For months, the children rehearsed in modest community halls while juggling their household chores, which included fetching water in plastic jerricans in the neighbourhood with no clean running water.

Ten people including children have been killed in a stampede in Nigeria at a Christmas food distribution event.

Currently, Nigeria has the highest number of unvaccinated children in sub-Saharan Africa, with an estimated four million zero ...

The bustling Manyatta Slums in Kisumu will come alive on Saturday as the highly ... with others coming from as far as Nigeria ...

Inmates of the Maximum Security Custodial Centre were ecstatic, at the weekend, when the United Nations Organisation ...

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has said N50bn  is needed annually to drive slum upgrade and ...

The working population in Nigeria was projected at over 60 million in 2022, the majority of which were men. The legal age at which individuals can exercise an economic activity in Nigeria is 15 years.

With over 30 million Nigerians facing acute hunger, according to the United Nations, food banks — previously uncommon in the ...

Over 4,000 women from the slums of Mumbai have admitted to experiencing violence. A five-year study found that community-led interventions increase the likelihood of disclosure of violence by the ...

Operating in several slum communities across Nigeria, CISA focuses on creating safe, inclusive, and empowering learning environments. Previously, Legit.ng reported that Twelve-year-old Deborah ...

A Chess Master has emerged from the first Chess in Prisons initiative in Maiduguri, showcasing the transformative power of ...

Maiduguri, Nigeria – December 10, 2024 - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Chess in Slums Africa (led by Guinness World Record Holder Tunde Onakoya), the United States Bureau of ...