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child Loss
When Schoolmates Become Suspects: What Went Wrong in the Death of a Lagos UTME Candidate?
The recent arrest announced by the Nigeria Police Force in connection with the abduction and killing of a 17-year-old UTME…
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Celebration
World Intellectual Property Day: How Children’s Intellectual Property Rights Could Be the Missing Link in Safeguarding
In the aftermath of World Intellectual Property Day 2026, an important issue remains underexplored. The link between intellectual property awareness…
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Education
JAMB Extends Direct Entry Deadline, Adds New Centres to Boost Access to University Admissions Across Nigeria
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended the deadline for the sale of Direct Entry application forms for…
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Physical Abuse
Should Children Pay the Price? Outrage as Xenophobic Protests Target Classrooms in South Africa
Escalating xenophobic protests in South Africa have triggered serious concerns over child protection and safeguarding, following reports that schoolchildren of…
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Child Sexual Abuse
Child Abuse Networks Explode Online as Criminal Gangs Profit From ‘Easily Accessible’ Exploitation Content, Experts Warn
The latest Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) findings highlight a deepening child protection and safeguarding crisis online, with commercial child sexual…
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Education
Afghanistan Faces “Generational Loss” as Girls’ Education Ban Threatens Millions, UNICEF Warns
A new UNICEF analysis has warned that ongoing restrictions on girls’ education and women’s employment in Afghanistan are threatening children’s…
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Physical Abuse
15-Year-Old Begs for Protection as Mother Allegedly Attacks Her with Knife in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – A 15-year-old girl has become the face of a failing child protection system after a viral video showed…
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Health Matters
FG Moves to Protect 29 Million Children in Massive Malaria Prevention Drive Across 21 States
The Federal Government has launched a large-scale malaria prevention drive aimed at protecting an estimated 29 million children under the…
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Health Matters
Meningitis Outbreak Sparks Alarm as Children Die Daily in Sokoto Village
A suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in Kurawa village, Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, is raising urgent…
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child Loss
Sick, Beaten, and Silenced: Outrage as Lagos Couple Allegedly Kills Adopted Child
The death of a 10-year-old girl, allegedly at the hands of her adoptive parents in the Igando area of Lagos…
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