Tag: parents
Protesting Model College parents lock down Lagos Secretariat over boarding fee surge
Lagos State Commissioner for Basic Education, Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, responded to the situation, stated that the government had consulted with…
Inculcate our culture in children, Queen Moremi tasks parents
The reigning Queen Moremi Ajasoro (QMA), Miss Adedamola Toluhi, has urged parents and teachers to take pride in the nation’s…
He disrespects my parents, wife tells court, wants divorce
A 37-year-old housewife, Oluwatosin Olalere, prayed an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, to dissolve her 17-year-old marriage to Kamorudee, over his lack…
Paediatrician cautions against excessive covering of babies
As the temperature continue to rise in some states, a Consultant Paediatrician, Dr Emmanuel Jeffrey, has cautioned parents and caregivers…
Don’t pay JSS 3 exam fees, LASG tells parents
The Lagos State Government on Thursday cautioned parents not to pay any fee or levy for the Junior Secondary School…
NLC seeks prosecution of parents, guardians of street children
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Niger state on Saturday called on the state government to prosecute parents and guardians…
Continue to obey your parents, Ambode, wife charge children
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and his wife, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Saturday urged children to continue to listen…
Parents sue International School, Ibadan over hijab
Parents of some female Muslim students of International School, Ibadan (ISI) have sued its authority for disallowing their children from…
Lagos charges parents, guardians on better parenting
Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Agboola Dabiri has charged parents and guardians on the need to develop…
U.S. to detain migrant children along with their parents
The U.S. government said in a court filing on Friday that it has the right to detain children and parents…
Drug abuse: When last did you check your children’s bags? – NAFDAC
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday called on parents and communities to step up monitoring of youths…
Parents tasked on prioritising children’s’ education for brighter future
A member of the House of Representatives, Abdullahi Muslim, (APC- Birnin Kebbi/Kalgo/Bunza), has urged parents in the constituency to prioritise…
NUT calls on parents to monitor children’s performance through home assignment
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) says home assignments given to children from schools provide parents the opportunity to assess…
APC UK hail parents and wards of Dapchi girls heroes
The United Kingdom chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has described parents of the Dapchi schoolgirls released from captivity on…
2018 UTME: JAMB Registrar blasts parents encouraging exam malpractice
Prof. Is’hak Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday blasted parents encouraging their children to cheat…
Dapchi Girls: Buhari’s visit renewed parents hopes
Some parents of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Dapchi had given them more…
Child trafficking: Bayelsa Govt. cautions parents on children’s company
The Bayelsa Government has advised parents to be cautious about the kind of friendship their female children keep, to avoid…
Stubbornness: Parents chain 12-year old boy for 2 months
The Police in Ogun on Wednesday arrested a 33-year-old woman, Yomi Kazeem, and her mother, Yemi Kazeem, for allegedly chaining…
Parents urged to monitor websites their children visit online
Mr Bulus Danladi, the Secretary, Local Education Authority (LEA), Kuje Area Council, FCT, has advised parents to monitor the sites…
Vaccination: Kaduna state to sanction defaulting parents
The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday dismissed rumour of circulation of harmful vaccination in the state.
Parents, students hail ASUU for calling off strike
University students have expressed happiness over the decision by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its…
Parents urged to bring up children to abhor crime
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has tasked parents and guardians to bring up their children and wards in a manner…
Gov. advises parents to guard children against drug abuse
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has advised parents to guard against instances that could lure their children indulging drug abuse.
Parents tasked on inculcating reading culture in children
Ms Amina Aboje, an author, has called on parents in Nigeria to inculcate reading culture in their children as a…
Child Abuse: Lagos Engages 300 Parents On Preventive Measures
In furtherance of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's directives to ensure that child's rights are upheld and child abuse is eradicated from…
Movie Producer Urges Parents To Raise Children Properly
A movie producer and actress, Mrs Josephine Abraham, has urged parents to raise their children with the best moral values…
Parents should be held responsible if their children are Wayward – Cleric
A top Nigerian Muslim cleric, Sheikh Muyideen Ajani Bello, has warned parents to be mindful of how they bring up…
Stop Child Labour, Ambode’s Wife Tells Parents, Guardians
Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has called on mothers and guardians to stop child labour…
Photos: Parents of kidnapped students storm Governor’s office
Parents of kidnapped students of the Lagos State Model College, Igbonla, Epe on Wednesday stormed the state Governor's office to…
82 released Chibok schoolgirls meet parents after 3 years
The 82 Nigerian schoolgirls recently released after more than three years in Boko Haram captivity reunited with their families for…