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Airtel Africa Record Double-digit Revenue

The financial year ending March 31, 2023 gave Airtel Africa Plc double-digit revenue growth and resilient margin, with its revenue in constant currency growing by as much as 17.6%, and 11.5% to $5.255 million in reported currency. Airtel Africa is...

19.9m Women, Girls Are Survivors Of FGM In Nigeria – UNICEF

February 06, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has disclosed that the increasing rate of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), practice has grown with estimated 19.9 million survivors in Nigeria. The practice rose from 16.9 percent in 2013 to...

UNICEF Welcomes Release Of Four Abducted Chibok Girls 

February 01, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has welcomed the release of four girls abducted by armed groups in Borno State. THEWILL had reported that terror group, Boko Haram released four girls abducted in Kautikari village of Chibok...

COVID-19 Worst Crisis In 75 Years – UNICEF

December 09, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has described COVID-19 as the worst crisis it has seen in 75 years. The Agency in a report released on Thursday observed that the pandemic has affected decades of progress on key childhood...

Nigeria Cannot Achieve Zero Hunger By 2030 – UNICEF

September 22, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria cannot achieve Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG2)—zero hunger—by 2030. UNICEF made this known in its report, “Fed to Fail? The Crisis of Children’s Diets in Early Life”, released...

UNICEF Urges Nursing Mothers to Embrace Breastfeeding

August 23, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has admonished mothers across the globe to embrace the evolving paradigm shift of breastfeeding the child and refocus on the historic opportunity to transform the method the world tackles global...

Children’s Day: UNICEF Says 1 In 3 Nigerian Girls Sex Abused, Demands Child Rights

BEVERLY HILLS, May 27, (THEWILL) – The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has charged Nigeria to ensure the protection of the rights of children in the country, lamenting that one in three of the country’s girls were...

UNICEF, Church Leaders Form Synergy Against Sexual And Gender-Based Violence

BEVERLY HILLS, May 26, (THEWILL) – The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has formed a synergy with Church leaders in Cross River State to end all forms of Sexual and Gender Based Violence, SGBV. The UN Agency is of...

Covid-19 Vaccine: 145 Countries To Benefit, As UNICEF Partners 15 Airlines For Distribution

BEVERLY HILLS, February 17, (THEWILL) - In a bid to distribute Covid-19 vaccines and engage in other allied services to 145 countries, the United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has created an initiative called ‘UNICEF Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative’ which has partnered...

COVID-19: UNICEF Laments Closure Of Schools

BEVERLY HILLS, January 13, (THEWILL) - The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF says closure of schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic will impact negatively on the development, safety and wellbeing of children globally, noting that schools are not drivers of...
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IYC Committed To Peaceful Resolution Of Eruani, Daukoru Dispute – Ayebakuro Itari

The Ijaw Youth Council has waded into the dispute between Dr Azibapu Eruani and Mr Kariyai Daukoru with...
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