Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer came under criticism in 2001 for allegedly testing meningitis drugs on Nigerian children.

The poison had caused the death of at least 84 Nigerian children between ages of two months and seven years.

It is hoped that the experiment will suggest a solution to the perennial problem of teaching English effectively to Nigerian children.

Knowing full well that a Nigerian child will face racial discrimination in London, Bigmama does her best to groom young Remi for English society.

One-third (10 million) of Nigerian children are enrolled in primary school.

But once here, the smugglers "forced the Nigerian children to work as domestics."

He chases a man responsible for the trafficking of Nigerian children and delivers a beating far in excess of what would be needed to stop him.

Each year, an estimated one million Nigerian children die of diarrhea.

Lack of influence of red palm oil on severity of malaria infection in pre-school Nigerian children.

In addition, Nigeria faces more serious health problems like malaria, which last year killed 1.2 million Nigerian children, according to the Health Ministry.