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23.6 % paternity tests return negative
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (742+ words) August 24, 2026 by Adekunle Yusuf A new report by Smart DNA Nigeria has revealed that 23.6 per cent of recorded paternity tests for 2025/2026 outcomes turned out negative, meaning the tested men were not the biological fathers. Boys accounted for 56.1 per cent of…...
Idera: How jobless boys rescued from street life turned Lagos market into killing field
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (1802+ words) August 22, 2026 by Kunle Akinrinade “His (Abela) employment was facilitated by a popular politician, Okadigbo, to take him off the streets and give him a better life. According to Abana, Okadigbo, the man who got Abela the job, is a politician…...
Technocrats upskills1,000 classroom teachers
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (600+ words) August 22, 2026 by Our Reporter Lagos Technocrats 4 Hamzat successfully hosted Teachers Upskilling Programme at the SUBEB Hall, Maryland, Lagos, drawing an impressive turnout of about 1,000 teachers from across the state’s public and private schools. The event was Batch 1 of the Upskill…...
UNICEF calls for stronger protection of children in media reports
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (670+ words) August 21, 2026 by Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt and Ogochukwu Anioke, Abakaliki The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on Nigerian journalists to prioritise the dignity, privacy, safety and best interests of children in their reporting. The call was set out…...
Experts demand action against child exploitation in domestic work
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (526+ words) August 21, 2026 by Chinyere Okoroafor Child rights experts and social workers have called for stronger action to curb the exploitation and abuse of children engaged in domestic work. They warned that emerging forms of abuse require better-equipped protection systems and frontline…...
UNICEF workshop: Facilitators urge media to prioritise child welfare in reporting
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (360+ words) August 20, 2026 by Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt Journalists have been urged to prioritise the safety, dignity and best interests of children in their reports, rather than sensationalism or the pressure to break news. The call was made on Thursday during the…...
When work forces mothers to stop breastfeeding - The Nation Newspaper
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (107+ words) August 20, 2026 by Our Reporter Nigeria’s maternity protection policies and workplace support systems are leaving many mothers unable to meet the recommended six months of exclusive breastfeeding. Ope’s story is not unique; it reflects the experience of thousands of working mothers…...
Policewoman seeks reunion with children after recovering from mental illness
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (626+ words) August 18, 2026 by Joseph Jibueze | Deputy News Editor A policewoman who spent years homeless on the streets of Lagos after battling mental illness has been discharged from the Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba, with a plea for a home and a reunion with…...
‘Please help our dad’, Ogogo’s daughters cry out as actor battles stage-four cancer
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (581+ words) August 17, 2026 by Yewande Fasan Daughters of veteran actor, Taiwo Hassan popularly known as Ogogo have appealed to Nigerians and medical professionals for help, saying hospitals have refused to continue treating their father who is battling stage-four cancer. The daughters, Lima…...
Gospel singer Esther Igbekele loses mother
1+ week, 2+ day ago (114+ words) August 14, 2026 by Yewande Fasan Gospel musician Esther Igbekele has announced her mother’s death, Mary Amope Igbekele. The singer shared the news on her Instagram page on Friday in an emotional post. “And my mother died. Death, you took my gold…...