4+ hour, 14+ min ago   (418+ words) A good Samaritan has rescued an abandoned newborn baby girl alive near Ashar forest at Wuese community in the Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State. An eyewitness and a councillor who identified himself as Terkumbur Mbaukaan told journalists on…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (443+ words) Christian women have been urged to embrace godly character, strength, dignity and integrity in their homes, churches and communities. The President of the Women and Girls’ Organisation, Diocese of Lagos West, Anglican Communion, Dr Lydia Odedeji, gave the charge while…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (328+ words) The Lagos State Government has urged Traditional Birth Attendants to strengthen referrals to health facilities when pregnant women develop complications, as new figures showing a sharp decline in TBA-recorded antenatal registrations and deliveries raise concerns about how women are accessing…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (706+ words) What is even more heart-rending is when, after spending huge sums of money battling these illnesses, the patients still succumb to death. The bereaved families are not only mourning their loved ones, but they are also groaning over the penury…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (392+ words) Brazil’s data protection agency on Tuesday fined TikTok nearly $30 million for failing to implement child safety measures in what it said was a “powerful signal” to social media companies. Brazil has taken a tough stance on the regulation of social…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (580+ words) Punch Newspapers Elumelu and the ‘Tony’ girl: The world of English honorifics (1) Kindly share this story: The recent encounter between a graduate trainee and popular businessman, Mr Tony Elumelu, drew our attention back to honorifics. In English, honorifics are titles…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (598+ words) BIRTH registration is the gateway to other rights for every child. This cannot be overstated. It enables the government to plan better and ensure that every child counts. Unfortunately, many people do not register their children at birth, notwithstanding its…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (728+ words) Mental health experts have called on the Federal Government to declare a national emergency on child abuse, warning that the rising incidence of physical, sexual, and emotional violence against children poses a serious threat to Nigeria’s prosperity. They explained that…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (349+ words) The Ekiti State Government has reiterated its commitment to expanding access to comprehensive reproductive health services for women and girls across the state. The Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Oyebanji Filani, said that training and retraining of health…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (346+ words) Nigerian singer, Alexander Adelabu, popularly known as Magixx, has announced the death of his mother, Esther, describing her passing as one of the most painful experiences of his life. The 26-year-old singer announced her death in an emotional tribute shared…...