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, in Ogun State has commended the State Government for its interventions for the girl child.
It, however, raised alarm over the rising number of out-of-school street girls vulnerable to trafficking and abuse.
The State Coordinator, Comrade Olufemi Olusola, in a statement issued on Sunday to mark the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child, said while the government had made interventions in education and child protection, girls were still seen hawking during school hours from Kuto to Sango-Ota, Ijebu-Ode to Sagamu.
Olusola asserted that the year’s theme, “The girl I am, the change I lead: Girls on the frontline of crisi...