Dear Attorney General, The League of Civil Society Organizations in Kano State respectfully issues this formal correspondence to notify your esteemed office of a grave violation of constitutional rights and …
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Isiyaku Ahmed The Kano State High Court in collaboration with the Rule of Law and Anti-corruption Program (RoLAC II), funded by the European Union and implemented by the International Institute …
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As the world marked this year’s World Disability Day, on Wednesday, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Bola Tinubu, disbursed N50 million to persons living with disabilities in Sokoto State. Represented …
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KIPSN Marks IDPD Day, Calls for Operationalisation of Disability Commission
The Kano State Initiative for Persons with Special Needs (KIPSN) has joined the global community in commemorating the 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), reaffirming its commitment to …
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JONAPWD Jigawa Marks International Day of PWDs, Seeks Stronger Inclusive Policies
Isiyaku Ahmed The Joint National Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD), Jigawa State chapter, has joined the global community in commemorating the 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), …
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UN Women Urges Traditional Rulers to Lead Fight Against Rising Tech-Driven Gender-Based Violence
UN Women has urged traditional rulers across Nigeria to intensify their role in ending gender-based violence, particularly new technology-facilitated abuses that increasingly threaten women and girls across digital spaces and …
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Kano, Side by Side to Unite Against Digital Violence Targeting Women, Girls
The Kano State Ministry of Information and Internal Affairs has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the rights and dignity of women and girls, particularly in the digital space, as it …
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Enugu State Government has nullified the marriage between a teenage girl, Amarachi, and an adult man in Enugu Ezike, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area, following viral videos and reports on …
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The Enugu State Government has announced the nullification of an underage marriage between a teenager, Amarachi, and a man in Enugu Ezike, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area, following reports of …
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Family of Slain Student Condemns Release of Prime Suspect, Plans Legal Action, Mass Protest
The family of Ahmed Musa, the student murdered at Government Technical College, Malali, on February 16, 2025, has expressed deep outrage over the release of the prime suspect in the …