Oyo Inaugurates Committee for Child Safeguarding Policy
Oyo State Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee to develop the state's first comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy during the Child Safeguarding Summit in Ibadan.
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Father beats daughter to death over food in Ghana
Isaac Adonteng, 54, arrested for murder after beating his daughter Celestine for taking siblings' food. Police warn against excessive child discipline. Read full details.
Zamfara First Lady Flags Off Immunisation Campaign
Hajiya Hurriya Dauda Lawal, Zamfara's First Lady, launches a major advocacy campaign for routine immunisation, urging mothers to protect their children from preventable diseases.
Calabar Monarch Cancels Birthday Over Northern Violence
The Obong of Calabar cancels birthday festivities in solidarity with victims of violence in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kwara states. A powerful gesture of national unity.
Police Rescue 6 Children from Trafficking Syndicate
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
UNICEF enrols 15,000 Katsina children in schools
UNICEF achieves major education milestone in Northern Nigeria, enrolling 15,000 out-of-school children in Katsina while improving nutrition and healthcare across three states.
Zamfara Youths Deny Matawalle's Bandit Links
Zamfara Youth Network dismisses claims linking Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to bandits, calling them recycled lies. Group says state enjoying best peace in decade.
Zamfara Plans Mass Wedding for 200 Orphans
Zamfara State prepares for mass wedding of 200 orphans on November 23, 2025. The Zakkat Board confirms arrangements complete for this charitable gesture. Read details.
School Employee Texted Boy 5,000 Times Before Assault
Former school administrator Alyson Cranick admitted to texting an 11-year-old boy nearly 5,000 times and luring him with gifts before sexual assault. She faces life imprisonment.
Zamfara Zakkat Board to Wed 200 Orphans
Zamfara State Zakkat Board prepares mass wedding for 200 orphans on November 23, 2025, plus business grants for women entrepreneurs and debt relief programs across the state.
NYSC Member Finds Abandoned Child in Makurdi School
A Nigerian NYSC member posted to a Makurdi school discovered a 2-year-old child left behind after classes. School authorities found parents had moved from registered address. Read the full story.
Former Man City's Jo Arrested Fourth Time for Child Support
Former Manchester City record signing Jo faces fourth arrest over unpaid child maintenance. Get the latest updates on the Brazilian striker's legal troubles.
Zamfara Gov Joins Tinubu for G20 Summit
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has been selected to accompany President Bola Tinubu to the G20 Summit in South Africa. The delegation includes six other governors for high-level global talks on trade, climate, and AI.
Zamfara Opens Sexual Assault Centre, Governor for G20
Zamfara State reinforces commitment to combating gender-based violence with new Sexual Assault Referral Centre while Governor Lawal joins President Tinubu's delegation to G20 summit in South Africa.
Zamfara launches child nutrition, protection plans
Zamfara State, with UNICEF, launches a 5-year child nutrition strategy and alternative childcare guidelines to protect vulnerable children and combat gender-based violence.
Zamfara APC warns members against anti-party acts
Zamfara APC issues stern warning against anti-party activities, dismissing a lawsuit from Shinkafi members as baseless. Learn about the party's stance on unity.
Obi: Kebbi, Zamfara attacks are unacceptable
Peter Obi condemns the devastating attacks in Kebbi and Zamfara, urging government action to rescue abducted students and overhaul security. Nigeria must not accept this violence.
Tinubu Calls for Data-Driven Child Protection Policies
Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu urges evidence-based policies to combat child sexual exploitation. She emphasizes data-driven solutions and stronger collaboration.
Paul Saladino's Carnivore Diet Journey and Controversies
Explore Dr. Paul Saladino's controversial rise promoting carnivore diet, his medical background, business ventures, and why he modified his extreme meat-only approach.
Tinubu Praises Troops, Orders Final Bandit Clearance
President Tinubu, via Defence Minister Matawalle, commends troops in Zamfara for their courage and gains against bandits. He urges a final clearance of remnants with full federal support.
Tinubu's Message to Troops: Eliminate Bandit Remnants
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle delivers President Tinubu's strong message to Nigerian troops in Zamfara, urging complete elimination of bandits. Read full details.
Zamfara Bandits Kill 3, Kidnap 64 After Minister Visit
Armed bandits killed 3 people and kidnapped 64 residents in Zamfara's Tsafe LGA just one day after Defense Minister visited. Children and women among abductees in latest security crisis.
Northern Group Backs Tinubu's 2027 Endorsement
Northern Elders Progressive Group supports Zamfara's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, praises Matawalle's security efforts and military operations against bandits.
Zamfara APC Chieftain Shot Dead After Minister Meeting
Hon Umar Sarkin Fada Moriki, prominent APC chieftain in Zamfara, assassinated by gunmen hours after attending reception for Defence Minister Bello Matawalle. Full details.
APC Chieftain Killed by Gunmen in Zamfara
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed APC chieftain Umar Moriki along Gusau-Tsafe road. The party confirms the devastating loss. Read more for details.
NAF hits bandit logistics hub, neutralises many in Zamfara
Nigerian Air Force intensifies operations, destroying a key terrorist logistics hub in Zamfara and conducting strikes in Borno, Kwara. Read the latest on Nigeria's security efforts.
Matawalle Vows to Reclaim Zamfara from PDP
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle mobilizes APC supporters in Zamfara, criticizing Governor Lawal's administration and promising better governance if elected. Security tightened for political rally.
Parents arrested after 4-year-old twins shot with hidden gun
Florida parents face charges after their 4-year-old twin boys were critically injured by a handgun left under a couch cushion. Learn about this tragic gun safety failure.
HIV-positive man arrested for raping 4-year-old in Yobe
Yobe State Police arrest HIV-positive man for sexually assaulting 4-year-old girl. 25 rape cases recorded since September, mostly involving minors under nine. Police urge community vigilance.
Nigeria Loses ₦5.6T Yearly to Malnutrition - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima exposes Nigeria's staggering ₦5.6 trillion annual loss from malnutrition, calling for urgent action to address human capital depletion.
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