Strong Room
March 31, 2026
UNICEF Declares Play a Lifeline for Children’s Growth, Learning and Survival Amid Global Gaps in Participation
The statement by UNICEF, through its representative Lesley Miller, underscores the critical role of play in children’s development, describing it…
Education
March 2, 2026
Only 30% in School, 20 Million Out of Class: Northern Nigeria’s Education Crisis Threatens Children’s Right to Development
Only 30 percent of school-age children in Northern Nigeria are currently in school, according to Prof. Salisu Shehu of the…
Family finance
March 28, 2026
FAMILY FINANCE: 5 MONEY MISTAKES YOUR CHILDREN SHOULD NEVER MAKE
By Dr. Mayowa Olusoji, The Money Smart Coach In most homes, money is the ghost at the dinner table. It…
Health Matters
March 25, 2026
112 Children Rescued from Lifelong Disability as Straight Child Foundation Expands Life-Saving Clubfoot Treatment Across Nigeria
The enrolment of 112 children for clubfoot treatment across Nigeria has brought renewed attention to the urgent need to protect…
Neglect
August 12, 2024
Nigerian Woman Whose Teenage Boy Died On School Trip In UK Says No Answer Has Been Given By Police
Taiwo Oluwagbenga is seeking answers after her 17-year-old son Samuel drowned during a school trip in early July. Samuel, who…
Digital Focus
December 7, 2025
Australia Set to Enforce World-First Social Media Ban for Under-16s on 10 December: What It Means for Young People and Families
Australia is days away from implementing a world-first policy that will block anyone under the age of 16 from having…
Digital Focus
September 26, 2025
Meta Launches Facebook ‘Teen Accounts’ Globally
Source Meta has announced the global rollout of its “Teen Accounts” on Facebook and Messenger, extending protections for adolescent users…
Strong Room
August 8, 2025
US Mission: Birth Tourism for Citizenship Is Illegal
Source The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has issued a caution to Nigerians, particularly expectant mothers, against traveling to the United…
Education
April 24, 2025
WAEC Begins First-Ever Computer-Based WASSCE for Nearly 2 Million School Candidates
Source In a landmark shift for Nigeria’s education sector, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the commencement of…
Education
August 18, 2026
Nigeria’s Teacher Crisis Leaves Millions of Children in Overcrowded Classrooms
In Nigeria’s public schools, over 31.8 million learners are being taught by only 592,077 teachers, which raises questions about the…
