Tag: girl child education
LAUTECH secondary school shuts students out in hijab controversy
Some close to 50 female Muslim students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology International School (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso on Monday appeared in hijab, steering a...
Group advocates life skills education for girls
A Lagos- based social enterprise, Clarity School for Girls, has advocated the importance of teaching life skills to children. The group made this known...
How Nigeria’s out-of-school children increased to 13.2 million
The number of out-of-school children rose from 10.5 million in 2010 to 13.2 million in 2015, a Demographic Health Survey (DHS) conducted by the...
No time to lose on the road to Universal Primary and...
The latest figures on out-of-school-children are disappointing, showing progress that is – at best – painfully slow.
Despite every promise and declaration, and all the...
Kaduna State and education of the girl-child
EMMANUEL ADO highlights the gains of promoting girl-child education drawing inspiration from the Kaduna State experience.
“No country can ever truly flourish, if it stifles...
These school girls made Nigeria proud in global tech competition
Five Nigerian school girls have made Nigeria proud by winning the gold medal at the World Technovation Challenge in Silicon Valley, San Francisco.
These girls...
‘I will never allow my children to school again’ – Dapchi...
A parent of one of the girls kidnapped at the Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi has vowed not to allow any of his children...
Clinical psychologist reveals how Chrisland School staff raped 2 year old...
The Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court room was filled with disgust as a clinical psychologist, Olive Ogedengbe presented a video of a...
5 goals parents can embrace for their school age children’s improvement
We began the school year with blank notebooks, pages fresh and clean. Backpacks were free of crumbs and leaked box drinks. Children woke up...
Every female child should be given freedom to achieve greatness –...
Hajiya Hafsat Abdulwaheed is the first female author in Northern Nigeria. She is the mother of a veteran journalist, Kadaria Ahmed and a wife...
























