Tag: CHILDREN
Teacher drags ex-husband to court for refusing to pay children’s school...
A teacher, Amina Ismail on Wednesday, dragged her former husband, Abdulaziz Jimo before a Sharia Court ll, sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, for...
UNICEF solicits traditional, religious leaders’ support to end child marriage
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday, called on religious and traditional leaders in Kaduna state to support the campaign against child marriage...
Kano State targets 2.7m children in measles campaign
The Kano State Government says it has targeted 2.7 million children aged between nine and 15 months in the measles vaccination campaign scheduled for...
Aisha Buhari joins forces to fight malnutrition among children
The First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on stakeholders, especially parents, to ensure their children eat nutritious food to nurture their body...
Expert blames rise in Type 2 diabetes in children on poor...
A Diabetologist (a specialist in the treatment of diabetes), Mr Chima Adindu, of the Apex Diabetics Center, Jos, has blamed the rise in Type...
Family loses five children in Lagos fire
Five children of the same family have died in a fire incident at
Abagbo Village, Takwa-Bay area of Lagos, police said on Sunday.
Lagos police spokesman,...
Man abandons children in car after crashing into ambulance
A drunk driver fled leaving his children behind after slamming into an ambulance along Forest Road, Walthamstow, United Kingdom.
An officer simply named Collett
who is...
Man arrested in Abuja over beheading of four children
Police in Abuja have arrested a 22-year-old man,
Mustapha Aliyu, for allegedly beheading four children.
The children – three boys and one girl – were said...
Father sentenced to death for murdering his five children
A jury on Thursday sentenced a 37-year-old man to death
for strangling four of his children and forcing his 6-year-old child to
exercise until he died.
The...
Man nabbed for attempting to sell own children in Calabar
The police in Cross River State have arrested a
30-year-old man, Edet Inyang, for allegedly attempting to sell two of his
children.
Reports say Mr Inyang took...