Tag: Children
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We will continue to give children quality education – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the House will stop at nothing to ensure the provision of quality education to Nigerian children. He also stated that all efforts would be made to reduce the number of Out-of-school children in the country. The Speaker was quoted to have said this…
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Randy Benin pastor defiles four children, blames Devil
A 48-year-old randy pastor, Otobong Emerson, who allegedly abused four children, aged between six and 11, has blamed the act on the devil. The suspect was to said to have repeatedly had carnal knowledge of the kids between December 2019 and February 2020. He was said to have confessed his illicit act to the General…
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Two children among four who test positive for COVID-19 in Enugu
The Enugu State Ministry of Health has confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in the state. A statement by the State Commissioner of Health, Dr Ikechukwu Obi, on Saturday night, shortly after the announcement by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, said the four new cases comprised two adults and two children. Obi said, “These…
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COVID-19: Children return to school in China, Norway
Children in China’s two most significant cities went back to school Monday after more than three months at home, as coronavirus restrictions eased and governments around the world began charting a path out of the pandemic lockdown. Europe’s four worst-affected countries all reported marked drops in their daily death tolls, offering hope that the outbreak…
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COVID-19: 7 key ways to keep children safe online
Following the outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria, several State governments have found ways to keep up with education, meaning that more children are finding their way online. With an estimated 1.5 billion children out of school around the world and widespread social distancing measures keeping children confined to their homes, education and socialization…
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Covid-19: List of beneficiaries of Buhari’s relief measures
President Muhammadu Buhari announced various relief measures yesterday to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. In his broadcast, he mentioned school children, who have been enjoying government’s school feeding and beneficiaries of government’s social investment programme, such as TraderMoni, MarketMoni and FarmerMoni. “Although schools have been closed, I have instructed the Ministry of Humanitarian…
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Lagos quarantines four children, two others for Coronavirus
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said four children of the same family and their teacher who came from the United States have been quarantined for Coronavirus. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi at a news conference in Alausa, Lagos on Wednesday disclosed that another man from the United Kingdom was also quarantined. Abayomi disclosed…
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Aisha receives Patience Jonathan in Aso Rock, learns on issues affecting women, children [Photos]
Nigeria’s first lady, Mrs. Aisha Buhari received her predecessor, Dame Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan at the State House in Abuja. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the meeting happened on Monday, following a closed doors meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and Jonathan in January. While details of the closed doors meeting between Jonathan and…
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Gunmen invade Kaduna community, kill vigilante, kidnap doctor’s wife, children
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked Juji Community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing a vigilante man. According to reports the bandits, kidnapped the wife of a medical doctor Philip Ataga, his children as well as his security guards in the early hours of Saturday. Residents of the community, who came…
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New Year Tragedy! Three children of same parents burn to death in Ibadan
Tragedy struck in Ibadan on Friday , when three children of same parents were killed in a midnight inferno after they were said to have been locked inside their apartment located at Ehin Grammar Area of Molete, Ibadan. Hundreds of sympathisers thronged the home where the incident occurred early Friday morning , while others were…