Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Stakeholders in Nigeria's child protection and digital rights sectors have renewed calls for stronger policies to safeguard children from growing risks such as cyberbullying, grooming, and exposure to harmful content in the digital space.

They noted that while the internet offers opportunities for learning and innovation, it has also become a platform for exploitation and abuse.

The call was made in Abuja on Monday during the Child Online Safety Forum organised by Gatefield in collaboration with Paradigm Initiative and Luminate.

The event brought together lawmakers, rights advocates, civil society organisations, and technology experts to discuss legislative action, policy frameworks, and practical solutions for ensu...