Tag: HARASSMENT
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Alleged corruption: Stop further harassment of Adesina, Reps tells AfDB Board
The House of Representatives has urged the Board of African Development Bank (AfDB) to halt further harassment of the bank’s President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina. The call was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a motion of Matter of Public Urgent Importance by the Minority Leader of the house, Ndudi Elumelu (PDP-Delta) at plenary on Tuesday.…
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Google workers walk out to protest office harassment, inequality
Hundreds of Google employees and contractors in Asia staged brief midday walkouts on Thursday, with thousands more expected to follow at offices worldwide, amid complaints of sexism, racism and unchecked executive power in their workplace. In a statement, the organisers called on Google parent Alphabet Inc to add an employee representative to its board of…
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Actors Guild to curb sexual harassment in Nollywood
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) says that it is going to eradicate all forms of alleged sexual harassment of its members by some filmmakers. Emeka Ejezie, the recently elected president of AGN, said that it was part of his leadership’s efforts to sanitize the industry. He noted that sexual harassment of ladies…