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Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has urged women to become more actively involved in politics and ...

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IWD 2026: AAN President Calls for Inclusive Policies for Women with Disabilities

The National President of the Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN), Bisi Bamishe, has called for a more inclusive and comprehensive ...

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CCD Advocates for Equal Justice Access for Women, Girls with Disabilities

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IWD 2026: Women and girls in Nigeria may wait beyond a lifetime for equality – Sightsavers warns

Women and girls in Nigeria could wait longer than their lifetime to see gender equality achieved, according to a press ...

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Digital Skills, New Opportunities: Bridging Digital Divide for Women with Disabilities

Digital literacy is essential for economic participation in today's world, and without it, women with disabilities remain trapped in poverty ...

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The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned the summons issued by the Nigeria Police Force, Delta State Command, to Comrade ...

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CAPPA Accuses Lagos Government of Secrecy, Procedural Violations in Water Privatisation Process

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Experts Task Christian Journalists on Digital Skills, Life After Journalism

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