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The United Nations Children’s Fund has charged the Nigerian government to address barriers responsible for the increasing number of out-of-school children in the Country.
UNICEF Country Representative to Nigeria, Peter Hawkins, said this during an interview with newsmen in Abuja.
Hawkins identified poverty, proximity to school, and inadequate Water, Sanitation and Hygiene facilities, among others, as factors hindering retention in School and the completion of education in the Country.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has recorded eight additional Lassa fever infections and one death between September 5 and 11, 2022. According to NCDC, the new cases bring the total number of confirmed cases and deaths in the Country to 917 and 171, respectively. NCDC disclosed that 25 states had recorded at least one confirmed case across 102 local government areas. It added that a total of 6,660 suspected […]
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