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Gavin Guffey was 17 when he was targeted by a ‘sextortionist’ on Instagram. His father Brandon has spent four years fighting for justice, and for social media companies to do more to safeguard young users What were the last words Brandon Guffey said to his son Gavin? Four years on,Continue Reading

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…appeals to govs on commitment to implementation The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has said the $552.18 million World Bank grant for Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE-EDU) programme is targeting 29 million children, 500,000 teachers, 65,000 public schools and 10,000 non-formal learning centres across Nigeria. The programmeContinue Reading

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The phenomenon of pupils wrecking equipment and setting fire to classrooms predates the current crisis. Is it rooted in poverty, social media peer pressure – or just plain boredom? Like most French primaries on Wednesdays, Marcel Pagnol school, in the eastern suburbs of Lyon, was shut on 19 June 2024. ButContinue Reading

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•She has no time for them —Ex-husband A mother of three, Lauratu Sani, has dragged her former husband, Muhammad Shehu, to a court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna, Kaduna State, seeking custody of their children and N450,000 monthly for their upkeep. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), theContinue Reading

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From blood pressure to ageing, research suggests the first 1,000 days of sugar exposure could leave a decades-long mark on health They were born into a Britain still recovering from the hardships of war. Though the air-raid sirens had fallen silent, many everyday foods remained rationed, including sugar. Adults wereContinue Reading