The Democratic Republic of the Congo is battling its most severe cholera outbreak in decades, with nearly 2,000 deaths since January and UNICEF calling for urgent international support.
UNICEF has delivered 1.5 million doses in a major vitamin A donation to Bauchi, strengthening child immunity and improving maternal nutrition across the state.
UNICEF warns that rising poverty is pushing millions of children into severe deprivation across the world, threatening education, health and long-term development.
Policing reform has entered a new phase as the Federal Government unveiled a seven-week roadmap for the proposed National Policing Bill, inviting Nigerians to submit memoranda that will shape the legal framework for state policing.
Vulnerable residents in Abia State have received N1.2 billion in government support, with 81 groups benefiting from life-saving medical interventions, housing assistance, educational support and other social protection programmes.
Permanent Secretaries have been appointed and redeployed across Kano State's civil service as the government approved 19 new appointments and reassigned 14 serving officials to strengthen governance and improve service delivery.
Floods have claimed 29 lives, injured 129 people and left four missing across several Afghan provinces, prompting the World Health Organisation (WHO) to deploy emergency mobile health teams to affected communities.