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February 23, 2013

SHOCKING: Watch Nanny from hell repeatedly slam 4-months-old baby to keep quiet (VIEWER DISCRETION)

by Isi Esene Corporal punishment of children is frowned at in many countries but violence against a four months-old-baby is the height of wickedness. The camera captures an Indonesian nanny…

January 26, 2013

Tola Sarumi: Marri-age (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Can women be given the same social and emotional lebensraum to attain these same pre-marital necessities before the pressure starts bearing down? Last Saturday, I was summoned to the Sarumi…

January 14, 2013

It’s your fault: WAEC blames schools for exam malpractice

Godwin Akanfe Comfort Agwu, the Deputy Registrar, West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has blamed school administrators for examination malpractice. Agwu said that examination malpractice would not succeed in schools without…

January 12, 2013

Opinion: Our parents’ flawed obsession with ‘respectable’ professions

by Melinda Ozongwu When we sit and complain about the quality, passion and work ethic of our professionals, we need to look at what got them there in the first…

November 4, 2012

TICKER: 5-year-old falls to his death from a second floor balcony

A five year-old child died after falling from the balcony of his home on the second floor of the building on Al Muroor Road in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Brigadier General…

November 1, 2012

Damilola Ajilore: Living each moment (30 Days, 30 Voices)

If you grew up like me, you are probably grateful to have come from a household with parents that were protective enough to shield you from BIG issues while those childhood…

September 1, 2012

Man mobbed for raping 3-year-old girl at Dolphin Estate (GRAPHIC Photo)

The alleged rapist by Isi Esene There was drama on Thursday at Adeniji Adele, Dolphin Estate, Phase 2, Lagos when a man who allegedly raped a 3-year-old girl was caught,…

July 29, 2012

Report: Parents sell their children for N4,000 in Makurdi

by Hauwa Gambo The Quick Response Group Team of the Nigerian Army in Lokoja has arrested a human trafficking suspect, Sunday Agbo from Benue State, revealing to journalists that trade…

July 24, 2012

Opinion: Parenting – how money struggles change things and how they don’t

by Dr Peggy Drexler Until now, we have centered most of the "blame" for kids growing up in poverty on one group: single moms. Single moms, as a whole, have…

July 19, 2012

Opinion: Why alone time is so important for boys and girls

by Dr Peggy Drexler 7-year-old Tommy is bright, active, and always on the go. He's very much what we think of when we think of a "typical" boy: loves bikes,…

July 9, 2012

Spare the rod, please: Flogging your child may cause mental disorders

by Doyin Jaiyesimi 'Spare the rod' is about to get a makeover. A study published by the American Association of Pediatrics has found that children who are slapped, grabbed, pushed…

June 22, 2012

Elnathan John is mad about Kaduna: How to get angry

by Elnathan John I interrupt the ‘How To’ series to say one thing. I am angry. Very angry. So if you want to laugh or have started your day…

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