…it deserved, considering the age of the alleged victim and the need to protect children from abuse and exploitation.”See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google He assured that “appropriate investigative and child-protection procedures would be followed in accordance with the law,” adding that the command woul…

…applicants. Photo >Qualifying applicants may include their PR spouse and any unmarried children below the age of 21 in the same application.Who Qualifies for Singapore CitizenshipBeyond the main route, the ICA outlines four additional pathways. A foreigner who has been a PR for at least two years and has been married t…

…Legit.ng recently reported that the UK government had outlined four conditions children aged 4 to 17 must meet to qualify for a Child Student visa to study at an independent school. Applicants must have an unconditional offer, suitable accommodation, enough money to support themselves and pay for their course, and cons…

…adding that similar reforms would be extended to other sectors. “We want to ensure our children remain in school. We no longer want out-of-school children in our communities and streets,” Idris said. Mbah backs teacher-AI partnership Also speaking, the Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, said the future of education s…

…of thousands of pieces of student and teacher furniture. “We want to ensure our children remain in school. We no longer want out-of-school children in our communities and streets. That’s why we have done the lot we are doing in Kebbi to stem it,” he said. Recalling his foray into politics, the governor said some people…

…the survival of the language. He urged parents to take responsibility for teaching their children the language by making the mother tongue the primary means of communication at home. Diri said, “The responsibility of teaching our children our language lies squarely with parents. So every family should strive to communi…

…Government Area of Zamfara State. The victims comprised “24 males, 10 females and seven children.” A statement by the operation on Tuesday said the vehicle, which was travelling from Senegal to Kano State, developed a mechanical fault along the highway, leaving the passengers stranded. According to the statement, the b…

…Ojo Ibukun and explores how poverty, migration, and informal apprenticeship can take children from neigbouring Republic of Benin to Lagos construction sites, where work replaces school and protection becomes harder to enforce In Nigeria, one of Africa’s biggest economies, childhood can begin with a workday. While many…

…with very comfortable furniture. Agency is the only inheritance worth living for our children,” he said. He called for a shift from dependence on diaspora remittances to structured investment in venture funds, bonds, hospitals, language schools, skills development and industrial projects. He also demanded a more invest…

…stop-and-search. Despite providing clear evidence, including family photos proving the children belong to her, the officers falsely accused his sister of child theft. He alleged that the officers seized her sister's phone, and transported the entire family to the Sate Police Headquarters. He stated that the family only…

…Elizabeth to the front door.She would not look at me."David, please move.""You have five children in there," I reminded her."I know.""Then act like it."That made her finally turn around. Her eyes were red, but her voice came out cold.Those words landed harder than any slap could have.>Behind her, a black car waited at…

…afford. There were times we struggled to meet up with rent. Times school fees for the children were another thing to worry about. Times we had to sit down and figure out how to make everything work with the little we had. We have seen lack. We have seen struggle. We have had seasons where we looked at our situation and…

…A report by the Committee for Late-Term Abortion and Termination of Life in Newborns and Children explained that the child, nearly 24 months old at the time of their death, was born prematurely at only 26 weeks. The toddler suffered from severe brain damage, cerebral palsy, and visual impairment during their short life…

…with him. This led to the end of Yul's first marriage and he went on to welcome more children with Judy Austin. Yul and Judy now have three children, but Rita has made it clear that she will never consider Judy a part of the Edochie family. by Linda Ikeji at 28/09/2026 10:56 AM | Share this Story

…Yusuf, Rukayya Abdu and a widow, Maryam Abdullahi. He said the remaining victims were children between the ages of 10 and 15, whose names he could not provide. He also disclosed that another resident was already being held by abductors before the latest attack. According to him, the victim's family had paid a N1 millio…

…nations and dignity to lives diminished by hunger, violence and exclusion. We owe our children a world in which conscience has authority and the law has meaning,” he said. The Vice President added that the credibility of the international system would eventually depend on its ability to respond fairly to human sufferin…

…nutrition, early learning, childcare, water and sanitation, and other services for children aged zero to five. It would be financed through $500m IDA credit, consisting of a $400m programme-for-results component and $100m investment project financing component. The World Bank said the intervention had become necessary…

…to parents to support the union, stressing that lecturers were themselves parents with children in the education system.“For the parents, we are in this together. Many of us are also parents who have children in the system. They need to continue to support our struggles. Because our struggle is the reason why universit…

…of Nigeria, Borno State Chapter, has called for the urgent rescue of 78 abducted schoolchildren and others who have spent more than 100 days in captivity across the state. The state CAN Chairman, Most Reverend John Bakeni, made the call on Sunday at a prayer session organised to mark ‘CAN at 50’ in Maiduguri, the state…

…true love until he was around 70 years old with his wife, Jennifer Flavin, and their children."And that's a big pity. It really is," he said. Stallone went on to build a legendary Hollywood career, writing and starring in Rocky - which won three Academy Awards, including Best Picture - and launching the Rambo franchise…

…Hisbah Board, Dr Hussain Baban, as advising parents to be more vigilant about their children's upbringing. "Dr. Baban urged parents to pay greater attention to the upbringing of their children and monitor the people they associate with," Hadejia said. He also said the DCG called on members of the public to fear God an…

…minimum wage buys just 50 litres of petrol. What does the worker take home to feed the children? What pays the rent? What gets that worker back to work on Monday?” NLC: Increase minimum wage now – Atiku tells Tinubu

…the reported pregnancies raised serious questions about the protection of school-going children and the conduct of adults who take advantage of minors. “ When you find out that 36 girls in one school have been impregnated, it raises serious questions about moral decay in society. It is very sad when you find out that g…

…cherished you for that honesty. Our home bears the lasting imprint of your devotion. Our children and grandchildren have grown beneath the shelter of your prayers. They carry your values of faith and kindness wherever life takes them. Nigerians know you for your compassion, kindness, generosity of spirit and steadfast…

…He also called on parents and guardians to maintain regular communication with their children and the schools to monitor their academic progress and wellbeing. According to him, the School Exchange Programme is designed to provide Kano students with opportunities to access quality education while broadening their educa…