Nigeria don make serious progress for child identity matter, as United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) talk say 14 million pikin birth don register for Nigeria for just two years.
Dis one show say government and partners dey try improve pikin legal identity system, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.
How Digital System Dey Push Progress For Naija
UNICEF Country Rep, Wafaa Abdelatef, talk am for visit wey she pay Oluremi Tinubu for State House, Abuja.
She explain say birth registration na every pikin first right, make dem fit get recognition, protection and access to government services.
Wafaa explain say birth registration system dey gradually move go digital inside health facilities.
Dis one go help reduce delay and make process smooth for parents and hospitals.
She add say law makers for National Assembly of Nigeria still dey work on new laws to strengthen the system.
She still talk say teamwork between government, international partners, and communities help scale up registration reach this level for short time.
Why Legal Identity Matter For Pikin Future
Oluremi Tinubu talk say every pikin suppose dey counted. She explain say legal identity help children access health care, social protection, and better planning for national development.
She still show concern about health wahala wey still dey disturb country like tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and maternal and child mortality. She say government no go relax until indicators improve.
She add say Nigeria population big, so accurate birth data go help government plan better for children welfare and national development.
First Lady confirm say Naija go continue work with UNICEF to protect children rights and improve health system across country. She talk say collaboration na key to better future for pikin dem.
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Last Updated on February 21, 2026 9:03 am by Hitvibz Media
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