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Fear of Epidemic Grips Opialu Community As Reddish, Wormy Parasites(?) Spread Over Its Section of River Ogbadibo in Nigeria’s Benue State

Posted By: adminon: April 13, 2025In: De-EscalationTags: Akpodo, Benue State, Cholera, Community health intelligence, Gammalin-20, Historical vulnerability, OCDA, Okpokwu LGA, Opialu, River Ogbadibo, River Ogege, River Okpokwu, UNICEF, WHONo CommentsViews:
Fear of Epidemic Grips Opialu Community As Reddish, Wormy Parasites(?) Spread Over Its Section of River Ogbadibo in Nigeria’s Benue State

37 years after a horrific cholera outbreak in the Opialu community in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Nigeria’s Benue State, it is under siege again from an unknown parasites(?). Opialu, a... Read more

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Towards a Nigerian Model of Quick (Malaria) Vaccine Delivery to Remote Villages

Posted By: adminon: May 07, 2024In: SpectacleTags: HPV, Immunisation, Malaria, Mercury Project, Sierra Leoneans, UNICEF, Vaccination, WHONo CommentsViews:
Towards a Nigerian Model of Quick (Malaria) Vaccine Delivery to Remote Villages

The concern of the authors of this piece was management of Covid-19. Intervention is more concerned with malaria in the rural areas where there are no doctors. Although the local governments... Read more

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American University of Nigeria, UNICEF Introduces MSc in Communication for Social and Behavior Change

Posted By: adminon: September 11, 2022In: BookspaceTags: AUN, Data Science and Analytics, MoU, NUC, Software Engineering, UNICEFNo CommentsViews:
American University of Nigeria, UNICEF Introduces MSc in Communication for Social and Behavior Change

The American University of Nigeria (AUN) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) are collaborating to offer a new Master of Science Degree in Communication for Social and Behav... Read more

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Red Alert on Water Crisis in Africa

Posted By: adminon: March 29, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: African continent, Lake Victoria, Sub-Saharan Africa, UNICEF, World Resources InstituteNo CommentsViews:
Red Alert on Water Crisis in Africa

An Inter-Press Service feature originally titled “Water Scarcity in Africa to Reach Dangerously High Levels By 2025 is reproduced here for the message it is sending – a red alert which... Read more

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Rising Up to Severe Acute Malnutrition, (SAM)

Posted By: adminon: January 09, 2022In: GovernanceTags: CORRUPTION, SAM, SDGs, UNICEF, WHONo CommentsViews:
Rising Up to Severe Acute Malnutrition, (SAM)

By The Woman Today* (SAM) is a killer that must be stopped and banished to the annals of history. This killer ignored by successive governments of Nigeria, SAM results from the absence or sh... Read more

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Ebola Tricks the World, More Dangerous Than Initial Appearance?

Posted By: adminon: March 13, 2021In: FlashbackTags: Ebola, Equatorial Africa, MSF, UNICEF, WHONo CommentsViews:
Ebola Tricks the World, More Dangerous Than Initial Appearance?

It is emerging that Ebola virus might have capacity to hibernate and return for a second round of infection. According to the New York Times, Scientists seem to conclude that someone who was... Read more

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So, How Come Africa is Still Relatively Free of Coronavirus?

Posted By: adminon: March 11, 2020In: FlashbackTags: Africa, CHINA, France, HIV, UNICEF, USANo CommentsViews:
So, How Come Africa is Still Relatively Free of Coronavirus?

The global picture is certainly frightening. Although Chinese president, Xi Jinping who visited Wuhan where the virus took roots has been reported as saying that Coronavirus has basically be... Read more

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How Long Will This Disease in Benue State Remain Strange?

Posted By: adminon: February 15, 2020In: FlashbackTags: International Security, Obi LGA, Oju LGA, Opialu Village, UN, UNICEFNo CommentsViews:
How Long Will This Disease in Benue State Remain Strange?

It must be unique to Nigeria for a disease that was the subject of front page headlines since January 29th, 2020,  as ravaging a part of Benue State to still be a strange disease unknown to... Read more

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CISLAC Demands Nationwide Action on PHCCs As Kano State Government Gets Rare Commendation

Posted By: adminon: December 29, 2017In: SpectacleTags: Daily Trust, Dausara Primary Health Care Centre, The Guardian, UNICEFNo CommentsViews:
CISLAC Demands Nationwide Action on PHCCs As Kano State Government Gets Rare Commendation

In a rare convergence of temperament, a civil society organisation has openly commended a state government in Nigeria for doing the right thing at the right time. Although many state governm... Read more

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West African First Ladies Rise to Be Counted Against Child Trafficking

Posted By: adminon: December 05, 2017In: GovernanceTags: ECOWAS, ILO, OTUWA, UNICEFNo CommentsViews:
West African First Ladies Rise to Be Counted Against Child Trafficking

Wives of leaders of West Africa and the Sahel states are rising up to be counted as a force in their own right in the fight against child trafficking, exploitation, child labour and other fo... Read more

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