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The Destiny Trust: Meet This NGO That Is Helping To Keep Homeless Kids In School And Off The Streets

According to the Nigerian Ministry of Education, the number of out-of-school children stands at 10.1…

France to ban spanking of children by parents

Parents in France will no longer have the liberty to whoop their children, the parliament has concluded.

Here’s Why Your Kids Shouldn’t Miss “MTN’s mPulse Launch”

We all know the kids have been on summer holiday for a few weeks but…

“Children, Secondary School students now being used as drug peddlers” – NDLEA warns parents

Children are now perpetrators of the sale of illicit drugs.

World Bank funds FG, approves N219bn to keep all children in school

Nigerians hope the Federal Government will put the huge sum to good and intended use.

SHOCKING: Lagos government rescues over 237 abandoned babies

In 2015, reports from the Lagos State Ministry for Youth and Social Development stated it…

Three Nigerian children die after dad loses job, turns truck-pusher

Their mother is reportedly about to commit suicide.

15 children, others killed as “trash mountain” crashes in Sri Lanka

100 people died in a similar tragedy in Ethiopia.

China: Man mauled by 3 tigers in the presence of wife and children

Mr Zhang was mauled by three tigers after he dropped into their enclosure in his bid to avoid paying for entrance ticket.

70-year-old herbalist “sends 57 wives packing for sleeping with his sons”

He retained an 18-year-old bride who “remains faithful to me”.

India: 38-year-old man sexually abused 500 children for 12 years

The man has two daughters.

Police boss defends killing women, children in Kano clash with Shi’ites

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Idris Ibrahim, said the police couldn’t have avoided killing several of the sect’s members because of the violent approach that was employed during their protest.

Women, children, policeman die in fresh Shi’ites/Police clash in Kano

A fresh clash between policemen and some protesting Shi’ites in Kano has left as many as nine persons, including women, children and a policeman, dead.

About 9,000 refugee children “disappear” in Germany

Although most of those who disappeared are teenagers, 867 of them are under 13 years old.

Why 49,000 Nigerian children may die in 2016

Only 13% of amount needed for treatment has been raised.

Police rescue 13 children, 15 others chained in Lagos building

Police: “A total of 28 persons were rescued from the suspect’s apartment.”

India: Two children die after kite string slashed their throats

The children, aged three and four, were looking out a car’s sunroof at the time of the incident.

In whose interest is circumcision done?

Is circumcision really in the best interests of male children or the satisfaction of parents’ religious beliefs and cultural myth?