Child Protection
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Nigerian Caregiver Jailed After Stealing $17,000 Meant for a Disabled Child in US Case
A United States-based Nigerian caregiver has been sentenced to five months in prison for stealing over $17,000 in Social Security…
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Mother Accused of Drowning Toddler Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
A Miami-Dade court ruling in the case of a South Florida mother has renewed debate on child protection systems and…
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Taiwan Doctors Restore Normal Life for Nigerian Child After Rare Birth Condition Surgery
A 7-year-old Nigerian girl has undergone a life-changing medical recovery in Taiwan after specialists successfully treated a rare birth condition…
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Borno Troops Rescue 47 Captives, Children, Women in Anti-Terror Operation
Troops under the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, have rescued 47 people, mostly women and children, who…
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Twins Conjoined at the Head Separated After 40-Hour AI Surgery in Landmark Medical Breakthrough
Twin sisters Mercy and Goodness, born in Nigeria’s Ekiti State with fused skulls and shared brain tissue, have undergone a…
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Police Rescue Newborn Baby in Anambra After Alleged Attempt to Sell Infant
A newborn baby girl has been rescued in Anambra State after police officers reportedly stopped an alleged attempt to sell…
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Two-Week-Old Baby Rescued from Shrine in Rivers State After Abandonment
Child protection concerns have intensified in Rivers State after a two-week-old male infant was rescued from a shrine in Abua,…
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First Lady Tinubu Urges Stronger Child Protection as Africa Marks Day of the African Child
Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, has called for stronger commitment towards protecting and improving the wellbeing of African children…
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FG Moves to Strengthen Child Safeguarding as Stakeholders Review National Protection Policies
The Federal Government has intensified efforts to strengthen child safeguarding systems across Nigeria. Stakeholders gathered in Abuja to review key…
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“I Just Want Peace to Mourn”: Adichie Accuses Hospital of Denying Her Peace After Son’s Death
Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has brought renewed attention to child protection and medical accountability following the death of her…
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