The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Muhammad Ali Pate, has announced a major policy on Caesarean section in the country. A caesarean section, also known as a C-section, is a surgical procedure to deliver a baby through incisions in the mother’s abdomen and uterus. It’s performed when a vaginal delivery would ...
•Bandits People of Ukwonyo community in the Ufia Kingdom of Ado Local Government Area in Benue State have raised concerns over ongoing attacks and harassment faced by women at the hands of armed invaders in their farmlands. The community members expressed worry yesterday, saying that the persistent threat has created fear among residents, maki...
•Shrine A mysterious Ibadan man whose name is yet unknown had confessed to killing over 70 women for ritual purposes in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The man popularly called ‘Mistina Orobo’ born in the Foko area of Ibadan who claimed to have now become a pastor said the number is not part of […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced that married women will no longer be required to present a letter of approval from their husbands to obtain visa clearance for international travel. In a statement released today via X by the agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, it was revealed that this [&hellip...
•People outside court in Polokwane, South Africa yesterday The case of two black women allegedly shot and fed to pigs by a white farmer and his workers has sparked widespread outrage in South Africa, BBC reports today. Maria Makgato, 45, and Lucia Ndlovu, 34, were reportedly searching for food on a farm near Polokwane in […]
•Zainab Marwa The founder of a non-governmental organization (NGO), Aspire Women Forum, Dr. Zainab Marwa, has said systemic gender inequality is one of the major causes of poverty among women in Nigeria, especially in the Northcentral. Dr. Marwa said this in a paper, titled: The Intersectionality of Poverty and Gender in North Central Nigeria,...
•The suspects with the babies The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two women, Ujunwa Una, and Chinelo Igbechionwu, for conspiracy and child trafficking in an attempt to sell two newborn baby girls. The suspects were apprehended by patrol officers from the Ojodu Division, stationed at Berger bus stop, a major entry point into Lagos, [&he...
Safety is a fundamental right, but unfortunately, women in some parts of the world face significant dangers simply because of their gender. The most dangerous countries for women are those where gender-based violence, lack of legal protections, and social inequality are prevalent, reports Nigerian Tribune. Here are some of the most dangerous c...
The Edo State Market Women Association today vowed that they will continue to resist and reject any plan to impose a new leader (Iyeki) on the association in the state. This is coming against the background of a recent rumour that Folashade Tinubu is planning to impose another head of market women association in Edo. […]
•CP Oladipo (middle in uniform) The Ondo State Police Commissioner, Abayomi Oladipo, has warned herdsmen and youths in Uba/ Eshimeri Akoko and Aduloju camp, in Akoko South West, against killings and arson in the community. Abayomi, vowed to bring to book the killers of a farmer, Sunday Ayeni and arsonists that wrecked havoc in Aduloju [&hellip...
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