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Child Abuse
Lost After Adoption: Associated Press Investigation Exposes Abuse Risks for Children in Troubled Teen Facilities
An Associated Press (AP) investigation has uncovered growing concerns about the treatment of adopted children in private behavioural institutions across…
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#50PlusDad Reflections
I write #50PlusDad on Mondays. Last Monday, I could not write. I had been on the road: Port Harcourt to…
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China Unveils Massive $6.7 Billion Investment in Early Childhood Education
China’s decision to invest 45.8 billion yuan ($6.7 billion) in pre-school education for 2026 has drawn praise from child rights…
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Health Matters
Sokoto Steps Up Immunization Campaign After Deadly Meningitis Outbreak Kills Children
The Sokoto State Government, in partnership with Sightsavers Nigeria, has intensified vaccination and preventive health efforts following a meningitis outbreak…
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Hantavirus and Rodent Safety: What Families Need to Know to Protect Their Homes and Children
Recent reports surrounding suspected hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship outbreak have renewed global attention on a rare but…
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Substance Abuse
NDLEA Raises Alarm Over “Candy-Style” Drug Sachets Targeting Children After ₦5.8bn Lagos Bust
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has issued a strong warning to parents and guardians after uncovering illicit drugs…
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Education
JAMB Scraps UTME Requirement for Education and Agriculture Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates seeking admission into Education programmes and non-engineering Agriculture-related courses…
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Physical Abuse
From Discipline to Disability: FUOYE Student Goes Blind in One Eye After Father’s Flogging
A 20-year-old student of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has recounted how she lost sight in one eye after a…
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Nigerian Tulip International Colleges Under Scrutiny After Viral Bullying Incident
The Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC) has confirmed disciplinary action following a bullying incident involving some of its students after…
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Education
Federal Government Orders Compulsory Drug Testing for Secondary School Students
The Federal Government has introduced mandatory drug testing for secondary school students as part of new measures aimed at tackling…
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