By: Bashir Hassan Abubakar Children in Bauchi took centre stage on Thursday as UNICEF Nigeria, Bauchi Field Office, in collaboration with state MDAs, marked the 2025 World Children’s Day with a special interface between children and policymakers. The event created a rare platform where children engaged directly with government officials, community leaders, civil society groups, and the media under the theme “My Day, My Rights.” Speaking at the celebration, the Chief of UNICEF Bauchi Field Office, Dr. Nuzhat Rafique—represented by Oluseyi Olosunde—reminded participants that World Children’s Day commemorates the adoption…
Day: November 21, 2025
Gunmen Seize 50+ Students in Niger School Raid
Terrorists abducted more than 50 students during an overnight raid on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in the Papiri Community of Niger State’s Agwara local government area. The Niger state government confirmed the development in a statement. “The Niger State Government has received with deep sadness the disturbing news of the kidnapping of pupils from St. Mary’s School,” the statement read. Details later…
