Tag: girls
UN: 89,000 women, girls killed globally in 2022, Africa tops with...
The United Nations (UN) has disclosed that about 89,000 women and girls were killed across the globe in 2022.
According to the UN report released...
NDLEA arrests 5 pregnant teenage girls, nabs woman with cannabis
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested five pregnant teenage girls suspected to be victims of child trafficking used...
Abducted Zamfara girls regain freedom after 7 months in captivity
The four girls abducted by gunmen along the Kaura Namoda, Birnin Magaji road in Zamfara State have regained freedom after spending seven months in...
12 girls rescued at Anambra brothels
The Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, in collaboration with the police, have rescued 12 girls following a raid on some brothels...
NAPTIP arrests 2 for trafficking girls to India for prostitution
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested two suspects, Awulonu Franklin and Joseph Ukaluo, in Abuja for alleged...
Woman to court: My husband hates me for giving birth to...
A divorce-seeking woman, Temilade Rasheed, on Wednesday, May 3, told a Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, that...
Osun police foil attempt to traffick teenage girls to Libya
The operatives of the Osun State Police Command have arrested one Adebisi Muideen for allegedly attempting to traffick four teenage girls from Osun to...
Danbatta seeks inclusion of girls in ICT
The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has called for the inclusion of girls in the ICT sector.
Danbatta said...
Bauchi moves to separate boys, girls in public schools
The Bauchi State Government says it has concluded plans to separate boys from girls in the public schools across the 20 Local Government Areas...