A kindergarten teacher in China has been sentenced to death for poisoning dozens of children in an act of revenge against a colleague that left one toddler dead . A court in the central Chinese province of Henan said Wang Yun put sodium nitrite into porridge being prepared for her colleague’ s students , sickening
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200 Beggars Fed As Govt, NGO Partner To Send Indigent Children To School In Anambra
Irked by the nuisance being caused by indigent children in Anambrastate, the state Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, in partnership with a Non Governmental Organization, NGO, Petty Hawkers Welfare and Empowerment Initiative of Nigeria, (PHEN) took to the major roads of Onitsha and Awka, last Tuesday on sensitisation on the existence ofPHEN, vowing to take the
Read moreUGANDA: Lightning Strikes 10 Children Dead During Fierce Storm
Tragedy struck in the north-western Uganda city of Arua after ten children were killed when lightning struck them dead while they were sheltering in a hut during a storm. Reports say the children were playing football when heavy rain forced them to take a break in a nearby grass-thatched structure which was struck by lightning,
Read more14 Million Children Out Of School In Nigeria ― Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday declared that in Nigeria today, over 14 million children that should be in school were not in school, and thereby deprived of education.Obasanjo made this known in Lagos at the virtual 2020 Fellowship Graduation Ceremony of the second cohort of “Teach for Nigeria Fellows”.Obasanjo said: “They are deprived of
Read moreFourteen Children Among 22 Killed in Cameroon Massacre – UN
A massacre in an anglophone region of Cameroon left up to 22 villagers dead including 14 children, the UN said Sunday, with an opposition party blaming the killings on the army. Armed men carried out the bloodshed on Friday in the village of Ntumbo in the Northwest region, James Nunan, a local official of humanitarian
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