Stakeholders urge ethical reporting on children
Stakeholders in child rights protection have urged journalists to avoid reports that harm or stigmatise children while covering related issues.
They made the call on Tuesday in Gombe…
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Lawyer Urges Parents to Tackle Indecent Dressing Among Children
An Ilorin-based legal practitioner, Jimoh Abdulquadri, has called on parents to pay closer attention to their children’s dressing habits as part of efforts to curb indecent…
Middle East Conflict Worsens Hardship for Afghan Children Returning From Iran –…
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is worsening the humanitarian situation for Afghan children returning from Iran, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
In a…
Gombe: MICS enhances children, women wellbeing – Statisticians
Some statisticians in Gombe have said that the United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF)-supported Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS), has improved the social and economic wellbeing of…
Ex-Manager Urges Enugu Govt to Grant Scholarships to Mr Ibu’s Children
Mr Dominic Nwuzor, former manager of late Nollywood comic actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, has appealed to the Enugu State Government to offer educational…
Angela Okorie Cautions Parents Against Kissing Children on the Mouth
Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has advised parents to stop kissing their children on the mouth, describing the practice as unnecessary and potentially harmful.
The actress shared her…
Polio: Gombe inaugurates immunisation drive for 832,427 children
The Gombe State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has inaugurated the National Immunisation Plus Days campaign in the…
Bandits Strike Kwara Again, Abduct Pregnant Woman, Children, Others in Fresh Attack
Bandits have launched another attack in Kwara State, abducting at least 11 residents including a pregnant woman, children, and nursing mothers in Isapa, a community near Eruku in the Ekiti…
Gombe State: Over 480, 000 children vaccinated against measles, rubella -Official
Mr Abdulkarim Aliyu, the State Immunisation Officer, Gombe State Primary HealthCare Development Agency said that the state had successfully vaccinated no fewer than 481, 734 as of day three…
Plateau Government Rescues 16 Trafficked Children Taken to Anambra
The Plateau State Government has rescued 16 children who were trafficked to Anambra State, reaffirming its commitment to protecting vulnerable minors.
The children were…