Int’l day of girl child: NACTAL commends Abiodun, raises alarm over out-of-school girls 

The Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour, NACTAL, successful Ogun State has commended the State Government for its interventions for the miss child.

It, however, raised alarm implicit the rising fig of out-of-school thoroughfare girls susceptible to trafficking and abuse.

The State Coordinator, Comrade Olufemi Olusola, successful a connection issued connected Sunday to people the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child, said portion the authorities had made interventions successful acquisition and kid protection, girls were inactive seen hawking during schoolhouse hours from Kuto to Sango-Ota, Ijebu-Ode to Sagamu.

Olusola asserted that the year’s theme, “The miss I am, the alteration I lead: Girls connected the frontline of crisis,” underscored the request to dainty girls arsenic leaders, not victims.

Olusola appreciated the medication of Governor Dapo Abiodun for sustained concern successful qualitative education, strengthening the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, domestication of the Child Rights and VAPP Laws, and empowerment and wellness interventions for women and girls crossed the 3 senatorial districts.

He, however, called connected the authorities to spell beyond existing policies and intensify targeted re-enrolment of girls who person dropped out, supply shelters and psychosocial enactment for indigent fami...