Category Archives: Press Room

Fatherhood, Global Hug for Boys, Parenting & Family, Press Room

Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network Launches Groundbreaking Father-Son Bonding Guide as Part of Global Hugs for Boys Campaign

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“Hug Your Son, Raise a Man” calls fathers worldwide to close the emotional gap with their sons — one hug at a time Lagos, Nigeria — March 18, 2026-The Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network (BMAN), an international non-governmental organisation dedicated to the development and wellbeing of boys and young men, today announced the release of Hug

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Boyhood, Press Room

THE BOYS NOBODY MARCHED FOR

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While the world rallies for victims it can see, countless boys suffer unseen. Their stories have been overlooked until now. The Silence Around an Overlooked Reality When a girl is sexually assaulted, the world responds with urgency and moral clarity. Headlines appear across major news outlets, social media fills with hashtags demanding justice, and communities

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Boyhood, Press Room

The Boy Crisis Nobody Is Talking About And Why It Matters for the Future

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Picture a boy, around twelve years old. He is bright, curious, full of energy. Then something shifts. Gradually, the spark dims. He becomes quieter. His grades slip. He stops showing up — first to school events, then to family conversations, and eventually to life itself. His parents notice. His teachers notice. But no one quite

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Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network (BMAN) Secures Official Operational License from Lagos State Government

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LAGOS, NIGERIA – January 27, 2026 – The Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network (BMAN), a leading non-governmental organization dedicated to guiding the boy child on the path to responsible manhood, is proud to announce that it has received Final Approval for its Operational License from the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development. This significant

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Pathway to Purpose, The Ultimate Purpose of Life

What Is the Ultimate Purpose of Life? Introducing the LIVE Principles

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THE ULTIMATE PURPOSE OF LIFE

  Have you ever found yourself pausing in the middle of a busy day, a quiet moment late at night, or during a major life change and asking: “Why am I here? What is my real purpose?” This question is one of the most profound and universal parts of the human experience. For centuries, philosophers,

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BMAN Peace Pledge, Boyhood, Brotherhood, Masculinity, Press Room

BMAN Peace Pledge Campaign Gains Unprecedented Support: Global Body Joins Traditional, Community, and Government Endorsements

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LAGOS, NIGERIA – June 25, 2025 – The Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network (BMAN) has achieved an extraordinary quadruple endorsement for its transformative “Peace Pledge for Boys Campaign,” receiving backing from international, governmental, traditional, and community leaders. 1. International Recognition from ICMB The International Council for Men and Boys (ICMB), a Washington D.C.-based global organization, offered

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Pathway to Purpose

BMAN Ignites Purpose in Young Hearts with “Pathway to Purpose” Event

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In a vibrant display of faith, leadership, and community, the Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network (BMAN) successfully launched its innovative initiative, “Pathway to Purpose: Mastering the LIVE Principles for Christian Boys,” on Saturday, May 24, 2025. The event, held at the BMAN Headquarters, attracted over 100 young participants, predominantly boys aged 12-18, with a few enthusiastic

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Boyhood, International Day of Living Together In Peace, Masculinity, Press Room, World Day of The Boy Child

BMAN Empowers Boys with Peace and Unity on International Day of Living Together in Peace

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In a vibrant celebration of unity and mentorship, the Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network (BMAN) marked the International Day of Living Together in Peace and World Day of the Boy Child on May 16, 2025, with a dual focus on peacebuilding and empowerment. The event, held at the BMAN Centre in Ikorodu, Lagos, brought together boys

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Boyhood, Press Room

Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network Launches Groundbreaking Peace Pledge for Boys Campaign in Lagos

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Ikorodu, Lagos, April 22, 2025 — Today marked a pivotal moment in youth empowerment and violence prevention as the Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network (BMAN) officially launched the Peace Pledge for Boys Campaign at the BMAN Centre in Ikorodu, Lagos. Amidst an atmosphere charged with energy, hope, and a spirit of unity, the pioneering boys gathered

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Lagos State Grants Provisional Approval to Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network (BMAN) as Registered NGO

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Lagos, Nigeria – February 5, 2025 – The Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network (BMAN) has received provisional approval from the Lagos State Government to operate as a registered Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), marking a significant milestone in its mission to empower young boys and foster youth development across the state. The provisional approval was formally issued by

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