Tag: child labour

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tosin adesinaFebruary 28, 2018

[The Activism Blog] Why federal government template on child labour reporting might not work

The Federal Government through the permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Mr. Bolaji Adebiyi represented by the director, ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 6, 2016

Opinion: I stand against child labour, but I have a 6-year-old housemaid

Child Labour is the state of involving children in work activities that deprive them of their childhood, education, health and ...

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June 20, 2013

Police parade 16 pregnant women from another baby factory in Abia

by Rachel Ogbu The State Security Service (SSS) in Abia State paraded 16 ladies aged between 17 and 37 in ...

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May 30, 2013

Beyonce under fire over H&M’s scandal in Bangladesh where child labour is rife

  Critics: Beyonce is under fire for being the face of  clothing giant H&M as more damaging allegations emerge about ...

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May 24, 2013

In advance: Pregnant woman and husband sell unborn child for N200,000 (PICTURED)

by Rachel Ogbu A man and his 23-year-old pregnant wife have been arrested in Lagos for selling their unborn child ...

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April 15, 2013

“We had to buy her from the whorehouse”: Joke Silva speaks of heart breaking experience rescuing a child prostitute

by Chi Ibe Nollywood actress and UN ambassador, Joke Silva recently revealed that the most heart breaking experience she ever had ...

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March 14, 2013

“How I was tricked, gang-raped, and forced into prostitution at 10” – 18-year-old victim gives horrific details

by Rachel Ogbu In a detailed account of life as a prostitute, an 18-year-old girl has told the story of ...

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April 14, 2012

Short Story: The brave child hawker

by Idowu Oluwatoyin Later that night, I thought about Linda as I laid my bed. … a young girl’s destiny destroyed. ...

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January 24, 2012

Seriously, isn’t it time to enforce the Child Rights Act?

By Adebola Rayo The Child Rights Act is only just one more law that is not properly enforced in Nigeria. ...

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