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Peter Hawkins

17 million Nigerian children have no birth record – UNICEF

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Despite significant increase in birth registration, about 17 million Nigerian children under the age of 5, or 1 in 5, have no birth record, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has said. According to a new report on global birth registration released by UN body, even though the number of children whose births are officially […]

UNICEF decries violation of child rights in Nigeria

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As the world commemorates the 30th anniversary of the convention on the rights of the child, the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has said that the rights of millions of children in Nigeria are being violated every day. UNICEF Representative to Nigeria, Peter Hawkins in an open letter to the Nigeria’s child, lamented that despite […]