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Oyo police uncover child-stealing syndicate, rescue 17 children as six die in captivity
The commissioner of police said seven suspects have been arrested in a coordinated operations across Oyo, Ogun, and Delta States. The post Oyo police uncover child-stealing syndicate, rescue 17 children as six die in…
Police bust child-stealing gang, rescue three children in Ogun
Ogun State Police have arrested three women from a suspected child-stealing gang in Ibafo, rescuing three children aged 12, 14, and 16 from their custody. Read More:…
Police uncover child-stealing syndicate, rescue 17 children
Oyo State Police uncover a child-stealing syndicate, rescuing 17 children and arresting seven suspects. Learn about the interstate trafficking network. Read More:…
Police uncover child-stealing, human trafficking syndicate, recover 17 children in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command has recorded a significant breakthrough in an intelligence-led investigation into a criminal network involved in read more Police uncover child-stealing, human trafficking syndicate, recover…
Oyo trafficking suspect admits selling two sets of her babies, stealing 19 children
A suspected member of a child-stealing and trafficking syndicate in Oyo State, Adejoke Popoola, has admitted selling two sets of children she gave birth to and stealing 19 other children for onward sale. Popoola made…
Three arrested over child theft in Ogun
Police in Ogun State have arrested three women suspected of belonging to a child-stealing syndicate and rescued three children, one allegedly sold for N500 Read More:…
Baby Factory: I Sold My Newborn Twins For N300,000, Stole 19 Children — Suspect
The Oyo State Police Command arrested a middle-aged woman on Monday as part of a crackdown on a child-stealing and trafficking network. She told investigators that she sold her newborn male twins for N300,000 and stole…
JUST-IN: I Hope To Find My Only Child Here, Says Traumatized Parent Of Missing Child
Following the rescue of 17 children across three states, many parents whose children are missing on Wednesday throng the Oyo State Police Command in search of their missing children. A traumatized parent who identified…
Child Trafficking: How Suspect Allegedly Stole 19 Children, Sold Own Newborn, Twins
A suspected child trafficker, Adejoke Popoola, has allegedly confessed to selling two sets of children she gave birth to and stealing other children for onward sale as police intensify investigations into a suspected…
Police rescue 17 children, confirm six died with trafficking gang
Oyo State Police rescued 17 children and arrested seven suspects in a child trafficking syndicate, confirming six children died in captivity. Read more. Read More:…
Alausa announces FG’s plan to regulate internet for underage children
The Federal Government has announced plans to regulate internet access for children below the age of 16 as part of measures to strengthen online child protection in Nigeria. Minister of Education, Dr. Olatunji Alausa,…
Police arrest woman over alleged child pornography
By Evelyn Usman AWKA: The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old woman, Anulika Onyeanusia, over an alleged child pornography case in Onitsha and rescued four children in connection with the…
Snapchat predator jailed for more than seven years over child sex offences
Kasey Fitton, a 20-year-old child sex offender who targeted young girls on Snapchat, has been jailed for seven and a half years after admitting to more than 40 offences against children. The post Snapchat predator…
Police arrest woman over sexual abuse of minor, rescue four children
Anambra police arrest a 36-year-old woman for alleged child abuse and pornography after a viral video surfaced. Four children were rescued during the opera Read More:…
How I sold my own babies, stole 19 children, Oyo trafficking suspect confesses
An Oyo child trafficking suspect, Adejoke Popoola, confesses to selling her own babies and stealing 19 children, detailing her methods and syndicate operat Read More:…
What eTA holders need to provide when travelling with a child under 18 has been released by Canada
Canada eTA travellers with children under 18 may need authorisation letters and some other documents at the border. See IRCC’s latest guidance for arrivals.
Child traffickers’ new trick exposed
Criminal groups are posing as CSOs and humanitarian workers to traffic children from vulnerable families, prompting increased surveillance from NAPTIP. Read More: https://punchng.com/child-traffickers-new-trick-exposed/
US explains what happens if your child turns 21 after you win Green Card lottery
The US has clarified how children close to age 21 risk losing Diversity Visa eligibility, highlighting critical timelines and emotional implications for families.
