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Battered and bruised: Women with disabilities recount tales of domestic abuse

    Battered and bruised: Women with disabilities recount tales of domestic abuse

BY IFEOLUWA ADEDIRAN For the first few months of the marriage, things were rosy and the mutual affection was intoxicating. She wished it continued that way till they grow old

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IDP Chronicles: How windstorm displaced hundreds, destroyed schools, hospitals in Niger town

    IDP Chronicles: How windstorm displaced hundreds, destroyed schools, hospitals in Niger town

Many residents have been rendered homeless following a heavy rainfall that destroyed over 60 houses and shops in Kuta, the headquarters of Shiroro LGA of Niger state. According to Salihu

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CSOs ask FG to ‘comply immediately’ with judgment reserving 35% of public offices for women

    CSOs ask FG to ‘comply immediately’ with judgment reserving 35% of public offices for women

A coalition of women groups has called on the federal government to “comply immediately” with the court ruling on implementation of 35 percent affirmative action policy. On April 6, TheCable

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UNICEF: Insecurity has caused closure of 11,536 schools in Nigeria since Dec 2020

    UNICEF: Insecurity has caused closure of 11,536 schools in Nigeria since Dec 2020

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says security challenges in Nigeria have affected the education of 1.3 million children in less than two years. The UN body said since December

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VAPP Act, Eko Women 100… appraising Lagos’ policies on gender equity

    VAPP Act, Eko Women 100… appraising Lagos’ policies on gender equity

Across the country, Lagos appears to be among the states leading the cause of women’s inclusion, gender equity and setting

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‘People may eat grass’ — UN says $351m humanitarian aid needed in northern Nigeria

    ‘People may eat grass’ — UN says $351m humanitarian aid needed in northern Nigeria

Matthias Schmale, United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Nigeria, says up to $351 million is needed to provide humanitarian support for

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UNICEF: 70% of schoolchildren in Nigeria not getting quality education

    UNICEF: 70% of schoolchildren in Nigeria not getting quality education

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 70 percent of school children in Nigeria are not benefitting from quality education.

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Court orders FG to implement policy reserving 35% of public offices for women

    Court orders FG to implement policy reserving 35% of public offices for women

A federal high court in Abuja has ordered the federal government to implement its 35 percent affirmative action policy on

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Harass governors to improve education sector, Oshiomhole tells Nigerians

    Harass governors to improve education sector, Oshiomhole tells Nigerians

Adams Oshiomhole, a former governor of Edo, says citizens should “harass” their governors to get education right. Speaking on Thursday

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250m Africans go on empty stomach daily, says Akinwumi Adesina

    250m Africans go on empty stomach daily, says Akinwumi Adesina

Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has estimated that about 250 million Africans go on an empty

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