Tag: Women
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Some women are witches, men are going through a lot – Omoni Oboli fumes
Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Omoni Oboli has weighed in on the public discourse of domestic violence in marriage and stressed that men are going through a lot and that some women are witches.
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Nigeria draw rivals South Africa in Women’s AFCON
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have South Africa as their Group C rivals in the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), as well as Botswana and Burundi. They were drawn in the same group at the official draw ceremony held at the Complex Mohamed VI in Rabat, Morocco on Friday.
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How women are coping with HIV/AIDS, PMTCT services in Nigeria
Self-stigma has been identified as one of the major issues responsible for the low uptake of HIV/AIDS and Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) services in Nigeria.
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2023 Election: AA slashes nomination fees for women, youths, PWDs
Action Alliance (AA) party has slashed nomination forms by 50 percent for women, youth and People with Disabilities (PWDs) interested in contesting the 2023 general elections. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Kenneth Udeze, the National Chairman, to publicise the sale of Intent and Nomination forms to aspirants in the party.
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Mother’s Day: Cleric enjoins women to embrace politics
Apostle Francis Eke of the Vineyard of God’s Ministry has enjoined women to embrace politics to complement the menfolk and right the wrongs of politicians.
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Women at war: Gender equality bills to the rescue – By Dakuku Peterside
Within the last three weeks, three significant events happened. First, during the constitution amendment, the National Assembly rejected five gender bills, and as expected, our womenfolk were enraged. The world celebrated women’s day, and this year the campaign theme was “Breaking the Bias”.
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1999 constitution review: Are Lawmakers taking women and kings for granted? – By Magnus Onyibe
The House of Representatives, also known as the green chambers of the National Assembly, NASS has reportedly reversed itself by electing to bring back for review, the three bills concerning women’s rights which it had jettisoned during its debate on the new laws to be introduced into the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of…
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We’ll give equal opportunity to women in Kaduna- El-Rufai
50 percent chance of a woman emerging the next governor
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[UPDATED] Constitution Amendment: Finally, Reps rescind decision on gender bills
The House of Representatives on Tuesday backtracked after women groups vowed not to vacate National Assembly Complex until they get their bills initially ‘killed’ by both legislative Chambers last week rescinded. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports the House rescinded its earlier decisions on the three women’s bills due to their persistence. TNG recalls various women groups immediately…
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Women protest at National Assembly over failed gender, equality bills
Women groups on Wednesday stormed National Assembly (NASS), Abuja to protest and register their anger against the rejection of Gender and Equality bills by both Chambers.