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Child Abduction
87 Days Without Borno Schoolchildren: Parents Demand Urgent Action to Bring Children Home
Parents of the abducted schoolchildren in Askira-Uba, Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School, Borno State, have called on the government…
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Child Protection
Jacob’s Law seeks tougher penalties after 12-year-old killed by stray bullet
After 12-year-old Jacob Freytes was killed in the Bronx, lawmakers are demanding tougher laws to protect children from being exposed…
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Child Protection
US Police Warn Parents as Back-to-School Photos Expose Children to Online Safety Risks
Police departments across the United States are urging parents to be careful when posting photos of their first day of…
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Health Matters
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Puts Children at Greater Risk as 330 Die
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is putting children at increased risk: 330 children have…
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Substance Abuse
NDLEA Warns Parents Over Cannabis-Laced Cookies, Gummies Targeting Children
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has cautioned parents and caregivers to be extra vigilant about the consumption of…
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Education
JAMB Records Rapid Improvement as New Registrar Clears 5,000 Candidate Complaints in Five Days
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has recorded rapid improvements in service delivery after its new Registrar, Prof. Segun…
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Child Protection
Government Endorsing “Child Marriage”? 17-Year-Old Reportedly Among Kano Newlyweds
The mass wedding programme of the Kano State Government, which saw 1,500 couples get married, has created fresh concerns for…
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Child Sexual Abuse
Anambra Court Sentences Final-Year Student to 35 Years for Sexual Abuse of 10-Year-Old
The Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court in Awka, Anambra State, has sentenced a 27-year-old final-year Mass Communication student, Wisdom…
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Child Protection
65 Northern Schools Shut as HURIWA Warns Insecurity Is Derailing Children’s Education
Sexty-five (65) schools have been reported to be closed or made non-functional in the North of Nigeria due to insecurity,…
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Family finance
The Entrepreneurial Instinct Your Child Already Has
Over the past nineteen weeks, your child has learned the mechanics of money: earning, saving, investing, negotiating, building reputation, and…
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