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Minister urges incoming President to engage more women in cabinet

The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen has called on the incoming President to engage more women in his cabinet. She expressed optimism that the...

Kano Assembly passes Child Right Protection Bill

Kano State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, passed the State Child Protection Bill. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the bill was passed...

Men responsible for 95 per cent of GBV cases in FCT, Niger — Report

A report on the safety of girls and women shows that 95 per cent of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases in the Federal Capital Territory...

ECOWAS strengthens fight against gender-based discrimination

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it is facilitating the empowerment of women and strengthening the fight against gender-based discrimination through policies...

WPFD : FAME Foundation warns against bullying women journalists

The FAME Foundation has warned against threats to life, stigmatisation, discrimination and cyber bullying of women journalists, urging government at all levels to protect...

NGO urges media to promote girl-child education in Ekiti

An NGO, Balm In Gilead Foundation for Sustainable Development (BIGIF), has urged media professionals to promote girl-child education in Ekiti. Its Executive Director, Ms Oluwatumininu...

Invictus Africa, BudgIT introduce index to track gender equality, GBV interventions

Two Non-Government Organisations — Invictus Africa and BudgIT Foundation, on Wednesday, introduced “Womanity Index”, a tool to track annual ranking and reports on gender...

NGO empowers widows, youths with skills, grants

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Triumphant Foundation, on Sunday in Lagos empowered 100 people  with new skills and supported them with grants. The News Agency of Nigeria...

Rape: Expert identifies communication, survival skills for  prevention

Dr Maji Peterx, a Mental Health Expert, has identified communication, instilling self-esteem and survival skills on children to prevent any form of Sexual Gender...

Nigerian women least represented in governance – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says women have continued to record low representation in all tiers and levels of governance. This is contained in...

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