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It was jubilation glore weekend for children of Holy Child Motherless Babies Home, Ogui, Enugu as Global University Admission Consultancy (GUAC) Germany donated a variety of gift items to the …
Group donates gift items to Enugu motherless babies home Read More
Operatives of the Imo State Police Command’s Quick Intervention Unit have arrested a 36-year-old woman suspected of child trafficking and rescued three children she had stolen in Anambra state. The …
Imo Police operatives arrest notorious child trafficker Read More
The Kaduna State Government, under the leadership of Governor Uba Sani, is ramping up efforts to combat the rising number of out-of-school children through the Reaching Out of School Children …
Kaduna intensifies efforts to take out-of-school children back to classrooms Read More
Initiative for Research, Innovation, and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) and the Electoral Hub says recent arraignment of 32 underage protesters during the #EndBadGovernance demonstrations at the Federal High Court, Abuja …
Arraignment of minors: Initiative calls for judicial reforms Read More
Save the Children International (SCI) has revealed that an additional one million children in Nigeria will suffer from acute malnutrition by April next year if urgent action is not taken …
Over 1m children to suffer acute malnutrition in 2025 – SCI Read More
The United Nations Childrens’ Fund, UNICEF, the Young African Stars Nigeria, a civil society organisation CSO, in partnership with the Enugu State Univeral Basic Education Board, ENSUBEB, and the Agency …
Enugu: UNICEF, ENSUBEB, others partner to enrol over 1000 out-of- school children Read More
SOS Children’s Villages, Nigeria has condemned the death of young Ariyo, a student at Obada Idi-Emi High School in Ogun state, who died as a result of flogging as correctional …
Ariyo death: SOS Children’s Villages queries use of corporal punishment in schools Read More
A group, SOS Children’s Villages has revealed that over one hundred and fifty three (153) million children are orphaned and 17.5 million of that number are in Nigeria living in …
Over 17.5m children living in vulnerable conditions in Nigeria – Group Read More
The Country Director of Save the Children International (SCI), Mr. Duncan Harvey, has charged children to participate and make their voices to be heard in decisions affecting them. He noted …
Make your voices heard in decisions affecting you – SCI tells children Read More
In a commemoration of the 2024 International Day of the Girl Child, a group of young girls researchers supported by ActionAid Nigeria have called for the criminalisation of child marriage …
2024 IDGC: Girls call for criminalisation of child-marriage in Nigeria Read More
Police operatives in Enugu Wednesday arrested one medical doctor, Dr. Emmanuel Chimaobi Ugwumba, for engaging in child trafficking and forgery. The suspect, 52, who hails from Ezimo-Agu in Udenu local …
Police arrest medical doctor for child trafficking, forgery in Enugu Read More
Moving Minds Alliance (MMA) has called on stakeholders to prioritise early childhood development in emergencies (ECDiE) for refugee, displaced, and host community children aged 0-8 and their caregivers at the …
MMA wants stakeholders to prioritise care for refugee, displaced children, others Read More
Social norms are the biggest driver of child marriage in Nigeria apart from poverty and other factors, National Coalition of Civil Society to End Child Marriage has said. The national …
Coalition wants end to child marriage in Nigeria Read More
The new Lagos state Commissioner of Police, CP Ishola Olawale Olanrewaju, Wednesday described the duty of police commissioner in Lagos as a big task that cannot be handed over to …
Police commissioner’s job not candy for crying child – Lagos CP Read More
SOS Children’s Village Nigeria has expressed concern over the well-being of children affected by the recent flooding in northern states . According to report, the flood impacted 28 states, claiming …
Group makes case for children affected by floods Read More
In a bold effort to provide education to underprivileged children, the Regy & Henry Grace Foundation (RHAGF) is calling on stakeholders to support its “Slum to School” project, which aims …
Foundation seeks stakeholders support to enroll out-of-school children Read More
Increasing cases of paternity fraud following failed Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) tests have left many hearts broken and marriages crashing. BENJAMIN SAMSON takes a tour of Nigeria’s paternity fraud with attendant …
Inside Nigeria’s paternity fraud: Tales of agony, shattered egos Read More
Dr. Muhammad Sani Idriss, the newly appointed CEO of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children, has been tirelessly working to revamp the almajiri system and address the issue …
Reforming the almajiri system and out-of-school children Read More
Children have always been referred to as the leaders of tomorrow and that ‘tomorrow’ belongs to them. However, these assertions seem to be neither here nor there, considering the myriad …
2024 Children’s Day: In search of future for Nigerian child Read More
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has stressed the need for governments at all levels, stakeholders, parents, guidance, and society at large to ensure the protection of children and inculcate …
Bala tasks stakeholders on protection of Bauchi Read More
The Kano state government has assured of its commitment to work with stakeholders and partners to make the state tuberculosis free. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, …
Tuberculosis: Kano screens 6,000 children, urges parents to take preventive measures Read More
As the world commemorates Children’s Day, CEO of the Caleb Danladi Foundation, Caleb Danladi, has restated the need to invest in the education and overall well-being of children. In a …
May Day: Foundation’s CEO advocates for children’s welfare Read More
There is a negative trend of school children dying in controversial circumstances while in school, either out of electrocution, eating or engaging in sporting activities. In this report, PAUL OKAH …
Frequent deaths: School children now endangered species? Read More
Invictus Africa has called on parents to understand that the task of instilling moral values in their kids starts with them and cannot be left in the hands of educators. …
Bullying: Instill moral values in your children, Invictus Africa tells parents Read More
Three of Harry Kane’s children have escaped a multi-car crash in Germany unharmed. The collision is understood to have happened in Bavaria, near the Munich district, at around 5.15pm on …
Kane’s children escape death in Germany Read More