Al Akhawaatul Muslimaat condemns child abduction by disguised hijabites, calls for vigilance
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of Al Akhawaatul Muslimaat Organisation has condemned the abduction of children in Kuje Area Council of the Tereitory by two suspects, who used hijab to disguise their…
Insurgency: ‘My 3 children have been missing for 12 years’
“It’s been 12 years, and I’m still hopeful my children will return home.” These were the words of Sa’adiya Abubakar, whose three children were taken by insurgents when they attacked their village in 2014. Just like her,…
Peller Plans 500,000 TikTok Followers For Unborn Child
Popular Nigerian TikTok personality Habeeb Hamzat, better known as Peller, has revealed an unusual plan for his future child: to build the baby a social media following before the child is even born. Peller said that…
I sold my newborn twins for N300,000, stole other children for baby factory — Suspect
The suspect who was arrested by the police on Monday said she has stolen at least 13 children sold them to “baby industry” operators including her own children. The post I sold my newborn twins for N300,000, stole other…
Over one million out-of-school children returned to school in 20 months — Alausa
The Federal Government has returned more than one million out-of-school children to the classroom within the last 20 months, The post Over one million out-of-school children returned to school in 20 months — Alausa…
FG moves to tackle conflict trauma among Nigerian children nationwide
The Federal Government has expressed concern over the alarming psychological impact of conflict on Nigerian children, with The post FG moves to tackle conflict trauma among Nigerian children nationwide appeared first on…
Six Abducted Children Die In Captivity, 17 Rescued As Police Parade Suspects In Oyo
This followed an intelligence-led investigation into a criminal network allegedly involved in the stealing, trafficking and concealment of children across state lines. The post Six Abducted Children Die In Captivity, 17…
Two Men Jailed Over Supply Of Drugs To Children In Kano
The conviction followed an investigation by the Task Force into the alleged exposure of vulnerable children to intoxicating substances in the Race Course area of Kano. The post Two Men Jailed Over Supply Of Drugs To…
Indonesia market fire kills 11, including six children
JAKARTA — At least 11 people, including six children, have died after a fire tore through a market and nearby buildings in Indonesia’s eastern Papua region, police said on Monday. The fire broke out shortly after…
Bauchi APC Group Unveils Scholarships For 60 Children
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Parliament plans to sponsor the education of 60 underprivileged children for one year as part of the activities marking the 60th birthday of Vice President Kashim Shettima. The…
Jarvis shares emotional story of childhood struggles, mother’s health battle
Jarvis shares her journey of overcoming childhood poverty, her mother's bipolar disorder, and how TikTok changed her life, leading to a surprising love story.
Group builds thatched school for nomadic children in Jigawa
An NGO builds a thatched school in Jigawa to boost nomadic education for over 300 children, providing both Western and Islamic learning in a remote communi Read More:…
Destined Kids' Favour Iwueze Shows Off Her 4 Children and Fans Are Stunned
Former Destined Kids star Favour Iwueze shares a photo of her four children, sparking nostalgia and praise from fans who remember Nigeria’s ‘Joy, Joy, Joy’ hit.
2 children murdered in Katsina after allegedly identifying goat thief
Two children have been gruesomely killed in Yarliya’u community of Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State, with residents alleging that they were murdered after identifying a man suspected of stealing goats in the…
One million out-of-school children return to classrooms in 20 months —FG
•As Education Minister seeks deeper UNESCO partnership•Warns against leaving boys behindBy Joseph Erunke THE federal government has announced that more than one million out-of-school children have returned to classrooms…
NSCDC Rescues 15 Trafficked Children, Recovers Stolen Rifles, Busts Telecom Vandalism Syndicate
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has rescued 15 trafficked children, recovered three stolen service rifles and dismantled an inter-state syndicate involved in the vandalism
‘Ridiculous Idea,’ NELFUND Dismisses Claims Of Favouring Children Of APC Members
It described the allegation as a “completely ridiculous idea”. The post ‘Ridiculous Idea,’ NELFUND Dismisses Claims Of Favouring Children Of APC Members appeared first on Channels Television.
Danjuma Foundation offers 50 Taraba children specialist eye care
The children are currently receiving specialist medical attention at the T.Y. Danjuma Specialist Eye Hospital in Takum, following appeals that drew attention to their condition. The post Danjuma Foundation offers 50…
Over 1m Out-of-School Children Return to School in 20 Months, Says Minister
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has said more than one million out-of-school children have returned to the classroom in the last 20 months. This is contained in a
Nasarawa village head sets N50,000 fine for parents of children found at mining sites during school hours
The village head said the measure is intended to discourage parents from allowing their children to engage in mining at the expense of their education. The post Nasarawa village head sets N50,000 fine for parents of…
Mother, 3 Children Rescued From Captivity in Edo
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued a mother and her three children from captivity in the state. The victims were kidnapped on September 3, 2026, from their farm in Okpella community, Etsako East…
Sokoto inaugurates committees to tackle maternal, child deaths
Sokoto State government inaugurates committees with UNFPA to strengthen review and response to maternal and child deaths, aiming to reduce mortality. Read More:…
