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Abuja residents seek FCT minister’s intervention over ‘deplorable’ community roads

    Abuja residents seek FCT minister’s intervention over ‘deplorable’ community roads

Residents of Apo resettlement zone A in the federal capital territory (FCT), Abuja have pleaded with the FCT administration to construct the roads in the community.  In a letter written

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UNICEF: Nigeria must invest in promoting girls’ rights to achieve 2030 SDGs

    UNICEF: Nigeria must invest in promoting girls’ rights to achieve 2030 SDGs

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF ) has called for more investment in promoting the rights of adolescent girls in Nigeria. In a statement to mark the International Day of

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NPHCDA: Over 80 percent of children who contracted diphtheria unvaccinated

    NPHCDA: Over 80 percent of children who contracted diphtheria unvaccinated

Faisal Shuaib, executive director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), says over 80 percent of children who contracted diphtheria never received routine childhood immunisations. Shuaib spoke on

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Report: 40m girls will be at risk of climate disasters, child marriage by 2050

    Report: 40m girls will be at risk of climate disasters, child marriage by 2050

Save the Children, an international non-governmental organisation, says the number of girls at extreme risk of climate change and child marriage will increase by 33 percent (to nearly 40 million)

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Yiaga dispatches delegation to study general election in Liberia

    Yiaga dispatches delegation to study general election in Liberia

Yiaga Africa says it is sending a “high-level election study mission” to Liberia for the country’s 2023 general election scheduled

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UNICEF to transition 5,450 female pupils into JSS classes in Katsina

    UNICEF to transition 5,450 female pupils into JSS classes in Katsina

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it is working to ensure that no fewer than 5,450 female children transition

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Ethiopia named host of 2023 African women conference

    Ethiopia named host of 2023 African women conference

Jummai Ahmadu, co-convener of the African women conference (AWC), says the 7th edition of the summit will be held in

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Minister: Over 8,000 cases of SGBV pending in police stations, courts since 2021

    Minister: Over 8,000 cases of SGBV pending in police stations, courts since 2021

Uju Kennedy, minister of women affairs, says more than 8,000 cases of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) against women and

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‘High efficacy and cost-effective’ — WHO approves Oxford malaria vaccine for use in children

    ‘High efficacy and cost-effective’ — WHO approves Oxford malaria vaccine for use in children

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it approved R21/Matrix-M, a malaria vaccine, developed by scientists at Oxford University, for the

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Behind the religious iron curtain stifling rights of LGBTQ+ community in Nigeria

    Behind the religious iron curtain stifling rights of LGBTQ+ community in Nigeria

In September 2018, Nicholas Okoh, the leader of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), said homosexuality is hindering the nation’s

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