Geneva: As the world marks the World Day Against Child Labour, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has reported that nearly 138 million children were engaged in child labour in 2024. Mr Gilbert Houngbo, ILO’s Director-General, shared this alar…
Lokoja: As the world commemorates the Day of the African Child, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria is marking the occasion by reigniting its Boys2Men programme. The programme aims to empower Adolescent Boys and Young Men (ABYM) with comprehensiv…
Abuja: The European Union (EU) has allocated the sum of N900 million to help fight malnutrition in some states in Northern Nigeria. The EU made the commitment on Friday in a statement signed by Mr. Modestus Chukwulaka, the Press and Information Office…
Benin: The Edo Government has launched a broad initiative aimed at tackling the issue of street children across the state.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Chief Olabisi Idaomi, disclos…
Jos: Dr Nicholas Baamlong, Plateau Commissioner for Health, announced a strategic collaboration between the Plateau State Government and Heifer International to establish a large cold room aimed at improving food storage and reducing contamination ris…