A paediatrician, Dr Lilian Ekwem, has called for stronger family and government support for breastfeeding mothers to improve child health…
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For many years, Sokoto State has featured prominently in discussions on child development in Nigeria. The challenges have been enormous,…
The Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Catherine Russell, has called for sustained political leadership, stronger community…
Government officials, development partners and health experts on Tuesday pledged stronger collaboration to improve reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent…
The Enugu State Government invested a total of N439.2 million in nutrition and related health interventions in 2025 to improve…
The wife of the Ebonyi State Governor, Mrs. Mary-Maudline Nwifuru, has reaffirmed her commitment to ensuring safe delivery for every…
The wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has welcomed the First Babies of 2026 in public hospitals,…
The Kwara State Government on Friday in Ilorin urged development partners to adopt a coordinated, multi-sectoral approach to nutrition programmes…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have opened Nigeria’s first Behavioural Insights Research and…
Health stakeholders have renewed calls for increased budgetary allocation and improved financing for maternal and child healthcare in the country.