Press Release
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Pam Bondi Sworn in as Attorney General Amid Partisan Divide
Following the confirmation of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2025, Pam Bondi has been sworn in as attorney general to lead the Justice Department. The 54-46 vote fell largely along party lines, with…
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Federal Government to Launch ‘Happy Woman App’ to Empower Nigerian Women
In an announcement made on Jan 2, 2025, during a surprise visit to the Ramadan Souq by M&N Exhibitions in Abuja, the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, under the leadership of Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, is…
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Nigeria Bans LGB+, Cross-Dressing, Others in Military
The Nigerian military has enacted stringent new regulations banning personnel from engaging in homosexuality, lesbianism, cross-dressing, and other actions they deem “unethical” for members of the armed forces. These directives are part of the revised…
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WARDC Raises Alarm Over 1,000 SGBV Cases in Niger State, Urges Increased Budget
The Women Advocacy, Research and Documentation Center (WARDC) raised uproar over the frequency of sexual and gender-based violence in Niger state pointing out that more than 1,000 cases were documented between 2023 and 2024. These…
