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Nigeria’s Rising Wave of Abductions: A Call for Urgent National Action

Nigeria’s Rising Wave of Abductions: A Call for Urgent National Action Nigeria is witnessing an unprecedented surge in abductions, kidnappings, and violent attacks. This set of crises threatens not only the nation’s stability but also the lives and future of its most vulnerable citizens. Over the past weeks, the country has been shaken by a […]

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Invisible Scars: How Family Crises Shape Children’s Mental Health

The family, as the primary social unit for a child, plays an indispensable role in shaping a child’s physical, social, moral, and psychological development. For any community, country, or continent to maintain its identity and relevance, the family must be prioritized. Within this context, effective parenting is essential to achieving societal goals. Parenting, defined as

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THE INFLUENCE OF PARENTS’ INVOLVEMENT ON CHILDREN’S EDUCATIONAL OUTCOME

Parents play a significant role in the life of a child, and that is why this topic is worth discussing. Parenting remains one of the many wonders of creation considering how it transcends beyond the human society to the world of animals. Juxtaposing the roles of a teacher with that of a parent could be

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Tackling Educational setback in Africa, The African Way

Adedayo Ige In the words of Nelson Mandela, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”, and thus, this tool called ‘education’ has shaped great African minds and, many other African leaders have engraved their footprints in the sand of time. Interestingly, this same vital tool called ‘education’ is

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NGO tasks children on healthy competition and academic excellence

A Nigeria-based NGO, Help Initiative for Social Justice and Humanitarian Development, held a Spelling Bee competition and career orientation workshop for children across 8 schools in Ibadan, Nigeria. The event, held on September 30, 2023, at the American Corner, Jericho Ibadan as a commemoration of Nigeria’s 63rd anniversary had about 65 participants in attendance, including

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Winners Emerge in Help Initiative Spelling Bee

The Prime Rose Academy Schools, Ibadan has won the Inter-Schools Spelling Bee competition organised by the Help Initiative for Social Justice and Humanitarian Development. Prime Rose Academy, with 16 points, defeated Tekhols School, Ibadan, who had 14 points. The competition which was held in Ibadan was to commemorate Nigeria’s 63rd Independence anniversary The winners appreciated

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