Cameroon Practice Where Teen Girls Undergo ‘Breast Ironing’
Breast ironing, otherwise known as breast flattening, is a cultural practice that is particularly practised across all ethnic groups in Cameroon, Africa. This is especially...
Category: Children/Women
Why I Can’t Hide my Kids From Immunization Officials – Mother of Three Says ……as UNICEF Support KDSG on Polio Vaccination
By ALEX UANGBAOJE, Kaduna Charity Ruben, a mother of three has said she don’t under why any mother who truly love her children will want...
Polio: Community Leader Task Parents on Immunization, as UNICEF, Kaduna Govt Commence Vaccination
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna As part of efforts to ensure Polio and other killer disease are eliminated in Nigeria, Kaduna State Government, through her Primary...
30% of School Age Girls in Nigeria are Married – UNESCO
The United Nations agency gave these statistics in a release signed by its Communication and Information Sector Officer, Yachat Nuhu, ahead of the inauguration of...
Over ‘Outrageous Bills’: Pregnant Women Shut Down Government Hospital In Ondo
Scores of pregnant women on Thursday shut down the Ondo State Specialist Hospital, Akure, in protest over what they described as the outrageous medical bills...
Man Arraigned For Allegedly `Placing Hot Iron On Son’s Body’
The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 29 -year-old man, Godstime Ategho, in an FCT High Court, Apo, for allegedly placing a hot pressing iron on...
Resource to Transform Nigeria Resides in Women – Activist
By ALEX UANGBAOJE, Kaduna The Founder, Women for Sustainable Environment, Mrs. Olanike Olugboji, has challenged women in Northern Nigeria to wake up and begin to...
UNICEF Constructs 338 boreholes, 40 VIP Toilets in Plateau
Agency Report The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said it has constructed 338 boreholes in various communities in Shendam and Riyom Local Government Areas of...
Group Tasks FG on Improved Security, Protection of School Girls
A group, Neo-Black Movement of Africa (NBM) has urged the Federal Government and security agencies to beef up security around educational institutions, girl schools, in...
Kebbi Marries Off 100 Widows, Divorcees In Mass Wedding
The Kebbi Government on Saturday married off 100 widows and divorcees in a mass wedding held in the palace Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Samila Mera. The...