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Damilola Ibigbami is a 35 year old lady with albinism currently suffering from skin cancer which has affected her head/skull. It's almost getting to her brain and she urgently needs to get a surgery done at OAUTHC Ile-Ife. She needs 1.5M naira to get the surgery done.....
Forty years is far too long for the assassination of a journalist of Dele Giwa’s stature to remain unresolved. His killing must not be reduced to a recurring anniversary in Nigeria’s media calendar - @AyLonge of @MRA_Nigeria bonewssng.com/obey-court-rul…
One of the most remarkable things about her was that she supported women whose faces she had never seen - @bettyabah @ceehopenigeria
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Every woman and girl deserves to live without fear of violence. Every survivor deserves to be heard, believed with due regard to fair and appropriate processes, treated with dignity, and connected to the support she needs.
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The sessions hosted by @NaijaRadFems focused on helping feminists recognise digital risks and adopt safer online practices in their personal activities, advocacy work and organisational engagements
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For boarding students who rely on accommodation, feeding and disability-related support, these services can be essential to meaningful participation in education.
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“When it rains, we have to move the patients’ beds to one side and use rubber to cover the affected area.... We cannot renovate 1,045 health facilities.”
READ MORE | By Sylvia Akpan
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The students gained increased knowledge and understanding of early marriage, its causes, prevention strategies, their rights, available reporting channels and responsible social media use.
@NaijaRadFems
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The Digital Democracy Suite (comprising KedereAI, GovQuest and PowerDeck) is designed to make information about governance and public affairs more accessible and actionable for citizens.
@FactC_Africa
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Eye health is reflected in increased employment opportunities, better productivity, enhanced learning outcomes, and social participation, among other benefits. Eye care is therefore not only a health imperative but an economic investment - @Sightsavers
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The goal of the PHC revitalisation is to reduce maternal and child mortality, increase service utilisation and achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC), through community engagement, quality improvement and digital innovations. bonewssng.com/how-osuns-revi…
Each PHC should get adequate attention in terms of staffing, right equipment, supplies, and even monitoring so that our people at the grassroots can get the full benefit from government - @Adabanijasemih of @sead_africa
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Young writers need to wake up, use your words for good, and let no one tell you it’s too early to start shining bonewssng.com/literal-guide-…
Parents must take ownership and responsibility to ensure their children not only succeed academically but also grow into moral leaders and builders of a better nation
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“Unexplained social media disruptions not only undermine democracy but also truncate the local economy”
@MRA_Nigeria @ParadigmHQ @accountlabng
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Media and CSOs should pay attention to the gender dimensions of FOI implementation by identifying information needs that affect women and other underserved groups - @EwejeAyomide of @MRA_Nigeria
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The government must prioritise policies that make nutritious, minimally processed foods accessible and affordable, while reducing Nigerians’ exposure to excessive salt, sugar and unhealthy fats -@bodufemi @CAPPAfrica
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"While general disability laws such as the 2018 Act provide a foundation, they lack specific provisions for the complex, lifelong support needs of persons with IDD," @Adebayo2000
@NcpwdOfficial
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Nigeria’s independence must be measured by who controls the mine, who owns the technology, who captures the value, who carries the risk, and what remains for Nigerians when the mineral beneath the soil is gone.
| By @OlamideMartinss of @CAPPAfrica
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The government cannot neglect public schools until their infrastructure and learning environments deteriorate, only to present a concession as the sole way to rescue them - Zikora Ibe of @CAPPAfrica
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