SGBV Epidemic: Father of Rape Victim Cries Out For Justice
… Govt urged to strengthen the fight against sexual violence The father of a 17-year-old girl,
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20m Out-of-School Children Alarm: FG Urged To Reform, Improve Almajiri System
… as state govt blamed for failure access UBEC funds Federal and state governments have
Many Nigerians Are Still Honest, Says Cab Driver Who Returned Money Left In His Car
An Abuja-based taxi driver, who returned a bag containing cash and other valuables forgotten in
Stakeholders Advocate Electoral Reforms, Urge Nigerians To Hold NASS Accountable
The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, and Centre for Transparency Advocacy, CTA, have joined calls for immediate and all-inclusive electoral reforms in Nigeria owing to gaps in the conduct of the 2023 general and off-cycle elections.
The stakeholders also called on members of the National Assembly to ensure the current electoral laws are reviewed to address existing inadequacies while urging citizens to follow up on their lawmakers.
Disability-Friendly Airports: FAAN Pledges Improvement On Facilities
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, says it will improve access for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) at the nation’s airports and work with airline operators to upgrade amenities needed for air travel nationwide.
Forced Marriage Booms In Niger State
… Foul Cries Follow Investigative Reports
… Govt Urged To Save Young Girls
Niger state government has been urged to rise in defence of young girls being forced into marriages by their families, as well as ensuring perpetrators of the illegal act are sanctioned.
NAFDAC Assures Of Efforts Against Use Of Hazardous Pesticides
Amid concerns about the influx of toxic pesticides into Nigeria, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has assured citizens of its zero tolerance for using unwholesome chemicals.