ASHENEWS reports that the First Lady of Kebbi State, Zainab Nasare Idris says she will focus on promoting girl-child education in the state.
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The Federal Government on Friday highlighted the need to ensure promotion and protection of children’s rights in the digital space to avoid negative threats.
A report by the UN Development Programme, “Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI)” has revealed that 25% people in 80 countries think that the husband beating his wife is justifiable.
The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS), on Wednesday, tasked the 10th Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on inclusion of women in governance.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for policies that would bridge the economic inequality gap to address the increasing rate of child labour across the globe.
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has charged governments to step up the fight against child labour, by supporting greater social justice.
A coalition of women groups, 100 Women Lobby Group has urged President Bola Tinubu to re-present five gender bills rejected by the 9th Assembly to the 10th Assembly for consideration.
The Chief Press Secretary to the former Governor of Niger State, Mrs. Mary Noel-Berje has been described as an epitome of hardwork spiced with integrity.
Stakeholders have called for the effective implementation of anti-discriminatory laws and improved access to services to protect the Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) of marginalized women and girls, especially those with disabilities.
On many occasions, women have persistently solicited improvement on their engagement in both public and private offices, considering their roles outside such offices as mothers or mothers-to-be.