Children’s day: Protecting children cannot be left solely to the government – President Tinubu
President Tinubu has celebrated Nigerian Children on the occasion of this year’s International Children’s day. In a statement released, the President said while the world marks this special day, prents…
Woman k!lls her 3 children, attempts su!cide after husband learns of her extramarital affair
Police in India have registered a m8rder case against a woman for allegedly poisoning and strangling her three children to d3ath before attempting su!cide by consuming phenyl, officials said on…
81 schoolchildren still in terrorists’ den, Falz, CSOs slam govt
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Civil society organisations and activists have condemned the Federal Government over the continued captivity of 81 Nigerian schoolchildren abducted by terrorists, declaring that any government unable to…
You’re Not Forgotten, Abandoned, Tinubu Tells Abducted Borno, Oyo Schoolchildren
President Bola Tinubu has assured abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo and Borno states that they have not been forgotten, pledging that his administration will intensify efforts to secure their…
Rite Foods Marks International Day of Families, Advocates Stronger Support for Children and Families
Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company, joins the rest of the world in celebrating this year’s International Day of Families, reaffirming its belief that stronger families are…
We Have Returned Over One Million Street Children To School In Last 30 Months, Says Alausa
Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government has succeeded in returning more than one million children from the streets to classrooms over the past 30 months as part…
Adam, Eve, and the Spare Rib: A Creator’s Love for Himself Reflected in His Children
Adam, Eve, and the Spare Rib: A Creator’s Love for Himself Reflected in His Children The Article: The Rib That Carries Eternity In the ancient garden where time first breathed,…
Bring Your Children Back To Nigeria To Lead Your “Operation Wetie,” South-West PDP Tells Makinde
The South West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has told the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, to ensure that all his children come back to Nigeria, from where…
Nigeria accounts for over 1.5 million children with sickle cell disease, highest in the world, new Lancet study shows
A major new international study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, one of the world’s leading medical journals, has revealed that Nigeria carries the highest burden of sickle…
Abakaliki rice mill, where women, children defy health hazards in search of daily bread
•Hustle for survival from rice husk•Risk lungs, eyes, skin, other diseasesBy Jeff Agbodo ABAKILIKI rice mill industry, established in 1967, has been a source of livelihood to many families in…
Nigeria losing children to cancer due to weak specialist care — Experts
By Sola Ogundipe Following calls for urgent reform in Nigeria’s childhood cancer care, experts have spotlighted weak multidisciplinary collaboration and limited social support as critical gaps in the system.This comes…
Benue strengthens anti-malaria fight, targets children with 2026 SMC Campaign
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Benue state government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting children and other vulnerable groups from malaria, as it intensifies preparations for the 2026 Seasonal Malaria…
18 pregnant women rescued from Lagos ‘baby factory’, where children are sold for N1m
In an operation that lasted from Wednesday night into the early hours of Thursday, operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Lagos State Command, busted a baby…
Rep. Terri Sewell Lambasts RFK Jr. For Comments About ‘Reparenting’ Black Children On ADHD Medications
Alabama congresswoman Terri Sewell confronted Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about remarks he made suggesting that Black children taking ADHD medication be “reparented.” “In a 2024…
Good Samaritan shares response received from children of old and ailing man who has nowhere to go and no one to care for him
A blind elderly father has been left alone and homeless after his children allegedly abandoned him to take care of their mother. A Good Samaritan named Olapeju Agunbiade posted the…