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Four children have died in Burundi after a church collapsed in stormy weather. According to state media, 15 others were injured in the incident early on Sunday. The south of the country - where the church is located - had been hit by strong winds and heavy downpours. A wall of the building fell on the children, who had been attending religious education classes. BBC
The community of Soweto has converged at the Naledi Community Hall in large numbers to bid their final goodbyes to two children who died after eating biscuits amid tears. Six-year-old Leon Jele and four-year-old Neo Khang died after allegedly consuming biscuits they had bought from a local spaza shop last week. According to reports four children purchased biscuits at a local shop and started vomiting afterward. The mothers of […]
More than 120 Indonesians who say Australia wrongly jailed them as adults - when in fact they were children - have settled a major class action suit. The government has agreed to pay more than A$27m (£14m,$17m) to the victims, who were jailed and, in some cases, prosecuted as people smugglers. At the time of their detention, some of the children were as young as 12. It is the latest […]
A yet-to-be-identified mother in the Mushin area of Lagos State is currently battling for her life after losing two of her children to electrocution on Thursday. According to sources in the area, the children, a girl aged 10 and a boy aged seven, were electrocuted when they attempted to turn on the television after returning from school. PUNCH Metro gathered from the sources in the area that the parents, who were […]
Edited By Oduyemi Odumade The House of Representatives says it is working on a framework that will ensure over 14 million out-of-school Nigerian children are back to school. A statement by the Chairman House Committee on Alternative Education, Mr. Almustapha Ibrahim Aliyu says plans are underway to also train out-of-school children on relevant skills. According to the statement, the Green Chamber will partner with relevant government agencies to ensure […]
As part of efforts to reduce the number of children who have never received a vaccination, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali-Pate has begun an assessment of the challenges facing vaccine rollout. Professor Pate who paid a visit to the Primary Healthcare Centre, NewKaru, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa state, and the palace of Etsu Karu, Chief Luka Panya said Global Alliance For Vaccine […]
Education is the bedrock of development of any nation, therefore to address the menace of out of school children and provide education for children living with disabilities, there is need for effective synergy between stakeholders and government at all levels to support Mainstreaming of Inclusion so all can learn equally. To this end, the Sightsavers embarked on a pilot project in eight schools in Jema'a Local Government Area of Kaduna […]
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ACCI, has commenced a three week Information and Communication Technology, ICT, Summer Vocational Training. The Director of Best Centre, ACCI, Dr. Tinuke Temitope made this known while speaking with newsmen in Abuja. Dr. Temitope who was represented by the Administrative Officer of the Centre, Amina Gani said the three week training is for children between the ages of four to five. She stated […]
To sustain Nigeria' s stride, as a polio free nation, the Federal Capital Territory Administration is to vaccinate over 1.2m children against a new strain of Variant Polio Virus type2. The Acting Secretary Health and Human Services Secretariat, FCTA Mr Malan Haruna who stated this during the flag-off of Routine Immunization Intensification Campaign in Abuja, said the children will be vaccinated with two different types of […]
