UNICEF calls for urgent action on sexual violence against girls in DRC
UNICEF has called for an urgent and significant scale-up of interventions and funding to respond to the escalating number of cases of sexual violence reported against children and women in North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).Â
IAAD: Celebrating decade of progress and more inclusive society
International Albinism Awareness Day 2024: Celebrating a Decade of Progress and Advocating for a More Inclusive Society.
By Bisi Bamishe, National PresidentAlbinism Association of Nigeria
Today,...
Diaspora group wants 2025 declared “hunger-free”
Afikpo, Nigeria - The President General of the Ebonyi South Diaspora Group, Barr. Oko Ewa Enyim, has urged leaders across all tiers of government...
Bricklayer remanded for allegedly defiling teenage girl
The Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Offences Court in Awka, has ordered the remand a 26-year-old bricklayer, Samuel Atisi, in a correctional centre for...
C’River Govt, UNICEF partner on key devt initiatives
By Dianabasi Effiong
The Cross River State Government has formalised a strategic partnership with UNICEF through a two-year work plan to advance Health, Nutrition, Education,...
Adeyanju speaks on N300m gift from Rivers Government to NBA
Deji Adeyanju, a member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Citizens’ Liberties Committee, has maintained that the union did not receive any hosting rights...
