Teen burglar cooks breakfast in stolen home in KZN
A 14-year-old boy was caught frying eggs inside a Hazelmere home he allegedly burgled. The incident highlights youth crime and home security concerns in South Africa. Read the full story.
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Esther Mensah, 'Pepper Girl', Dies at 34 After Treatment Refusal
Nigeria mourns Esther Mensah, the 'Pepper Girl', who died at 34 after declining a life-saving blood transfusion for breast cancer treatment despite a ₦30 million crowdfund. Read the full story.
Esther Mensah, 'Pepper Girl', Dies After Rejecting Treatment
Nigeria mourns Esther 'Pepper Girl' Mensah, who died at 34 after refusing a life-saving blood transfusion due to her faith, despite a ₦30m crowdfund. Read the full story.
Intelligence-Driven Action Urged Against Human Trafficking
West African stakeholders call for urgent, coordinated action against human trafficking, highlighting its $150bn annual profit and 75% child victim rate. Learn about the regional strategy.
2025 FBM Roundtable: Rethinking Girls' Education for Impact
The Opekete Foundation's 2025 roundtable convened 200 leaders to demand a shift in girls' education from mere access to building confidence, leadership, and global impact. Read the key insights.
Teen Innovation Challenge Launches in Nigeria January 2026
Youth-led iCOVE partners with UNICEF ambassador Tariq Lawal to launch a challenge for African teenagers. The initiative aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among young Nigerians.
Teenagers Drown in Apete River, Ibadan
Two teenagers, Abdullahi Sheriff (15) and Adekitan Rasheed (13), drowned in a river in Apete, Ibadan, on December 21, 2025. Read the tragic details and community warnings ignored.
‘Good Girl No Dey Pay’ Debate Sparks Online Controversy
A Nigerian lady's viral rant claims bold 'baddies' are living the soft life abroad while 'good girls' lag behind. Is 'good girl no dey pay' a harsh reality? Join the debate.
Girl found after 42 years, didn't know she was missing
Michelle Newton, missing since age 3, found alive in Florida after 42 years. She had no idea she was a victim of parental kidnapping. Read the shocking story of her reunion.
Teen's Neo-Nazi School Attack Leaves Child Dead in Russia
A 15-year-old student in Russia, armed and wearing neo-Nazi slogans, stabbed a 10-year-old to death after a failed search for his teacher. Read the shocking details of the attack.
Eight Suspects Arraigned for Child Trafficking in Niger
Niger State Police have charged eight individuals for child trafficking and kidnapping. The syndicate allegedly stole and sold children from Lambata. Read the shocking details.
Musical 'Bunk Talk' Advocates for Girl-Child Inclusion in Abuja
The musical 'Bunk Talk' premiered in Abuja, tackling FGM, early marriage & violence against girls. A powerful call to action during the 16 Days of Activism. Join the movement for change.
Teen Artist's Exhibition Raises N1.2M for Abuja Orphanage
16-year-old Nicole Harry-Erin's solo art show, 'The Essence of Life,' at Nike Art Gallery Abuja raised about N1.2 million for Hope and Faith Orphanage. Her work inspires optimism and philanthropy.
Pepper Girl Rejects Blood Transfusion Over Faith After N30m Donations
Online personality Auntie Esther rejects blood transfusion for cancer treatment due to her faith as a Jehovah's Witness, sparking debate after N30m in public donations. Read the full story.
Stakeholders intensify fight against local human trafficking
Stakeholders in Abuja renew calls for action against domestic human trafficking, highlighting survivor-led films and community awareness to combat the hidden crime within families and neighbourhoods. Read more.
Girl Refuses to Remove Christmas Shoe, Video Trends
A hilarious video of a little girl who refused to take off her new Christmas shoe after trying it on has gone viral on TikTok, sparking nostalgic reactions online. Watch the video and see why everyone can relate!
Teen Arrested for Killing Neighbour, Snatching Phone in Borno
Borno police arrest 17-year-old Amir for allegedly stabbing his neighbour, Rifkatu Haruna, 35, to death and stealing her phone. The incident occurred in Maiduguri on Tuesday night. Read the shocking details.
Teen Artist's Exhibition Raises N1.2m for Abuja Orphanage
16-year-old Nicole Harry-Erin's solo art exhibition, 'The Essence of Life', at Nike Art Gallery Abuja raised about N1.2 million for Hope and Faith Orphanage. Read how her art inspires optimism and philanthropy.
First Girl Child Summit Held in Lagos by Adunni Foundation
The Adunni Save A Girl Foundation held its inaugural Girl Child Summit in Lagos, focusing on leadership and empowerment for young women. Read about the key insights and calls to action from the event.
Army rescues 12 abducted teenage girls in Borno
Nigerian Army rescues 12 teenage girls from Boko Haram/ISWAP captivity in Borno State. The victims, aged 15-20, were freed in intelligence-led operation. Read how community support helped secure their release.
Army rescues 12 abducted girls in Borno operation
Nigerian troops successfully free 12 teenage girls kidnapped by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Askira/Uba, Borno. The victims are receiving medical care and will reunite with families soon.
Holy Rosary College Students Cheer New Head Girl
Watch the heartwarming moment Holy Rosary College students erupt in joy as their new senior prefect is announced. The viral TikTok video shows genuine student leadership appreciation.
Trump Escalates Venezuela Drug Fight to Land Operations
US President Donald Trump announces military escalation against Venezuelan drug traffickers, moving from sea to land operations. Read latest developments on this growing conflict.
Policeman Shoots Teenager Dead in Ibadan
A trigger-happy police officer shot dead teenager DMX in Ibadan after an altercation. The victim bled to death despite being rushed to hospital. Read full details.
Bandits kidnap 7 youths in FCT community raid
Armed bandits stormed Gidan-Bijimi settlement, abducting six teenage girls and a 16-year-old boy. The attack highlights growing security concerns in Bwari Area Council bordering Kaduna State.
Stolen 2-Year-Old Sold for N6.6m Rescued by Police
Niger State Police recover stolen 2-year-old girl sold in human trafficking ring involving Abuja pastor and London-based woman. Eight suspects arrested in ongoing investigation.
Nigeria launches real-time anti-trafficking platform
Nigeria intensifies fight against human trafficking with new digital surveillance platform as NAPTIP reports 872 arrests, 1,839 rescues in 2025. Join the movement to end modern slavery.
Police Officer Allegedly Shoots Teenager Dead in Ibadan
A teenager identified as DMX has died after being shot by a police officer during an argument in Alakia, Ibadan. The incident occurred on Tuesday, November 25.
Petro: US Venezuela Pressure Campaign About Oil Access
Colombian President Gustavo Petro reveals US pressure on Venezuela targets oil reserves, not drug trafficking. Exclusive analysis of geopolitical tensions in Latin America.
Army seizes 108.8kg cannabis, arrests courier in Kogi
Nigerian Army troops intercept a drug courier in Kogi, seizing 108.8kg of cannabis. Suspect and exhibits handed to NDLEA. A major blow against crime and banditry.
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