7 h. ago Kwara Govt Asks Residents To Create Safe Spaces For Women, Children

Kwara State government has urged the people of the state to create safe spaces for women and children to enable them to thrive in all aspects of life. The commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Afolashade Opeyemi, made the call during a peace walk organised by her ministry, the Office of the First Lady and other […]

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17 h. ago Kwara Government Urges Residents To Create Safe Spaces For Women, Children

The Kwara State Government, on Wednesday, urged the people of the state to create safe spaces for women and children to enable them thrive in all aspects of life. The commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Afolashade Opeyemi, made the call during the peace walk organised by her ministry, Office of the First Lady, and other […]

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5 d. ago Police rescue six trafficked children in Benue, arrest three women

Benue State Police Command rescues six children from a child trafficking ring. The children were allegedly taken from an orphanage in Jos. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-six-trafficked-children-in-benue-arrest-three-women/

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7 d. ago Zik Prize: Remi Tinubu, Women Journalists, Abolore Celebrate Kwara First Lady

The Nigeria ‘s First Lady, Mr Oluremi Tinubu has congratulated the wife of the Kwara State governor, Prof  Olufolake Abdulrazaq for receiving the 2024/2025 prestigious Zik prize for humanitarian service. Mrs Tinubu  described the award as a true testament to the versatility of Prof.  Olufolake’s efforts in public service and compassion towards uplifting women, children, […]

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7 d. ago Group Unveils Campus Story Initiative To Fight Sexual Harassment

The Women and Children Education Foundation (WOMCEF) has launched the Campus Story Initiative, a groundbreaking programme aimed at tackling sexual harassment in Nigerian universities while promoting a culture of critical reading and intellectual engagement among students. The initiative is anchored on Campus Story (Misunderstood Love), a novel written by WOMCEF founder Glorious Amalu-Jack, which presents […]

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1 week ago Sexual Harassment: Senate’s Proposed Punishment Not Stiff Enough – Foundation

A non-governmental organisation, Women and Children Education Foundation (WOMCEF) has flayed the National Assembly ‘s proposed 14-year jail punishment for lecturers found sexually harassing students, saying that it’s not stiff enough in view of the consequences on Nigeria’s education sector. The founder of WOMCEF, Mrs Glorious Amalu – Jack, said that most of the lecturers […]

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2 w. ago Ten Years On The Trail: How Abuja’s ‘Mantrek’ Turned Hiking/Leisure Into Lifestyle

Nowadays, the nights are longer and the days are shorter. Beneath the Katampe hills, the city below still yawns awake, its skyline wrapped in foggy mist, but up on the trail, laughter and footsteps blend with the hum of dawn. Dozens of hikers, including men, women, teenagers, and even children as young as five, are […]

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3 w. ago Kebbi Gov’s Wife Flags Off Free Maternal Emergency Transport Programme

The Kebbi State First Lady, Dr. Nafisa Nasir Idris, has taken a significant step towards improving the health and wellbeing of women and children in the state by launching a pioneering free Maternal Emergency Transport Programme in Argungu local government area. The programme, which was officially launched at the General Hospital Argungu, is designed to […]

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