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Nigeria To Host 2015 World Schools Debate Competition

Following the participation of the Nigerian contingent in the World Schools Debate Competition in Bangkok this year, Nigeria has been granted the hosting rights for the 2015 edition of the competition. According to the Coordinator of the President’s School Debate, Dare Oritu, Nigeria won the hosting rights due to the brilliant performance of the country’s […]

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Meet The Awesome Teens Taking Down Ebola

Some unconventional activists are taking on Ebola in West Point, Liberia — and they’re not medical professionals, aspiring doctors or government officials. They’re teens. The young activists are members of A-LIFE: Adolescents Leading an Intense Fight Against Ebola, and they’re basically the most kick-ass teenagers in the whole world, as reported by The Daily Beast.

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Two Malaysian teen boys sue govt over missing MH370 flight

Two Malaysian teenage boys on Friday filed a negligence case against the state-owned Malaysia Airlines and the government over the disappearance of flight MH370, their lawyers said. The case, which the minors filed through their mother, was the first legal action by relatives in relation to the incident. It was brought before the Kuala Lumpur

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Nobel-winning Teen Malala donates her latest $50,000 prize to help rebuild schools

Malala Yousafzai, the schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban for championing girls’ right to education, is donating $50,000 to help rebuild schools in Gaza. Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala, 17, is using cash she was given for winning the World Children’s Prize to rebuild U.N. schools destroyed by fighting between Israel and Palestine.

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Drama, as 14-yr-old suspected killer bride goes ‘dumb’ in court

There was a mild drama at Gezawa High Court, Kano, yesterday as a girl-bride, Wasila Tasi, suspected to have killed her husband and three others in April, failed to utter a word in court during her trial, Vanguard reports. The high profile culpable homicide case that attracted the attention of the human rights community was nearly

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Shocking: Two Senegalese Boys Got Beat Up And Called “Ebola” In US School

Two African brothers who recently moved to the United States were attacked in school on Friday, NBC New York reports. The boys, who are in sixth and eighth grade, were hospitalized after being severely injured by people who called them “Ebola,” according to the African Advisory Council, a group that advocates for Africans in the

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Negotiations still on to release Chibok girls — FG

In spite of serial violation of the ceasefire agreement between the Boko Haram sect and the Federal government, the Federal Government insisted yesterday that negotiations were still ongoing between it and the Boko Haram sect on the release of abducted Chibok schoolgirls. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Mohammed Adoke,

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