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By Mariam Akande An NGO, Prince Children Foundation, has called for collaborative efforts of individuals, governments and parents to reduce …
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Senate President celebrates Nigeria’s Children Day
By Kingsley Okoye Senate President Ahmad Lawan has congratulated Nigerian Children on this year’s Children’s Day. Lawan in a statement …
Read More »Polio and the fate of unvaccinated children in Katsina State
By Abbas Bamalli Poliomyelitis, popularly known as polio is a virus can cause paralysis for an unvaccinated child, usually under …
Read More »4 missing children believed to be alive, 17 days after plane crash
Colombian authorities were believed to have found three children and a baby alive 17 days after a plane crashed with …
Read More »UNICEF, NPC target birth registration of 1m children in Kano in 2023
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and National Population Commission (NPC) have rolled out birth registration …
Read More »Foundation provides free eye screening for school children in Ikorodu
By Ekeoma Ogwo and Augusta Uchediunor No fewer than 600 school children in some communities in Ikorodu, Lagos State, have …
Read More »Project boosts enrolment of children with disabilities in Kaduna schools
By Philip Yatai Enrolment The Joint National Associations of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) says an inclusive education project is increasing …
Read More »Kaduna Assembly approves castration as punishment for rapists
The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Friday approved castration as punishment for anybody convicted for rape in the state. This follows the amendment of the State Penal Code (No.5), law of 2017 which stipulates stiffer penalties for rapists in the state as part of the effort to protect women and children against any … Continue reading Kaduna Assembly Approves Castration As Punishment For Rapists
Read More »I will stand with Edo people, I have no particular candidate – Oba of Benin
Oba of Benin, the Ewuare N’Ogidgan II, says the Palace does not meddle into partisan politics and has no special candidate when it comes to who will become governor of Edo State. The revered monarch stated this on Saturday when he received the All Progressives Congress’ candidate for the forthcoming election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and … Continue reading I Am Not Against Any Candidate, I Stand With Edo People – Oba Of Benin
Read More »Police parade woman for cutting off husband’s penis in Taraba
The police have arrested and paraded a lady known as Halima Ali, for severing her husband’s genitals in the Tella community of Gassol local government area, Taraba State. The 20-year-old suspect is said to have drugged her husband, Mr Ali Umar, and used a sharp knife to sever his genital organ while asleep. Parading … Continue reading Police Parade Woman For Severing Husband’s Genital In Taraba
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