By Prosper Okoye,Abuja The Sam Empowerment Foundation (SEF) has sounded the alarm over the escalating mental health challenges faced by adolescents, particularly those in secondary schools. The foundation highlighted these concerns on Friday during a one-day sensitisation programme held at Government Secondary School, Tudun Wada, Abuja, commemorating both Children’s Day and International Menstrual Hygiene Day….
The Enugu State Government has transferred 13-year-old Ukamaka Okonkwo, a girl rescued from a ritual killing attempt, to a rehabilitation center for therapy and care. The Commissioner for Children, Gender Affairs, and Social Development in Enugu State, Ngozi Enih, disclosed this on Sunday in Enugu. Ukamaka Okonkwo was reportedly pushed into a sewage pit by…
The Child Protection Network (CPN) has raised concern over the rising cases of child s@xual abuse in Anambra State, urging heightened vigilance among school children and their teachers. Members of the coalition made this appeal during a series of sensitization activities conducted in various schools across the three senatorial districts of the state. These activities…
By Raymond Ozoji The House of Representatives member representing Ihiala Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Paschal Arinzechukwu Agbodike, has extended his scholarship scheme to the Federal Cooperative College, Oji River, Enugu State, where about 500 students of Ihiala origin are expected to benefit immensely. Agbodike, who recently visited the school, described…
Still basking in the euphoria of Peaceland University, Enugu, emerging first in the just-concluded Enugu Tech Festival—HACKATHON Competition,the Acting Vice Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Professor Leo Chidi Ilechukwu, has attributed the success to the hard work and dedication of the university’s students and lecturers. In an interview granted in Enugu, Rev. Fr. Prof. Ilechukwu remarked, “If…
