Doctor: Too Much Sugar Puts Children's Hearts at Risk
A Gombe cardiologist warns parents about sugary drinks in school lunches, linking them to future heart disease, hypertension, and diabetes in children. Learn how to protect your child's health.
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Nigerian Lady's Reasons for No Kids Go Viral
Chioma Favour's TikTok video detailing her decision to live without children has ignited a fierce debate on motherhood, finances, and societal pressure in Nigeria.
US Tells Citizens: Leave Venezuela Immediately
The United States warns its citizens to depart Venezuela due to severe security threats, including armed militias setting up roadblocks. Level 4 advisory in effect.
Youth Political Engagement Declines, Data Reveals
New analysis reveals youth candidacy in Nigerian elections is falling, not rising. Discover the hidden barrier of geographical mobility blocking young Nigerians from political power. Read the full story.
Doctors, Educators Sound Alarm on Children's Health, Education
Medical and education stakeholders in Lagos highlight the urgent impact of national insecurity on children's mental and physical wellness, calling for government intervention. Read their crucial recommendations.
Malami, Son Plead Not Guilty to Money Laundering
Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami and his son have pleaded not guilty to a 16-count money laundering charge in an Abuja Federal High Court. Read the latest details.
How Nigerian Children Live: Stark Contrasts in Childhood
Explore the dual realities of Nigerian childhood, from affluent urban life to rural poverty. Learn about the 54% in multidimensional poverty and 14.8 million out-of-school children. Discover the facts.
Speed Darlington: 'Children Are Loads', Sparks Debate
Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington's controversial views on love, polygamy, and calling children 'loads' have ignited a fierce online debate. Get the full story and reactions.
Liseh Releases Debut EP 'Ready Uh Not'
Rising Nigerian artist Liseh unveils his debut EP 'Ready Uh Not', a powerful 5-track project exploring fear, courage, and growth. Discover the sound of a new star.
Oritsejafor Gives Scholarship, Gifts to 150 Children
Dr Helen Oritsejafor lights up NTA's Children's Party, awarding a full educational scholarship and over 150 gifts. Discover how her philanthropy inspires hope.
NGO Serves 13.3 Billion Meals, Expands Free Schools
InnerCity Mission for Children marks 20 years by distributing over 13 billion meal packs and launching a global campaign for 20 million acts of kindness. Join the mission to end child hunger.
First Lady Urges Parents to Give Children Attention
Ondo First Lady Oluwaseun Aiyedatiwa cautions parents against neglect, urging attention and education focus to safeguard children from dangerous influences during festive season.
Kate Henshaw: Set boundaries on kids' phone use
Nollywood star Kate Henshaw calls for strict limits on children's screen time and social media to protect focus and real relationships. Learn her advice for parents.
Yusuf lauds Dangote's 25% wealth pledge to charity
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf applauds Aliko Dangote's historic 25% wealth charity pledge and N100bn education support. Details on Kano's education reforms and partnership goals.
Golf Tournament Targets 1,000 Out-of-School Children
The 1808 Charity Junior Golf Tournament uses sports advocacy to tackle Nigeria's education crisis, aiming to send 1,000 children back to school in 2025. Learn how young golfers are driving change.
Toyosi Etim-Effiong says cheating is not a deal breaker
Toyosi Etim-Effiong, wife of Nollywood star Daniel Etim-Effiong, reveals why infidelity wouldn't end her marriage. Her comments spark online debate about forgiveness and faith. Read more.
Kyd Miller Duchovny's Life Away from Hollywood Spotlight
Discover how Kyd Miller Duchovny, son of Hollywood stars David Duchovny and Téa Leoni, is forging his own path far from fame. Learn about his education, family bond, and future plans.
Father Rewrites Narrative on Female Children in Urhobo Land
Confidence Maye Utomi celebrates her father for valuing his daughters equally in a patriarchal Urhobo culture. Read her inspiring story of love overcoming bias.
Nigeria's Literacy Rate: 70.4% with Huge Regional Gaps
Nigeria's literacy rate stands at 70.4%, but the national average hides a crisis. Imo State leads at 96.43%, while Yobe lags at just 7.23%. Explore the data, causes, and solutions for a more literate Nigeria.
Macron Vows Stronger Cooperation with Nigeria After Kidnappings
French President Macron commits to strengthening security partnership with Nigeria following a surge in mass abductions, including over 300 school children. Read more.
Foundation Gives Business Aid to 25 Special Needs Parents
The Oyetty Foundation marked its 3rd anniversary by providing business support to 25 parents of children with special needs in Lagos and gifting a Suzuki Mini Bus. Discover how this initiative is transforming lives.
4 Children Killed in Borno IED Explosion
A tragic IED explosion in Banki, Borno State, has claimed the lives of four children. A 12-year-old boy is injured. Police warn against handling suspicious objects. Read more.
Four Children Killed by IED in Borno's Banki Community
A tragic IED explosion in Banki, Borno State, has killed four children. Police confirm the incident and warn against handling suspicious objects. Read the full report.
Yobe Emir Links Education to Ending Farmer-Herder Clashes
The Emir of Jajjere advocates for enrolling out-of-school children and early harvests to stop deadly clashes over land and water in Yobe. He calls for dialogue and unity.
Nasarawa to Prosecute Parents Over Out-of-School Kids
Nasarawa SUBEB chairman vows to prosecute parents who fail to enroll children. Governor Sule also announces a $90m paper mill groundbreaking today. Read more.
Zamfara Pledges Action on Out-of-School Children Crisis
Zamfara State Government commits to tackling the out-of-school children crisis, focusing on nomadic education. Governor Lawal's emergency declaration shows early results. Read more.
Emir: Criminalise Parents Whose Kids Roam Streets
The Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage, calls for criminalising parents who let children roam streets instead of school. Nasarawa State summit reveals deep education crisis, from teacher shortages to vandalism. Governor Sule pledges commitment to free educa
US Gives $5M to UNICEF for Malnourished Children in Nigeria
The United States has donated $5 million to UNICEF to provide lifesaving nutrition support for 70,000 children facing acute malnutrition in Northwest Nigeria. Read more on this critical humanitarian effort.
Painter's Viral Story: Pastor Says 'Reward is in Heaven'
A Nigerian man's TikTok video detailing how a pastor refused to pay him after painting his house has ignited a fierce debate online. The pastor claimed his 'reward is in heaven.' Read the full story and reactions.
Nasarawa to Prosecute Parents of Out-of-School Children
Nasarawa State SUBEB Chairman warns parents to enrol children or face legal action. State launches sensitisation campaign, redeploys teachers, and saves N101 million from revoked contracts.
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