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20
Feb

NYSC, Mercy Corps Partner on Adolescent Girls’ Education

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A global humanitarian agency, Mercy Corps, has gone into partnership with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to implement a project tagged: ‘Educating Nigerian Girls in New Enterprises (ENGINE)’. Mercy Corps is the lead implementing partner for ENGINE, which is a multi donor-funded programme supported by DFID, Coca Cola Export Company and the …
15
Feb

WOMAN GAVE BIRTH AT THE CAMPAIGN RALLY OF MUMA GEE

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It was a thing of joy, a sign of blessing and endorsement from God when a woman gave birth during the campaign rally of Muma Gee last Friday. Immediately the Mother of the newly born baby named the child Muma Gee, as a sign of remembrance of the encounter with the great woman.And to crown it all, the baby was given instant scholarship from Muma Gee, …
14
Feb

13 Chibok Parents Have Died From Stress-related Illnesses

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Reports from Chibok show that 306 days after the Chibok girls were abducted from their secondary school by armed Boko Haram insurgents, 13 of the parents of those girls have since died due to stress-related illnesses. An online report by the Associated Press (AP), while saying that hundreds of other girls and boys have been abducted in different villages …
14
Feb

No Child Abuse, Trafficking in North-East IDP Camps, Says NEMA

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By Daji Sani in Yola. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) coordinator in North-East, Alhaji Sa’ad Bello, has refuted a media reports that some camps of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are engaged in child abuse and trafficking, Bello told journalists in Yola, the capital of Adamawa State, on Friday that there has not been any …
14
Feb

BREAKING: CHIBOK GIRLS ARE STILL ALIVE

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A CNN video report says that the Chibok girls, abducted by the Boko Haram sect in April 14, 2014, are still alive. This story was recounted by Monica Sunday, a 20-year old Christian woman who said that she was held by the sect for 3 days last November. She said, while speaking with Channel 4 that the girls were not harmed, but were cooking for the insurgent. …
13
Feb

13-year-old pupil gets pregnant after being raped

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The police have arraigned a 27-year-old man, Tope Akintade, for impregnating a primary three pupil, Beatrice (pseudonym), after he allegedly raped her. Akintade and Beatrice, an orphan, are neighbours at a compound on Baale Street, Agboju, Kuje in the Amuwo area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the 13-year-old victim was outside washing plates in …