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Rahama Farah

December 30, 2025

UNICEF advocates increased investment in Katsina children

Mr Farah commended the Katsina State government for strengthening its planning and budgeting systems.

Children in Borno
December 3, 2025

UNICEF lauds Kaduna govt for strengthening social protection, nutrition

KASPA director-general conveyed Mr Yusuf’s appreciation for UNICEF’s long-standing partnership with the state.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
November 10, 2025
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November 10, 2025

75% Katsina children multidimensionally poor: UNICEF

Mr Farah said UNICEF remains proud to partner with the state government in allocating resources to improve children’s overall well-being.

malnourished children
October 31, 2025

Governor Radda launches e-birth registration in Katsina

Mr Radda said the e-birth registration was aimed at ensuring that every child was registered, protected, and empowered.

Governor Dikko Radda
September 29, 2025

7.8 million children in Kano to receive measles-rubella vaccine: UNICEF

She emphasised the crucial role of the media in ensuring that caregivers and communities were properly informed.

Polio immunisation
June 5, 2025

UNICEF targets 100,000 youths for climate action by 2025: Official

UNICEF says it plans to mobilise 100,000 Nigerian youths for climate action by the year 2025 under its global environmental initiative, Green Rising.

UNICEF
February 9, 2025

UNICEF urges Kano govt to intensify polio eradication efforts

He further urged the state government to collaborate with the local communities and health workers.

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February 9, 2025

UNICEF urges Kano leaders to support children’s routine immunisation against preventable diseases  

Mr Abdulsalam stressed the vital role of local government chairmen and traditional leaders as key partners in efforts to increase vaccine coverage and protect children.

UNICEF
August 17, 2023

UNICEF asks Kano government to prioritise preventing malnutrition in children

The Kano government said it “is looking into elongating maternity leave for breastfeeding mothers from three months to six months.”

Children in Borno