The initiative, launched under the National Steering Committee on the Elimination of Child Labour (NSCCL) seeks to address Nigeria’s growing child labour crisis, which is the highest in Africa ...

Aniedi Okure, permanent delegate to the United Nations and Dominican's general promoter for justice and peace, spoke about ...

Insecurity, teacher attrition, and infrastructure poverty keep nomadic children left out in Nigeria's race for inclusive ...

Their work feeds the stock of Chinese businesses, who dominate Nigeria’s laxly regulated extractive industry and are often blamed for illegal mining and exploitative labour. A business for the ...

The Kwara State government has sought the cooperation of the judiciary in its efforts to rid the state of street begging, ...

Despite the official ban on child labour in Lagos, many children still toil at construction sites and engage in other perilous jobs in the shadows of the city’s dangerous streets just to support their ...

In 2002, the International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC ... Gabon, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria and Togo are participating in the initiative. Local African nongovernmental ...

"The problem of child labor is real," Toussaint Luc N'Guessan, Nestle's program manager, told DW. On the streets of Maiduguri in Nigeria's Borno State, many children work at the request of their ...

Child labor ranges from four-year-olds tied to rug ... stopped there for five days and then made a one-day journey to Nigeria. When she arrived in Nigeria, Dansi was abandoned by the woman who ...