Landlord, Tennant Allegedly Defile 13-year-old Housemaid
The police on Tuesday brought before a Lagos State Magistrate’s Court in Ikeja a 51-year-old landlord, Ishola Idris, and his 35-year-old tenant, Linus Okonkwo, for...
Category: Children/Women
UNICEF, Sokoto Partnership: Deputy Rep Excited Over Level of Achievement
By Alex Uangbaoje, Sokoto Sokoto state government and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Monday, reiterated commitments towards ensuring maximum success on fighting malnutrition among...
Youths in Kaduna Commends UNICEF’s Door-to-door HIV Counseling and Testing Campaign
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna Some Youths in Kaduna State have commended the door-to-door HIV/AIDS counseling and testing campaign, embarked by the United Nations Children’s Fund...
Man Allegedly Rapes 11-year-old girl After Luring Her with N60
A 55-year-old security guard, Magaji Sule, charged with rape was on Friday remanded in prison by a Kano Magistrates’ Court sitting at Audu Bako secretariat....
FRSC Nabs 2 Traffickers of 44 Children in Kaduna
By Alex Uangbaoje, kaduna The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it has arrested two men suspected to be child traffickers along Kaduna-Zaria road with...
Police Arrest Woman for Killing Baby in Nasarawa
The Police in Nasarawa State Command said they have arrested a woman for allegedly killing her three-day old baby. The Public Relations Officer of the...
Adamawa Estimates 216,939 Pregnant Women for 2017
By Alex Uangbaoje, Jos About 216,939 women are estimated to be pregnant in Adamawa State in 2017 and about 220 pregnancies were recorded in 2016 according...
Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV: Kaduna Hits 90% by 2018
By Alex Uangbaoje, Jos Kaduna State Government is set to achieve 90% of Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT), of HIV by 2018 based on the...
16-year-old Girl Dies After She was Banished for Menstruating
A sixteen year old girl, Krishna Bishal, has died of snake bite after she was banished from her family home in Dailekh district, Nepal, for...
Katsina Policy Makers, UNICEF Meet on Child Malnutrition
Katsina state government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday, met to develop sustainable solutions to address child malnutrition challenges in the state....