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Daily Monitor Tuesday May 25 2021 A child vends fruits in Luweero Town Council yesterday. Child street vending is on the rise in the area. PHOTO/DAN WANDERA Summary The police crime report for 2020 put Luweero among the 10 districts with the highest number of defilement cases. Luweero registered 174 defilement cases. Records at the District Probation Office indicate that 220 child abuse cases were registered between May and November 2020. Advertisement However, in Luweero District, the practice increased in 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 induced lockdown. Many parents sent the children to t...

Share Immediate past president of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and the incumbent Osun State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode, in this interview by Saturday Tribune’s SAHEED SALAWU, speaks on sundry issues, including the state of the media, 22 years of democracy in Nigeria and the scorecard of her principal, Governor Gboyega Oyetola.   Democracy will be 22 years old in Nigeria next week. How would you assess its impact on the lives of the average Nigerian? Democracy is where we are at the moment. It’s been a long journey, and considering where ...

 Mob kills alleged defiler after killing pupil Monday May 17 2021 While the defilement victim's mother said ''she was happy'' that the alleged defiler had been killed, some local leaders in the area condemned mob action. PHOTO/NET Summary Southern regional police spokesperson Mr Mohammad Nsubuga said the defilement victim, now deceased, was identified as Agnes Nanyonga, a former pupil  at Kayayumbe Primary School in Lwanda Sub County, Rakai district. Advertisement Police in Rakai District are investigating circumstances under which an angry mob killed a suspected defiler. The shocking in...

Daily Monitor Friday May 07 2021 A health worker educates suspected Covid-19 patients about precautionary measures at the isolation facility of Lira School of Nursing and Midwifery in Lira Town on April 17, 2020. PHOTO/BILL OKETCH Summary The district Covid-19 taskforce last week suggested that the district be put under lockdown to control the spread of the disease to other districts in Lango Sub-region. The cases come at a time when many people in the area are no longer observing the standard operating procedures. Advertisement Oyam District has recorded 202 cases of Covid-19 in a span of th...

 channel for the latest stories and updates. The Ministry of Education (MOE) will be abolishing the Primary School Achievement Test (UPSR) for Primary Six students from this year onwards. Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Radzi Md Jidin said the decision was made based on the studies made and also engagement with stakeholders. This marks the end of the national Primary Six examination after 33 years of existence. There will be no replacement examinations for UPSR. Instead, Malay Mail reports that the assessment for Primary Six students will be carried out exactly like what was done last ye...