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INSIDE STORY: How 25-year erosion crisis in Lagos community keeps pupils out of school

    INSIDE STORY: How 25-year erosion crisis in Lagos community keeps pupils out of school

Esther Olarenwaju was 10 years old when she was returning home from an errand to buy a sachet of pure water on a rainy day in June 2019. Unfortunately, she

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INSIDE STORY: Deprived of options, teenage IDPs lean on herbs, quacks to remove unwanted pregnancies

    INSIDE STORY: Deprived of options, teenage IDPs lean on herbs, quacks to remove unwanted pregnancies

Forced to flee their homes and settle as internally displaced persons (IDP) in camps, many young girls in Benue state keep risking their lives with unsafe abortions, while others decide

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Conflict: UNICEF, FG sign agreement to protect children rescued by security operatives

    Conflict: UNICEF, FG sign agreement to protect children rescued by security operatives

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has signed an agreement with the federal government to ensure children encountered during conflict in Nigeria are protected. According to a statement on Friday,

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2023: Women need more protection to enable them participate, says UN

    2023: Women need more protection to enable them participate, says UN

Peter Mancha, UN Women programme manager for Women, Peace and Security (WPS), says women need more protection to effectively participate in the 2023 election as they are crucial to the

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Meta, NAPTIP launch ‘Amber Alert’ to help find missing children

    Meta, NAPTIP launch ‘Amber Alert’ to help find missing children

Meta, Facebook’s parent company, in partnership with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Wednesday,

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Minister: 10% of social investment programmes will be set aside for PWDs

    Minister: 10% of social investment programmes will be set aside for PWDs

Sadiya Farouq, minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development, says 10 percent affirmation has been approved for the

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Chimamanda: Women are judged harshly for showing anger — but we won’t stop

    Chimamanda: Women are judged harshly for showing anger — but we won’t stop

Chimamanda Adichie, the Nigerian novelist, says women are judged very harshly for showing anger, while men do not get the

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Two years after completion, Niger PHC remains dormant as residents plead for help

    Two years after completion, Niger PHC remains dormant as residents plead for help

BY ABUBAKAR ABDULRASHEED   To enter the only Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) at Zabeyidna, an agrarian community in the Gurara

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BREAKDOWN: Gates Foundation commits fresh $1.27bn to food security, healthcare

    BREAKDOWN: Gates Foundation commits fresh $1.27bn to food security, healthcare

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced commitments totalling $1.27 billion to improve and save millions of lives around

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‘High illiteracy rate dangerous’ — Osinbajo seeks more investment in girl-child education

    ‘High illiteracy rate dangerous’ — Osinbajo seeks more investment in girl-child education

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says there should be more efforts at all levels to improve investment in girl-child education. Osinbajo said

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