Tag: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

DIGITAL BIRTH REGISTRATION: UNICEF, NPC to enlist 800 Corps Members

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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) with the National Population Commission (NPC) have enlisted the support of NYSC for the registration of 12.7million births in 2023, including the issuance of birth certificates that provided the names and nationality of every child in Nigeria that is under the age of 5, in 21 States in 456 LGAs and 4,978 wards across the country. The UNICEF Chief Child Protection, Dr Ibrahim Sesay stated this when he led a team of officials of the agency and National Population Commission (NPC) to sign a…

FG lauds Oyetola for investing hugely in health sector …as UNICEF presents certificate of Open Defecation Free to Osun Council

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The Federal Government on Wednesday commended the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun for its huge investment in the health sector and for making the health of the citizens its topmost priority as manifested in the huge success the State has recorded in revamping and repositioning the sector in the last two years. This is even as the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) presented the Award of Certificate to Ifedayo Local Government Area as Open Defecation Free (ODF) Local Government as validated by the National Task…