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Breaking News | We're Targeting More 3m Children For Free Feeding, Says Buhari


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President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (middle) with students from North East Children’s Learning Centre, Maiduguri, Borno State at the State House, Abuja…yesterday. PHOTO: PHILIP OJISUA
• PDP, group seek better deal for kid President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said his administration was expanding the homegrown school feeding programme by targeting additional three million children for a free daily meal.
He made the disclosure at an event to mark the 2021 Children’s Day celebration organised by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Social Development Secretariat in Abuja.
Represented by the FCT Minister, Mohammed Musa Bello, the President said the menace of out-of-school children was being given attention through a comprehensive programme where the affected kids are enrolled in school and supported to continue their education wherever they are. ....

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300,000 North-East children may die of malnutrition this year–UN


300,000 North-East children may die of malnutrition this year–UN
Kayode Idowu
The United Nations Children’s Fund has predicted that about 300,000 children in the north-eastern part of Nigeria are likely to die of acute malnutrition in 2021.
In a statement on Friday, UNICEF also said over 800,000 children in the North-East were expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in the course of the year.
The North-East, comprising Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Taraba, Gombe, and Bauchi states has been ravaged by Boko Haram insurgency for years.
According to the Council on Foreign Relations, the terrorist group has killed around 70,000 persons and displaced an estimated 2.5 million people, including children. ....

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