Year: 2025
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Economy
Zahrah Audu Launches Regulatory Reforms to Boost Business Climate
Zahrah Mustapha Audu, the new Director General of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), has started her tenure by making moves to enhance Nigeria’s business environment. Days after her appointment in Jan. 2025, she…
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Feminism
Eradicating FGM: A Call to Action on International Zero Tolerance Day
It is no news that in African society and even worldwide, several activities are harmful to girls, among which is Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). According to the United Nations (UN), Female genital mutilation (FGM) comprises…
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Featured
The Lives Behind Nigeria’s 20 Million FGM Survivors
Today, February 6, is the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). On this day, we are forced to confront a harrowing truth: over twenty million Nigerian women and girls live with…
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foreign
UN Urges Swift Action to Protect Women Amid Worsening Crisis in DR Congo
The humanitarian crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached alarming levels, with women and girls disproportionately affected by escalating violence, UN Women has warned. Speaking at a press briefing at…
