Nigeria's Renewal Must Move Beyond Symbolic Optimism
Kingsley Okoeguale argues Nigeria's new year optimism must be backed by structural reform, fiscal discipline & institutional trust to achieve true national renewal. Read the full analysis.
Kingsley Okoeguale argues Nigeria's new year optimism must be backed by structural reform, fiscal discipline & institutional trust to achieve true national renewal. Read the full analysis.
Nollywood veteran Kanayo O Kanayo shares video of visiting his parents' graves with his sons to teach them Igbo tradition, insisting it's respect, not ritual. See public reactions.
Ondo Police arrest a mother and son for attempting to use a 10-year-old boy for money rituals. The victim was rescued by the SWAT team. Read the shocking details.
Ondo State Police rescue a 10-year-old boy from alleged money ritual, arresting a mother and son. CP Lawal warns against get-rich-quick schemes. Read the shocking details.
A young girl, Chilotam, is hospitalised after her stepfather allegedly hit her with a plank containing nails. The incident, reported by a neighbour, highlights ongoing child maltreatment. Read the full report and the community's call for justice.
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.
A former Texas substitute teacher and her boyfriend are jailed on charges of aggravated assault of a child and possessing illegal material. Read the full story.
A young Nigerian mother pleads for help on TikTok, alleging her husband and his family assaulted her and took her 2-year-old child. Read the full story and public reactions.
Osun Police arrest a 50-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old neighbour since July 2025. The victim's mother discovered the crime. Police urge public vigilance.
Osun police arrest a neighbour for defiling a 12-year-old girl since July. The victim's malnutrition was discovered during medical care. CP Gotan condemns the act, urging vigilance.
Victor Fajemirokun narrates how he conspired with herbalists to kill his girlfriend, an FRSC officer, and her 12-year-old daughter in a suspected ritual murder in Osun state. Read the chilling details.
Osun State Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to the ritual killing of a senior FRSC officer and her daughter. The Commissioner of Police revealed chilling details of the investigation. Read the full story.
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Amufie community, arresting parents, groom, and matchmaker. Officials vow to educate and rehabilitate the girl.
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Enugu Ezike, arresting the parents, groom, and matchmaker. The rescued teenager will be empowered through education. #ChildRights #EndChildMarriage
Delta State Police arrest Tracy Wilson for alleged sexual abuse of her 3-year-old daughter. Video evidence shows mother admitted to ongoing abuse for 8 months. Child tested positive for STD.
Father of 3-year-old girl speaks out after mother allegedly sexually abused their child in Warri. Police confirm broken hymen and STI. Case now in court amid bail controversy.
Victor Fajemirokun, wanted for the murder of FRSC officer Lasisi Funmilayo and her daughter, has been arrested in Ghana. Read the full story of the investigation and extradition process.
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.
Isaac Adonteng, 54, arrested for murder after beating his daughter Celestine for taking siblings' food. Police warn against excessive child discipline. Read full details.
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
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.
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 Manchester City record signing Jo faces fourth arrest over unpaid child maintenance. Get the latest updates on the Brazilian striker's legal troubles.
Tragic discovery of mutilated remains of FRSC officer Funmilayo Lasisi and daughter in Osun herbalist den. Police confirm arrests in suspected ritual killing. Read full details.
Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu urges evidence-based policies to combat child sexual exploitation. She emphasizes data-driven solutions and stronger collaboration.
Ondo State Police have arrested a 4-man criminal gang involved in kidnapping, armed robbery, and ritual activities in Ogbese. Fetish items and blood-stained cloths were recovered during the operation.
A UK High Court judge ruled a 5-year-old must keep her father's surname despite his rape convictions. The decision sparks outrage about family court failures.
MWAN Lagos unveils a robust plan to improve maternal and child health in underserved areas via danger-sign education and digital outreach. Learn how they aim to save lives.
Tragic incident as 9-month-old Jonte William Bluck dies from XL Bully dog bite injuries. Father's home in Rogiet becomes scene of heartbreaking loss. Read the full investigation details.
A nine-year-old boy accused of brutally attacking and raping a five-year-old girl has been allowed home with an ankle monitor despite victim's mother's pleas for justice.