Search Results for: child labour
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Armed Violence
A Day In The Lives Of Zamfara Residents Forced To Labour For Terrorists
Shehu Mamman’s heart was so heavy that when he returned home, he had to tell his wife, Hafsi, everything –…
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Development
Fighting The Education Boycott Imposed On English-Speaking Cameroonian Children
Ten-year-old Oben Epey has been out of school for the past five years. At his age, he has only had…
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Gender & SGBV
#IWD: Save The Children Tasks Government To End All Forms of GBV
Save the Children International has called on government at all levels (federal, state and local governments) to end all forms…
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Human Rights
Why Children In Northwest Nigeria Are Ending Up On The Streets
Muhammed Abdulmumin, 11, woke up shivering under a bridge in Zaria, Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, in the early hours of Feb.…
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Analyses
Nigerian Children Used As ‘House Helps’ Face Life Of Abuse
From his narration, John Akinkunmi (not real name) was trafficked from Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria to work as a house…
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News
Child Soldiers: UNICEF Commends CJTF’s Delisting From UN General Secretary’s List
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commended the delisting of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) from the United…
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Analyses
Childhood Trauma Persists As Insecurity Widens In Nigeria
According to the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF)’s State of the World’s Children report published in October, children…
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News
Child, Adult Rape On The Rise In Oyo State Communities – UNFPA-GA
A team of researchers working on the Global Affairs Canada landscape analysis on sexual and gender-based violence have raised alarm…
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Features
How Children’s Dreams Are Crushed In Abuja’s Leper Community
Three boys appeared with grass heaps on their heads and sickles in their grip. Two of them, Mudathir, 11, and…
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Features
Nigerian Undergraduate Tackles Street Hawking One Child At A Time
In 2019, Mary Abuh Ojonikoh, during a short holiday at her aunt’s place in Ankpa, decided to help hawk some…
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