Stories from Nigeria Article Volunteers make polio eradication a reality UNICEF Nigeria is working with volunteers to pioneer new models of community infrastructure that are delivering remarkable results Read the story Article New water point to save lives in north-east Nigeria UNICEF Nigeria plans to construct 13 water supply systems in the three conflict-affected states of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa Read the story Article A Carnage Before Dawn A tribute to a brave aid worker who was killed during the Rann attack Read the story Article Supporting a Breastfeeding Mother Adequate breastfeeding support for mothers could save many young lives Read the story Article In Nigeria, a new start for children who survived abductions When Fati was taken by an armed group in her hometown, she thought she'd never see her family again. Read the story Article Starting again after years in captivity Working with communities and families to fight stigma against survivors of sexual violence and to build a protective environment for former abductees Read the story Load more items Photo essays Photo Essay Every child alive in Nigeria A fair chance in life begins with a strong, healthy start. Unfortunately, many children in Nigeria are still deprived of this. See the story Photo Essay Tackling malnutrition In northeast Nigeria, it’s a race against time to reach and treat children with severe acute malnutrition. See the story Photo Essay Last mile to end polio in Nigeria UNICEF is working closely together with key polio partners in Nigeria. See the story Photo Essay The long road to recovery Transit centre brings hope of a better future to former Boko Haram abductees in northeast Nigeria See the story Photo Essay Against all odds, girls learn again Since the beginning of the Boko Haram insurgency in 2009, over 1.8 million people have been displaced from their homes across northeast Nigeria. See the story Photo Essay Education under attack in Borno An estimated 3 million children need emergency education support so that they can get back to school and get a decent education. See the story Load more items Press release 10 May 2019 Nearly 900 children released from armed group in north-east Nigeria Visit the page Press release 12 April 2019 More than 3,500 children have been recruited and used by non-state armed groups in north-east Nigeria since 2013 Visit the page Press release 02 April 2019 UNICEF’s mobile platform for young Nigerians reaches three million responders Visit the page Report Birth Registration in Nigeria Impact Evaluation Report on Birth Registration in Nigeria from 2012-2016 See the full report Load more items
