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Nigeria:
Chibok Girls - 'Nothing to Celebrate On Children's Day'
Leadership, 27 May 2014
The Bring Back Our Girls Campaign Group has stated that there was nothing to celebrate during the Children's Day considering the fact that the abducted schoolgirls of Government… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Every Child Deserves Safe Home, Says Saraki
This Day, 27 May 2014
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Ecology and Environment, Senator Bukola Saraki, has stressed the need for those concerned to provide safe home for the Nigerian child as the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Gombe to Use Children's Day to Prayer for Chibok Girls
Leadership, 26 May 2014
The Gombe Government said it would use the Children Day celebration to pray for the release of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls and others killed at the Federal Government College… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Children's Day - UNICEF Calls for Unity to Protect Children
Leadership, 27 May 2014
As the world celebrates Children's Day today, the United Nations Chilfren Fund (UNICEF) has called for collective responsibility in the protection of children. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Everyday Is Children's Day
Vanguard, 27 May 2014
WE delight in ceremonies. We also like the headlines. The vogue is support for the abducted school girls of Chibok. Once they are released, Nigerians would relapse to the child… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria's Child Rights Act Non-Functional, Activists Say
Premium Times, 27 May 2014
The Nigerian Child Rights Act, passed in 2003, to protect the children's rights, has not lived up to its responsibilities, activists have said. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Children's Day - Protecting the Nigerian Child
Independent (Lagos), 26 May 2014
Children bring joy to the family and they are often referring as leaders of tomorrow. They grow better in a friendly environment where love and peace hold sway. Unfortunately, the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Police Distribute Treated Nets to School Children
Premium Times, 26 May 2014
The Nigeria Police medical unit on Monday said it had distributed 1,500 mosquito treated nets to police officers' children in Lagos. Read more »
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Nigeria:
What Will Children Celebrate Tomorrow?
This Day, 26 May 2014
The recent abduction of the schoolgirls from the Government Girls Secondary, Chibok in Borno State has further exposed the vulnerability of children in Nigeria. As Children's Day… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chibok Girls - Foundation Advocates Low Key Children's Day Celebration
Daily Trust, 26 May 2014
A non-governmental organisation, Helpline Foundation for the Needy, based in Abuja has called on the federal government to mark this year's Children's Day in a low key as a mark of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chibok Girls - Ogun Cancels Democracy, Children's Day Celebrations
Daily Trust, 26 May 2014
The Ogun State government at the weekend announced that the annual Democracy Day and Children's Day celebrations would be stepped down in honour of the abducted Chibok girls. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fashola's Wife Urges Children to Pray for Abducted Girls
Independent (Lagos), 26 May 2014
Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dame Abimbola Fashola, has called on children not to relent in praying for the abducted Chibok girls' return. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chibok - Nigerian Children Hold Prayer Session Today
Vanguard, 26 May 2014
CHILDREN across the country have been admonished to rise up in prayer and fasting today for the safe release of the abducted Chibok girls by the Nigeria Kids Pray (NKP). Read more »
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Nigeria:
#BringBackOurGirls - Activist Seeks Cancelation of Children Day Celebration
Vanguard, 23 May 2014
Lawyer and activist, Alhaji Mumakai Unagha has urged Federal Government to cancel the 2014 Children Day celebration as the Chibok school girls remain in confinement by the Boko… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Anambra Cancels Children's Day Celebration
Independent (Lagos), 25 May 2014
The Anambra State Government has cancelled this year's Children's Day activities. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Enterprise Bank Fetes Children Tomorrow
Independent (Lagos), 25 May 2014
The Enterprise Bank Children Banking Month ends tomorrow, May 27, with a big party for children in Victoria Island, Lagos. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Borno Cancells Children's' Day Celebration
Vanguard, 26 May 2014
The office of the wife of the Executive Governor of Borno State Hajiya Nana Shettima in collaboration with the State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development has cancelled… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chibok Abduction - Obiano Orders Low-Key Children's Day Celebration
Independent (Lagos), 25 May 2014
The Anambras Children's Day be celebrated with less fanfare as a sign of concern for the abducted school girls in Chibok, Borno. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Group Wants Children to Fast for Chibok Girls
Leadership, 25 May 2014
A group, Nigeria Kids Pray, has called on children to fast and pray for the safe return of the kidnapped Chibok girls because adults has become too monetised and politicised. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Parkland Golf Club Holds Children's Day Kitty
Daily Trust, 27 May 2014
Children's Day Kiddies Kitty will hold today at the prestigious Parkland Golf Resort Club Abuja as part of activities to celebrate this year's Children's day. Read more »
