February 11, 2009

NEWS / PROJECTS / RADIO: Alleged Child Witches to undergo UNICEF radio training (NIGERIA)

Alleged Child Witches to undergo UNICEF radio training

Late last year, Nigerians and the rest of the world were jolted by a documentary on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom about child witches in Akwa Ibom, a revelation that made Nigerians both at home and in Diaspora to lend a helping hand to the children at the Child's Right and Rehabilitation Network (CRARN).

The reach out has continued with the latest being an agreement by UNICEF to publish a manual about the progress of the children and also to train some of the children at the centre for a month in an FM station to produce radio programs they would use in fighting the child witch scourge which is still prevalent in Akwa Ibom State.

Trend'tainment was informed by a Canada-based Nigeria, Mr. Chidi of this development.

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