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- 28 Sept 2022
Meta, NAPTIP Launch AMBER Alert Programme to Help Find Missing Children in Nigeria
Meta on Wednesday announced the launch of the AMBER Alert Programme on Facebook and Instagram in Nigeria. Working in partnership with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons…
- 14 May 2018
Breakthrough in Education Funding could help Over 8million Nigerian Children- Education Commission
.Youth activists deliver petition with 1.5 million signatures calling for the biggest global investment in education history .United Nations Secretary-General, World Bank, and Regional Development…
- 31 Jul 2020
How Facebook’s Messenger Kids can Help Parents Safely Introduce their Children to Social Media
By Evelyn Kasina From the onset of the Coronavirus, there has been the unuttered and unmet request from our children, “We miss our friends, we want to connect with them and do fun things like we did…
- 18 Jan 2022
5 Ways Technology Can Ease the Stress of the ‘Back to School’ Rush
Detty December’ is over and students, teachers and parents alike are all trying to get through the mad rush of ‘Back to School’ and get back into the swing of things. Parents, who are just settling…
- 25 Aug 2025
MTN Launches Multi-Platform Drive to Promote Safer Digital Behaviour
MTN Nigeria is set to host a youth-led safety event as part of its flagship child online protection initiative, Help Children Be Children (HCBC), aimed at promoting safer digital experiences for…
- 19 Dec 2013
Western Union’s PASS Initiative Reaches 250,000 Pass Milestone
The Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services and a Global Partner of the UEFA Europa League has announced that, as the Group Stage in this season’s competition comes to an…
- 30 Jun 2016
Chimamanda Adichie, Flags Off Airtel’s Reading for Leading Campaign
Renowned novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, on Thursday flagged off the Airtel Reading for Leading Campaign. The campaign is aimed at helping underprivileged children in public primary schools and…
- 18 Jun 2020
5 YouTube Channels that Help with Teaching Kids at Home
With schools in Nigeria closed due to the COVID 19 pandemic, e-learning has become the new normal. . This has left many parents stressed as they have to juggle their own work and activities while…
- 17 Sept 2018
Kaspersky Lab’s Report Reveals Children’s Online Activities in Nigeria
Kaspersky Lab has revealed the online activities of children across Nigeria, based on statistics from the company’s Parental Control modules. The research has revealed what children in the region…
- 22 Sept 2021
MTN mPulse: Nollywood Actress Urges Parents, Caregiver to Enhance Wards Spelling Ability
Parents and caregivers have been enjoined to help enhance their children and wards spelling ability to improve their vocabulary. Nollywood actress, Omoni Oboli made this call against the backdrop of…
- 10 Jun 2020
Facebook Launches Messenger Kids Across Sub-Saharan Africa
Facebook is rolling out Messenger Kids, a video chat and messaging app that helps children connect with friends and family in a fun, parent-controlled space. Available to download from the…
- 5 Mar 2014
JUMIA's Impacts on Africa via Sustainable CSR Programmes
In 2013, JUMIA launched its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partnerships with organizations all over Africa including 1 Child 1 Book in Nigeria, L'Heure Joyeuse in Morocco and RecycloBekia in…
- 26 Aug 2014
Samsung Electronics Updates Kids Store on its Mobile Device
Samsung Electronics, global leader in mobile devices, has updated Kids Store features which is available in Kids Mode on devices like Galaxy S5, Galaxy Tab S. The electronic giant said in a…
- 28 Feb 2012
LG Lifts Children of SOS Village
LG Electronics as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility has made donation of some of its products to SOS Children’s Village Isolo, Lagos. The Company made donations of its premium…
- 24 Apr 2015
St. Saviours' Schools to Commission Olympic- size swimming pool
In a bid to blend sports with quality education, an Olympic- size standard swimming pool, projected to help improve the skills of Nigerian children, especially from the primary school level…
- 26 Mar 2013
FAAN Brings Smiles to Orphanages
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) yesterday visited the Little Saints Orphanages in the spirit of the Easter season and said that the Authority has committed itself to a steady support of…
- 7 May 2020
COVID-19: Ecobank, Google Partner to Support Children Learning During Lockdown
Ecobank Group, the pan-African Bank, is leveraging its distribution and partner networks to raise awareness of literacy apps in the Google Play Store to support the education of children who are at…
- 11 May 2020
Ecobank Partners Google on eLearning
Ecobank Group is leveraging its distribution and partner networks to raise awareness of literacy apps in the Google Play Store to support the education of children who are at home due to the COVID-19…
- 7 May 2020
Ecobank, Google Partner to Keep Children Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ecobank Group, the pan-African Bank, is leveraging its distribution and partner networks to raise awareness of literacy apps in the Google Play Store to support the education of children who are at…
- 24 Jun 2020
Telecom Body Introduces New Global Guidelines to Protect Kids Online
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has launched its 2020 guidelines on Child Online Protection (COP), aimed at ensuring a safe and empowering online environment for children and young…
- 15 May 2014
Western Union’s UEFA Europa League PASS Campaigns Scores for Education
On the day of the UEFA Europa League Final 2014, The Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services and Global Partner of the UEFA Europa League, together with the Western Union…
- 26 Aug 2025
Why Financial Literacy Must go Hand in Hand with Cybersecurity
As children are now growing up in a world where money is mostly digital, cybersecurity has become a fundamental part of financial literacy. Unlike previous generations, their first experiences with…
- 1 Jun 2023
Kaspersky Unveils Study on Children’s Digital Preferences
Modern children get digital devices at a young age and begin navigating the cyberspace early – they explore the world, make friends, play games and learn. On International Children’s Day, a new…
- 8 May 2026
Fidelity Bank Provides Critical Funding Support to Abuja Special Needs Orphanage
Fidelity Bank Plc, leading financial institution, through the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP), has funded critical support for the JKS Special Needs Academy in Abuja to ensure continued…
- 21 Jul 2025
MTN, MTV Base Launch “Room of Safety” Series to Promote Online Child Safety
Telecoms giant MTN Group has partnered with MTV Base to launch the Room of Safety campaign, a youth-led movement aimed at raising awareness on internet safety and digital wellbeing for children and…
- 11 Apr 2014
Nokia Introduces SmartKid Maths Learning App in Nigeria
Nokia, global phone manufacturer, has introduced a learning application for children in primary schools in Nigeria, known as SmartKid Maths application available for free download on the Windows…
- 19 Jul 2010
Protecting Children from Online Abuse
The Internet is a powerful tool children can use to learn and connect with friends. But, it is also fraught with danger, about which stakeholders in Nigeria have called for concerted effort to…
- 16 Feb 2020
Angelina Jolie Partners With Microsoft to Launch Children’s News Show
Angelina Jolie is lending her star power to a new show that aims to inform children about what’s going on in the world, and provide the necessary facts for them to form their own opinions about…
- 11 Nov 2021
NCC To Partner ANA to Boost Creativity in Schools
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) is set to revive its youth and schools programme with the establishment of more Copyright and Creativity Clubs in schools to develop creativity and creative…
- 4 May 2026
MTN Nigeria Remits N878.7Bn Taxes, Levies in 2025
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has reported a total remittance of N878.7bn in taxes, levies, and duties for the 2025 financial year, representing a 15 per cent increase from the prior year and…