Birth registration

Health

Birth registration first fundamental right of every child – UNICEF

THE United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has described birth registration as a child’s first and most fundamental right, saying...
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Investigations

Extortion, bureaucratic inertia stall birth registration in southeast Nigeria

By Alfred Ajayi At the Primary Health Centre in Egbu, Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State, Cynthia Ikwundu...
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Health

UNICEF, NYSC, NPC sign pact on digitalised birth registration in Nigeria

THE United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and the National Population Commission (NPC) have...
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Impact

Plans to start electronic birth registration ongoing, says NPC boss

BELLO Suleiman Yahaya, National Population Commission Territorial Director on Monday has appealed to vital registration field registrars to desist...
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NPC, CSOs inaugurate technical team to combat extortion in birth registration scheme after ICIR report

THE Progressive Impact Organization for Community Development (PRIMORG) in collaboration with National Population Commission (NPC) and Civil Society Organisations...
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Birth registration is low in Imo, Rivers, and govt. officials are responsible

  Only 2.8 million under-five children out of a population of 32 million in Nigeria have birth certificates. According to...
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