Page Stories Read the latest stories about children and families in Nigeria Stories from Nigeria Article A brave Jumai Surviving the Horror of a School Mass Kidnapping in Northern Nigeria Read the story Article Hope in a Box A small box making a big impact on the well-being of Children in Conflict Zones Read the story Article From Displacement to Leadership: Meet Hussain, the Class Mon How UNICEF's Support Transforms a Vulnerable Boy into Class Captain and Aspiring Minister Read the story Article Ending Female Genital Mutilation: The Survivor Stories from Southeastern Nigeria Read the story Article From Student to Teacher A former student is back to her UNICEF-supported school in northeast Nigeria, as a teacher for schoolgirls affected by conflict. Read the story Article Journey Back to Plateau State Northern Nigeria's Bloody Battlefields Read the story Load more items Photo essays Photo essay Fathers leading the way to adequate nutrition In Nguru Local Government Area, Yobe State, fathers are taking the lead in ensuring that their children grow and thrive by receiving a nutritious diet. See the story Photo essay Vaccination is a lifesaver Maryam Ahmad Alhassan, a community mobilizer in Kano, works to stop rumours about vaccines. See the story Photo essay Their long road to freedom At the Bulumkutu Interim Care Centre in Maiduguri, boys formerly associated with armed groups are finding answers to the questions of peace and purpose See the story Photo essay Nigerian Children: A Story of Resilience and Promise UNICEF is supporting Nigerian children to rise above disruptions created by COVID-19 See the story Photo essay In northern Nigeria, volunteer drivers save children’s lives Thanks to EU support, there is now a corps of 900 trained volunteer drivers transporting children who need urgent medical care to hospitals in Kebbi State See the story Photo essay A Day in the Life of a Volunteer Hygiene Promoter Zainab, a volunteer hygiene promoter in north-east Nigeria, works on the frontline to ensure communities are protected from the coronavirus See the story Load more items