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#ChampionHer: Group implements initiative to tackle gender inequality
By Ololade AjayiIn its commitment to address gender-based violence and gender inequalities, the DOHS Cares Foundation has deployed digital solutions through an initiative tagged...
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How cost of electioneering discourages Nigerian women from political participation
Money is among the hydra-headed challenges militating against women politicians in Nigeria. In this report, JULIANA FRANCIS examines how money limits and discourages women...
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Death better than shame, says man who attempts suicide after defilement of minor
Juliana FrancisA 63-year-old man, named Ayorinde, who said that Death was better than shame and tried to kill himself after the defilement of 14...
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Why I left PDP to become deputy governorship candidate for Labour Party -Oyefusi
Princess Islamiyat Oyefusi was the deputy governorship candidate of Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State in the just concluded general election. She speaks in...
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Succour for citizens, residents as human rights organisation berths in Imo State
Juliana FrancisCitizens and residents of Imo State can now heave a sigh of relief as Esther Child Rights Foundation berths in the State.The none...
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Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defilement of 3 yrs old girl
The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court have sentenced Kehinde Gabriel to life imprisonment for the defilement of three years old girl.The...
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Akiyode-Afolabi: We need to demonetize Nigeria’s election for gender equality
Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, a lawyer and civil rights activist, is the founder and Director of Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC). She speaks...
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N100m for nomination form means politics only for very rich – Sonaiya
Prof. Remi Sonaiya was the presidential candidate of the Kowa Party in the 2015 elections. In this interview with Juliana Francis, she speaks on...
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How factory workers gang-raped my 13 yrs old sister, by distraught man
…DPO Ajao Estate Police Station, DCO, officers applaudedJuliana FrancisA distraught man, Musa, has narrated how his 13 years old sister was cornered by two...
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Igando DPO urged to be professional over case of husband flogging wife
Juliana FrancisThe Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Igando Police Station, Alimosho, Lagos State, has been urged by members of the Advocates for...
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Pushing for more women’s political participation, representation in Nigeria
Juliana FrancisAs this year’s International Women’s Day rolls by, the focal discussion among women-focused groups were the strengthening and increasing of women’s participation and...
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Policemen caught on viral video brutalising naked woman identified, arrested – Police
…CP orders commencement of internal disciplinary actionJuliana FrancisThe Delta State Police Command said it has arrested policemen, who in a viral video brutalised a...
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Teenage boy arrested for sexually violating 15 months old child
Juliana FrancisAn 18years old boy has been arrested for sexually violating a 15-month-old girl kept in his care.The Katsina State Police Command, confirming the...
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WHOPE marks International Women’s Day with lecture and empowerment
A non-governmental organisation, the World Humanitarian Organisation for Peace and Equity (WHOPE), has joined the rest of the World to mark the 2023 International...
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Aisha Sesay the former CNN News Anchor shares her story as she welcomes her first child at 46
I never thought I’d be 46 and having a baby on my own — but here I am
Here’s how it all happened.By Isha SesayIf...
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Man arrested for attempting to have anal sex with 5 yrs old boy
Juliana FrancisTwenty-year-old Sani Abubakar has been arrested for attempting to have anal sex with a five years old boy in Kalgo Town, Kebbi State.Abubakar...
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Man threatens minor after defilement, gives her N20
Juliana FrancisThe Kebbi State Police Command has arrested 25 years old Yunusa Adamu, who is alleged to be in the habit of luring 5...
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Girl, 10, recounts how 60 years old raped her on five occasions
Juliana FrancisA 60-year-old has been accused of defiling a 10-year-old girl in Benin, Edo State.A human rights activist, Leftish Dickson John Esq, who is...
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Police bust syndicate buying babies for N500,000, rescue 10 pregnant girls
Juliana FrancisThe Rivers State Police Command said it has busted a syndicate which allegedly used to buy newborn babies from trafficked girls for N500,000.The...
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Police: Why we can’t arrest Empress Njamah’s ex-fiancé
Juliana FrancisThe Lagos State Police Command said it has not stepped into the ongoing matter of Nollywood actress, Empress Njamah and arrested her former...
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