Politics
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#CallItFemicide: Feminists, DOHS, urge Lagos lawmakers to pass femicide bill
In a relentless effort to make misogyny a crime in Nigeria, the DOHS Cares Foundation, joined by feminists in the state, urged lawmakers to pass a bill against femicide. The protest, which took place at…
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Here’s all you need to know about VAPP Act and why you should stand against its repeal
On August 21, 2024, a wave of apprehension swept through Nigeria’s feminist spaces as news broke of a bill to repeal the VAPP Act, which has passed its second hearing. Sponsored by Senator Jibrin Isah,…
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How Chiamaka David fought against girl-child sexual abuse in Lagos State
“Involve authorities, not police,” lessons from Chiamaka David’s fight against girl-child sexual abuse Sexual abuse of children is the involvement of a child in sexual activity that he or she does not understand, cannot give…
