Tag: children
Man batters wife over sex for more children
Cyriacus Izuekwe Obinna James has been arrested and charged before Apapa Magistrate’s court for allegedly brutalizing his wife, Ebere over…
Boko Haram using more children for attacks, says UNICEF
j Ahead of 14 April two years anniversary of the kidnap of over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State by…
Nigerian Army to sponsor slain gallant soldiers’ children
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, has reiterated the pledge of the Nigerian Army to sponsor…
Iara Oshiomhole raises N137m for ‘Special Nigerian Children’
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Mrs. Iara Oshiomhole, wife of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, Governor of Edo state, has described Nigerian children as special…
Lagos yet to ascertain disease that killed 20 children
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government is yet to ascertain the disease which killed 20 children in Eti-Osa Local Government…
900k children for immunisation against measles
At least 900,000 children from nine months to five years are to be immunised against measles in Enugu State, according…
Five SA children die ‘locked in freezer’
South African police have opened an inquiry into the death of five children who are thought to have suffocated after…
Aisha Buhari charges children to study hard
The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Sunday in Abuja called on children to study hard to improve…
Gov. Ayade’s wife hosts children at Carnival Calabar
Dr. Linda Ayade, wife of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, has hosted thousands of children at a Christmas…
Boko Haram forces one million children out of school – UN
Violence in northeast Nigeria and neighbouring countries targeted by Boko Haram has forced more than one million children out of…
Dutse LG to immunise 97,000 children against measles
The Dutse Local Government Council of Jigawa said on Tuesday that it would vaccinate no fewer than 97,000 children against…
11 migrants, including 6 children, drown off Greece
Eleven migrants, including six children — four of them babies — drowned on Sunday in a new tragedy off the…
Polio: LG to immunise 111,180 children in Jigawa
Dutse Local Government Council of Jigawa on Monday said it would vaccinate at least 111,180 children against polio in the…
2 children of Naval Officer burnt to death
Kazeem Ugbodaga Two children of a naval officer were burnt to death by an early morning inferno on Friday in…
19m children blind globally- Opthalmologist
An Ophthalmologist, Dr Jaiyeola Adido, has said that at least 19 million children were blind globally. Adido, who disclosed to…