The United Nations Children’s Fund has praised Nigerian mothers for their commitment to breastfeeding, with over 90 percent ...

Only 12 of Nigeria’s 36 states, alongside the Federal Capital Territory, currently provide up to six months of paid maternity ...

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), Chief of Field Office Enugu, Mrs Juliet Chiluwe, on Friday ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that poor breastfeeding exposes children to diarrhoea, pneumonia, ...

Despite this encouraging statistic, some recent surveys indicate a decline in exclusive breastfeeding among nursing mothers.

Abdelatef called on all sectors of society to move beyond awareness campaigns toward meaningful actions that ensure every ...

By Chioma Obinna As the world marks World Breastfeeding Week from August 1–7, the Federal Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have renewed calls for stronger, sustainable ...

The United Nations Children's Fund has called on pregnant women in Borno State to initiate their newborns into breastmilk consumption within one hour of ...

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over the stagnation of exclusive breastfeeding rates in Nigeria, and called for stronger support ...

Says Over 90% of Nigerian mothers breastfeed their babies …Calls for sustainable support systems for breastfeeding mothers The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Friday, marked this year’s ...

World Breastfeeding Week 2025 promotes equal access to breastfeeding support. Learn about this year's WHO and BPNI themes, ...

"The government is committed to creating sustainable support systems that protect, promote, and enable breastfeeding across the country," Adam said in a statement issued in Mogadishu, the capital of ...