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UNFPA delivers family planning commodities to Bauchi Govt
Bauchi, July 25, 2025 (NAN) The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on Friday handed over 20,000 doses of family planning commodities to the Bauchi...
Centre urges Nigerians to view older Peoples’ need beyond Palliative
Dr. Emem Omokaro, the Director-General of the National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), has appealed to Nigerians to always view older people’s needs beyond palliatives.
Omokaro...
Plateau Attacks: WHO commends UNFPA for being 1st respondent in harmonised...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has lauded the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for being the first to respond following the completion of the...
Nigeria contributes 1/3 of Global FGM cases – Award winner
Nigeria has been identified as one of the countries that contribute about one
third of global Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) cases.
Mr. Dirug Samuel, the Founder...
UNFPA official urges Adamawa Govt. to create budget for VAPP Act...
Dr. Danladi Idrisa, the Programme Officer, UN Population Fund (UNFPA) in
Adamawa, has urged the state government to create budget for successful implementation of the
Violence...
Kaduna Govt, UNFPA partner to end GBV – Official
Kaduna State Government says it is working with the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and other development organizations to end Gender Based Violence (GBV) in...
Group charges Sokoto State youths to enhance their skills through volunteer...
A group of advocates has advised youths to enhance their potentialities and skills through active participation in community volunteer services.
Malam Umar Idris, Support Officer...
41 VVF patients undergo free surgery under Fistula Foundation, UNFPA
No fewer than 41 Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) patients underwent free
repair surgery under Fistula Foundation Nigeria (FFN) support programme in Sokoto State.
The News Agency of...
UNFPA executive director visits Nigeria to renew support for reproductive health,...
Dr. Natalia Kanem, the UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Population Fund (UNFPA), will be on an official visit to Nigeria from Nov....
UNFPA blames heightened spread of STIs, HIV on human trafficking
Trafficking in Persons has been identified as one of the major factors capable of heightening the spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), and HIV...
47 million women risk losing access to modern contraceptives – UNFPA
By our Taraba correspondent
No fewer than 47 million women stand a risk of losing access to modern contraceptives, if the ongoing lockdown due to...
Boko Haram impregnates 16,000 women in one year – UNFPA
Following the latest rescue of additional 234 women and children by the Nigerian Army from the Sambisa Forest in Borno State, there were indications...
