2+ hour, 18+ min ago  (693+ words) 12 June 2026 9: 15 am WAT The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) have called for stronger investments in safe play spaces, early childhood development and inclusive education, stressing that every child deserves the opportunity…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (569+ words) 11 June 2026 4: 11 am WAT From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Government, yesterday, announced the immediate closure of three schools in Akoko Edo Local Government Area of the State. They are Ososo Grammar School, Ososo; Ososo Comprehensive High School, Ososo and Makeke…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (369+ words) 05 June 2026 5: 29 pm WAT Popular You Tuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife, Ashley, have triggered widespread debate online after revealing they ended a pregnancy following a prenatal diagnosis of Trisomy 21, commonly known as Down syndrome. Ridgway made the disclosure via Instagram…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (420+ words) 02 June 2026 5: 39 pm WAT From Okwe Obi, Abuja An epidemiologist and the Research Lead at the THR Research Hub, Dr Yusuff Adebayo Adebisi, has raised concerns over the spate of tobacco consumption, warning that children of parents who smoke are up…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (449+ words) Sunday, May 31, 2026 31 May 2026 2: 54 am WAT Nutrition experts, senior government officials, healthcare professionals, regulators, development partners and industry stakeholders have launched the Choose Milk Campaign, a national initiative aimed at promoting consumer education on the nutritional benefits of dairy milk and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (521+ words) Thursday, May 28, 2026 28 May 2026 2: 40 am WAT Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on parents, educators, and leaders to build a more caring and supportive society where no child is left behind. In an address commemorating the 2026 children's day celebration,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (336+ words) Thursday, May 28, 2026 28 May 2026 12: 20 am WAT Nutrition experts, senior government officials, healthcare professionals, regulators, development partners and industry stakeholders have launched the Choose Milk Campaign, a national initiative aimed at promoting consumer education on the nutritional benefits of dairy milk and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (1641+ words) Sunday, May 24, 2026 24 May 2026 2: 07 am WAT " L-R: The guest speaker, Kayode Adamolekun, and panelists - Alariwo Martins; and Akinsete Olakunle; at the International Day of The Boys Child 2026 celebrations, organised by Twenty-One Five Child Foundation (TIFF) in Ibadan. "In many Nigerian homes,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (343+ words) Sunday, May 24, 2026 24 May 2026 3: 02 am WAT First Lady Oluremi Tinubu First Lady Oluremi Tinubu yesterday joined the global campaign to eradicate obstetric fistula, stressing that the condition is entirely preventable and treatable and calling for urgent action to protect girls and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (295+ words) Thursday, May 21, 2026 21 May 2026 2: 58 am WAT Besides, their academic performance is usually so poor that some of them drop out of school. There is also increased breach of security in the school environment. Most gang violence, cultism, armed robbery and other…...