives, 22 children of Boko Haram terrorists

The Army said on Wednesday that it had intercepted 37 people suspected to be wives…