This comes after the country was mentioned as a source, transit and destination in human trafficking. Read more »
Reports indicate one in three girls is sexually abused before the age of 18 in the country. Read more »
A host of high profile celebrities feature in an extraordinary music video, singing John Lennon's classic Imagine, to highlight the tremendous challenges children face around the ... Read more »
The nation waits with bated breath for the possible release of the over 200 Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists from their school, following a ceasefire agreement ... Read more »
Poor sanitation and lousy maps contribute to the persistent crime problems facing residents of Cape Town's Khayelitsha and other impoverished communities across Africa. These ... Read more »
The men were reportedly killed during a "fierce battle" between Civilian Joint Taskforce members and military officers in Biu, Borno State. Read more »
Ashoka is investigating the youth employment challenge that plauges much of Sub-Saharan Africa. The rapid increase in educational attainment in the region has come at the ... Read more »
Human Rights Watch has called on the government to help eradicate child marriage. Read more »
At least 150,000 children die of diarrhoea, largely caused by unsafe water, poor sanitation and hygiene practices, in Nigeria annually, the United Nations Children's Education Fund ... Read more »
Award-winning saxophonist, Tejiri Emore popularly known as TJ Sax, has released a new single titled Boogie Down. Read more »
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