June 17
Nigeria: Cholera - Nigeria Must Prevent Spread in Schools - Unicef
Following the outbreak of cholera in Lagos and some states, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has called for extensive measures to protect school children. Read more »
June 04
Nigeria: Malnutrition Cases Surge 100% in Nigeria, Children Dying - MSF Raises Alarm
A devastating surge in severe malnutrition cases among children in northern Nigeria has ignited a health crisis, with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as… Read more »
June 03
Nigeria: Rescuing and Educating the Nigerian Child - The Wakirike Model, By Owei Lakemfa
A SINGLE nuclear weapon can wipe out an entire city and its living contents. It can also cause severe blast over an average five-kilometre radius from the epicenter. Its radiation… Read more »
May 27
Nigeria: Children's Day - Obi Seeks Proper Investments On Children's Development
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has appealed to Nigerians and governments at all levels to channel their investments… Read more »
May 22
Nigeria: Police Rescue Abducted 2-Year-Old Child, 11 Market Women in Kwara
A combined team of security men in Kwara State rescued 12 people among whom was a two-year-old child from the kidnappers on Monday. Read more »
May 19
Nigeria: Drug Abuse - Goc Lauds Naowa 7div for Sensitizing Youths in Borno
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division, Nigerian Army, Maimalari Cantonment, Brigadier General Haruna Ibrahim, has commended officials and members of the Nigerian Army… Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Delta Youths Demand Implementation of 3% Host Community Fund, True Federalism
Youths from the various ethnic nationalities in the Niger Delta have asked the Federal Government to ensure the immediate implementation of the 3 percent host communities fund as… Read more »
May 14
Nigeria: Protesters Hit Kaduna Streets, Demand Rescue of Sharibu, Chibok Girls
The Christians Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria (CSW-N), a group, has staged a peaceful protest demanding the release from captivity of Leah Sharibu, Chibok girls and others who were… Read more »
May 13
Nigeria: Lagos to Revive Boy Scouts in Schools
The Lagos State Government has declared its readiness to revive and incorporate Boy Scouts in the public school system across the state. Read more »
May 06
Nigeria: Ohanaeze Youths Condemn Demolition of Igbo Properties in Abuja
THE Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing has condemned the demolition of properties belonging to Igbo citizens in Abuja, describing the action as 'gestapo-style' and 'unlawful.' Read more »
May 01
Nigeria: Northern Governors Talk Tough On Kidnapping, Out-of-School Children
Kaduna--Northern Governors yesterday in Kaduna rallied against increasing kidnapping, out-of-school children, insecurity and other problems militating against the progress of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Man Kills 2-Year-Old Boy, Harvests His Internal Organs in C'river
A man, who operates a laundry shop at Ikang, Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State, has allegedly killed a two-year-old boy left in his care by his mother and… Read more »
April 30
Nigeria: NGF Laments Spike in Out-of-School Children
The Northern Governors' Forum (NGF) has voiced deep concerns over the alarming increase in the number of out-of-school children in the region, labelling it as a pressing issue that… Read more »
April 21
Nigeria: We Do Not Add Sugar to Infant Products in Nigeria - Nestle
Food and beverage company, Nestle Nigeria, has refuted the claims of an investigative report alleging that it (Nestle) was adding sugar to its infant milk and cereal products sold… Read more »
April 14
Nigeria: Lagos Seeks Help in Locating Woman Seen Assaulting Baby in Viral Video
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has called on the public to help in locating a woman seen in video maltreating a baby for urinating on the floor. Read more »
Nigeria: 10 Years of Chibok Abduction - Parents of Kidnapped Children Heartbroken - Again
Ten years after Boko Haram gunmen abducted his daughter from her school in the Nigerian town of Chibok, Yama Bullum feels as if he has lost her once again. Read more »
April 03
Nigeria: Anguish As Bandits, Terrorists, Herders Kidnap 30 Children, Others in Katsina, Zamfara, Delta
Bandits, terrorists and herdsmen yesterday, wreaked havoc in some states of the country, kidnapping children and people at will. Read more »
March 18
Nigeria: Ijaw Youths Condemn Killings of Soldiers in Delta
The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Western Zone has condemned the killing of military personnel on a peace and rescue mission in Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area… Read more »
February 29
Nigeria: Stop Taking Illicit Drugs, Marwa Cautions Women, Youths
Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), the Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has advised Nigerian women and youths to desist from taking psychoactive drugs and alcohol. Read more »
West Africa: Nigerian Youths Losing Jobs to Foreigners - Minister
...charges NYSC members to go for market-driven skills Read more »
February 26
Nigeria: How Democracy Can Work Effectively in Nigeria - Youths
Youths from North Central part of Nigeria converge in ilorin on Wednesday to deliberate ways to make leaders in various political office cadres accountable so as to make Nigeria… Read more »
February 20
Nigeria: Fcta Seals Orphanage Over Alleged Trafficking of 23 Children in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has sealed the Priesthood Orphanage in Karon Majigi Village, Abuja, after 23 children between the ages of one and 14 were… Read more »
February 12
Nigeria: FG Set to Create 50m Jobs As CAC Registers 2m Businesses
The Federal Government said yesterday it was targeting 50million jobs for Nigerian youths. Read more »
January 05
Nigeria: Four-Year-Old Girl's Parents Say Marriage is Akeddei Practice Called Koripamo
... insist its a traditional practice termed "Koripamo" to save a 4-yr-old's life Read more »
December 29, 2023
Nigeria: Again, Tinubu Vows to Provide Jobs for Nigerian Youths
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said democracy must be progressive and inclusive with a primary focus on addressing poverty through the provision of job opportunities for… Read more »