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Nigeria Receives MenFive Vaccine from Gavi

Nigeria Receives MenFive Vaccine from Gavi   Nigeria has become the first country to receive the new MenFive vaccine from the Gavi-funded global stockpile, with a shipment delivered by UNICEF arriving in the country. Doses will be used to respond to an on-going meningococcus C outbreak, targeting...

Nigeria Receives MenFive Vaccine from Gavi

Nigeria Receives MenFive Vaccine from Gavi   Nigeria has become the first country to receive the new MenFive vaccine from the Gavi-funded global stockpile, with a shipment delivered by UNICEF arriving in the country. Doses will be used to respond to an on-going meningococcus C outbreak, targeting...

UN Reveals 133 million Nigerians Lack Access to Potable Water – Report

UN Reveals 133 million Nigerians Lack Access to Potable Water – Report The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund has disclosed that about two-thirds of the population of citizens in Nigeria lacked access to potable water. Nigeria has an estimated population of about 200 million, as 2/3...

Closure of FCT Schools: Fire Brigade Approach can’t Tame Terrorists By Adamu Farida Isa

Closure of FCT Schools: Fire Brigade Approach can't Tame Terrorists  By Adamu Farida Isa On Tuesday 2nd August, 2022, Daily Trust, one of the widely-read Newspapers in the country, published an editorial titled: “Do more than close FCT schools". In the editorial, the newspaper, maintained that the...

Wanted: The Reformation of Almajiri System in Nigeria

Wanted: The Reformation of Almajiri System in Nigeria By Kabir Fagge Ali Almajiri is a system of Islamic education practiced mostly in Northern Part of Nigeria. The term is also used to denote to a person who is taught or undergoing learning within this system called...

International Children’s Day: MAMA Centre Raises Concerns Over Children out-of-school, Malnutrition, WASH

International Children’s Day: MAMA Centre Raises Concerns Over Children out-of-school, Malnutrition, WASH       The Mothers And Marginalised Advocacy Centre (MAMA Centre) commemorates the 2021 International Children's Day with the theme "Unite to reverse the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on children". We on this memorable Day, appreciate the...