04
Jun, Wednesday
9°C
Current Location
Tag: parents
Obasanjo endorses Peter Obi for president; Nigerians moved from frying pan to fire under APC – Obasanjo laments | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Obasanjo endorses Peter Obi for presidentNigerians moved from frying pan to fire under APC – Obasanjo lamentsEl-Rufai pardons 11 convictsFulfill 2015 promise, rescue remaining Chibok girls – Parents write BuhariThugs…
Read More
Nancy Isime gifts her parents a 6-bedroom apartment
Award-winning Nollywood actress Nancy Isime has moved her parents into a lavish mansion she built for them. On the occasion of her 31st birthday, Nancy fulfilled one of her lifelong goals…
Read More
Our politicians need to stop addressing us as children and start fixing up
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, Saturday, called on parents to instil family values in their wards to save the country from degeneration according to reports. The…
Read More
Let’s talk about “Killer Parents” on Lagos Roads
One evening in July 2018, I almost lost my life. I was riding in a tricycle (keke napep) somewhere along the Lekki-Epe expressway when a Range Rover overtook my tricycle.…
Read More
#Impact365: The Dorcas Cancer Foundation is fighting cancer one child at a time
Nothing kills a child's dream like the daily burden of checking in and out of hospitals seeking cure for an ailment that they don't deserve. Statistics show that 43 children…
Read More
106 Chibok girls to begin school after meeting parents
Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha Alhassan has said 106 Chibok girls will begin school in two weeks after reuniting with their parents and friends in their hometown. The…
Read More
Gay minors: Parental failure or adventure gone bad?
by Alexander O. Onukwue Some groups have said that the persons arrested in a Lagos hotel for alleged acts of homosexuality were in fact attending an AIDS counseling event which…
Read More
‘Parents of abducted Lagos pupils pay N31m ransom’
Parents of six abducted pupils of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla Epe have paid N31 million as ransom, Punch reports. According to the newspaper, some parents took the money to…
Read More
Living with your parents? | How to know when it’s time to move out
The first thing that probably popped into your mind when you saw this headline is: 'Rent! in this Buhari economy?' or 'With which money?'. Did I come close? I'm sure…
Read More
Lagos students kidnap: Govt is not talking to us, parents lament
Parents of the six abducted students of Lagos Model College, Igbonla have lamented that there have been no development on rescue efforts, Punch reports. One of the parents who spoke…
Read More
[The Sexuality Blog] Things are increasingly complicated for LGBT people looking to become parents
Science and changing societal expectations means that more LGBT people are coming out of the closet and pursuing what would ordinarily constitute as a 'normal' heterosexual life. They are especially…
Read More
Kidnapped Lagos students: Kidnappers have stopped talking to us – Parents
Parents of the six children kidnapped at the Lagos State Model College, Igbonla, Epe have expressed fear over the kidnappers' refusal to communicate with them anymore, Punch report. One of…
Read More
[The Alausa Blog]: Parents of kidnapped school children stage protest at Ambode’s office
The parents of the kidnapped students of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla, Epe, held a protest at the office of Governor Ambode, Wednesday. The protest was to demand the rescue…
Read More
Just In: Tears flow as 82 Chibok girls reunite with their parents (WATCH)
by Azeez Adeniyi The parents of the 82 Chibok girls who were recently released by Boko Haram on Saturday met their daughters for the first time in 3 years. It…
Read More
Parents of released Chibok girls arrive Abuja (PHOTOS)
Parents of the 82 Chibok girls recently released by terrorist group, Boko Haram have arrived Abuja to reunite with their daughters. Minister of Women Affairs, AlHassan Jummai had during a…
Read More
‘Parents of released Chibok girls to arrive Abuja today’
by Azeez Adeniyi The parents of 82 Chibok girls recently released by terrorist group, Boko Haram Willa arrive Abuja today, The Nation reports. The newspaper reports that the Federal Government…
Read More
Opinion: 10 ways parents misunderstand their kids
by Oluranti Fatoye We expect children to be able to do things before they are ready. We ask an infant to keep quiet. We ask a 2-year-old to sit still.…
Read More
#Impact365: “I watched parents throw out their pregnant teenage girls” | Dammy Opawole of iBuildAfrica Foundation opens up on the NGO
The girl child in Nigeria faces a myriad of challenges that require collective effort to provide relief to. There are hundreds of non-governmental organisations that cater to the needs of…
Read More
FG invites parents to meet freed Chibok girls
by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has invited parents of the 82 released Chibok girls to Abuja to re-unite with their daughters on Friday, Punch reports. Chairman, Chibok Community in…
Read More
FG sends Chibok girls’ photos to parents
by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government said it has met with representatives of parents of the 82 rescued Chibok girls. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said this…
Read More
“You owe your parents nothing, they will milk you dry” | Bisi Alimi advises young Nigerians
Gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi has never been the type to keep his opinion private and again, he has an advice for young Nigerians "who do no want to be…
Read More
Osinbajo meets some parents of the abducted #ChibokGirls (PHOTOS)
by Dolapo Adelana Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo Wednesday evening met with a group of parents of some of the abducted Chibok Girls at the State House. At the meeting,…
Read More
FG warns parents to prevent their children from being recruited by ISIS
by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Government has urged parents and guardians to monitor the activities of their children and wards in order to prevent them from being recruited by the…
Read More
FG threatens to withdraw children of parents who ‘tarnish’ image of Unity schools on social media
The Federal Ministry of Education has called on principals of Unity schools in the country to withdraw any child or ward who tarnishes the image of the school online. The directive…
Read More
#Impact365: This NGO is passionate about children with Cerebral Palsy and cares for them for free
Cerebral Palsy is a neurological disorder that affects movement, muscle tone and posture caused by damage that occurs to the immature,developing brain, often before birth. Every case of cerebral palsy…
Read More
Ese Oruru’s parents want her out of police custody, lament absence from school
Parents of abducted 14-year-old girl, Ese Oruru who was abducted from Bayelsa to Kano and alleged forced into marriage has said they want her released from protective custody. The parents…
Read More
Opinion: Yes, girls motivate me [Nigerian Voices]
by Joseph Abiagom I have a good command of Pidgin English, even though I am not as fluent as I was before. Nonetheless, I find it difficult to communicate in…
Read More
Opinion: Our roles in helping our children to greatness
by Yemi Showunmi It is a great honour to welcome you all to this August occasion. Parents, Teachers, Guests, Visitors and all other protocols duly observed, let me start by…
Read More
NGOs using Chibok girls in the U.S. for tourism, money making – Minister
The federal government and parents of some Chibok schoolgirls who escaped captivity from Boko Haram terrorists have accused some Non-Governmental Organisations of using the girls for tourism to make money,…
Read More
Opinion: Communal parenting
By Káyòdé Oyèró Whatever happened to the adage, "four eyes sire a child, thousands eyes train a child," I don't know. Around me here somewhere in the rowdily interesting city…
Read More
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy