Umar Farouk, Speaker of the Gombe State Children’s Parliament, on Tuesday, sayssilence over domestication of Child Rights Act is disturbing to children in the state. […]
Hajiya Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General, has said that worldwide about six million girls got married during their childhood. Mohammed said this on Tuesday in […]
Omoni Oboli’s “Wives on Strike” is a blockbuster Nollywood movie where four semi-illiterate market women eagerly protest a child marriage anathema. Amina’s dad has compelled […]
A leading independent newspaper in Nigeria, DAILY TRUST, has called for nominations of exemplary personalities for the coveted African of the Year 2021 award. Nominations […]
The Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council has outlawed girl-child marriage and other forms of gender-based harmful practices in the state.This is contained in a communique […]
Alhaji Isa Kwarra, Executive Chairman, National Population Commission (NPC), has called for a commitment of all stakeholders to prevent population boom as well as Gender […]
Women Information Network (WINET), an Enugu based NGO, has offered scholarships to 147 female students of Community Secondary School, Obeagu, Awkunanaw, Enugu South Local Government […]
The Nasrul-Lahi-l-Faith Society (NASFAT), says it has partnered the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to end harmful practices against women and girls in the country. […]
Prime Diamond Initiative for Community Health (PDICH) will embark on an awareness and training campaign project on menstrual health and hygiene management knowledge among adolescent […]
Prof. Ayodele Atsenuwa, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services) of the University of Lagos, on Thursday advocated a gender-neutral language, inclusiveness and deletion of Section 29 (4) […]
Wife of Sokoto Governor, Mariya Tambuwal, on Thursday distributed dignity kits(containing hygiene and sanitary items) to 100 fistula survivors in the state. The items were donated […]
Legal practitioners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called for urgent action by states yet to domestic the Child Rights Act to do so […]
Chairperson, International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Lagos chapter, Mrs Philomena Nneji, has called on human rights advocates, non-governmental organisations and government agencies to work together to […]
A Kaduna-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) — Eagle Lead Development Initiative (ELDI) —distributed sanitary kits to 15 adolescent girls in U/Yelwa community of Chikun Local Government […]
Hon. Laadi Ayamba, a member of the ECOWAS Parliament from Ghana has urged countries of the sub-regional bloc to adopt and implement a law that […]
Legal Defence and Assistant Project (LEDAP), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has urged the Federal Government to increase the tempo in the promotion of women and […]
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), alongside stakeholders, on Thursday, in Abuja, organised a consultative meeting to develop an ECOWAS roadmap 2050 to […]
In preparation for the 2021 edition of the International Women’s Day, Hawwah Jiddare, a vocal feminist from Northern Nigeria and Chevening Scholar requested if I […]
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