By Jamilu Abubakar The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has commenced a three-day training to strengthen community-centred emergency preparedness and response across seven northern states. The training, held in Gombe, brings together emergency preparedness and response actors from Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Plateau, Taraba […]
By Yalsom Harrison As temperatures continue to rise across parts of the country, residents of Adamawa have been urged to increase their intake of fresh fruits to stay healthy during the hot season. A Nutritionist, Fatima Isa, gave the advice in an interview with Radio Nigeria in Yola. Fatima Isa explained that consuming […]
By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar The Gombe State Government, in collaboration with UNICEF, has launched a renewed effort to combat child malnutrition in the state, citing alarming findings from the 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) and the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS). The initiative was highlighted during a two-day capacity-building […]