About 2m females raped every year — Akiyode -Afolabi
Dr Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, the Executive Director, Women Advocates Research & Documentation Centre, WARDC, speaks on the rise in rape cases.
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Protection against rape: Legalise pepper spray, stun gun for females ― Oluwo tasks govt
Oluwo of Iwoland, HIM Oba (Dr.) Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi has tasked the Federal Government under President Muhammed Buhari to legalise the use of stun guns and pepper spray for females as defence items against rape. Oba Akanbi pointed having stun gun or pepper spray is temporal protection against rape, calling on the Nigerian government to
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71% of suspected COVID-19 cases tested are men ― NCDC
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu has revealed that of the 6,649 people tested for the Coronavirus (COVID-19), nationwide, there were more males than females. In an interview with NAN on Friday, Iheakweazu said NCDC data revealed that of the 6,649 suspected cases tested for the disease, 71
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Why more females are hired — Futi
Guy Futi is the Managing Director, Jumia Foods. In this chat with WO, he speaks on the need for youths to be skillfully engaged aside formal education acquired in schools as a way to tackle poverty and joblessness in the society. According to him, it is not enough to go to school but to get the right skills that will carry them through in life.
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CKF inspires females on hard-work, tech education
In its passion to ensure that science and technology are promoted among youths, especially the female folks, Christopher Kolade Foundation via the Stemma Hands-on Empowerment (SHE) fair has again inspired hundreds of secondary school girls in science, technology and hard work.
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