UNICEF, stakeholders seek end to child marriage
By Hajara Usman
Ahead of the celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child on October 11, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other stakeholders have intensified…
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Governance Failures Fuel Northern Nigeria’s Child Malnutrition Crisis, Athena Centre…
By Michael Mike
The Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership has blamed weak governance, poor financing and lack of institutional accountability for the persistent child malnutrition…
How troops rescue woman, child who lost their way in Adamawa
Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation HADIN KAI, have rescued a woman and her daughter who became stranded after losing their way in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa…
Chris Brown Welcomes Baby Boy, His Fourth Child With Partner Jada Wallace
American R&B star Chris Brown has welcomed his fourth child, a baby boy, with partner Jada Wallace.
The news broke on Sunday, April 26, 2026, after Wallace shared a series…
Gombe Traditional Ruler Backs UNICEF on Child Rights Protection
By Hajara Usman
A traditional ruler, Alhaji Idris Atiku, District Head of Barunde-Kumo in Akko Local Government Area, has pledged support to strengthen child rights protection.
Atiku…
Simi, Adekunle Gold Welcome Second Child as Fans, Celebrities Celebrate
Nigerian music stars Simi and Adekunle Gold have welcomed their second child, sparking an outpouring of congratulatory messages from fans and colleagues.
The couple shared the…
Notorious UK Child Killer Ian Huntley Dies After Prison Attack
One of Britain’s most infamous child killers, Ian Huntley, has died days after being attacked by a fellow inmate at a maximum-security prison in England.
The 52-year-old, who…
UNICEF Raises Alarm as Child Malnutrition in Sudan Reaches Crisis Levels
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has issued a stark warning over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan, saying children in the conflict-ravaged country…
Indian States Ban Cough Syrup After Child Deaths Linked to Toxic Contamination
At least three Indian states have banned a cough syrup brand after the deaths of several children were linked to the product, local authorities and media reports confirmed on Saturday.…
“If the Child Is Truly Mine, Why Use Him Against Me?” – Cubana Chief…
Popular Nigerian nightlife entrepreneur, Cubana Chief Priest, has once again addressed the ongoing paternity controversy involving a Kenyan woman, Hellen, who claims he fathered…