Journalists For Christ (JFC) International Outreach has shortlisted 20 pitches from journalists, creative writers, presenters/producers, content creators, and allied professionals who pitched story ideas after it called for pitches on advancing the living conditions of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in…
Blessing Oladunjoye, Publisher of BONews Service has been announced as a winner for the #BreakTheBias Challenge organized by ‘Her Story Our Story’, in Nigeria, to commemorate International Women’s Day 2022. The #BreakTheBias challenge was set up to recognize the most impactful work…
By IJEOMA UKAZU | …Says Nigeria Must Mainstream Gender Following the high rate of Violence Against Women And Girls, VAWG in Nigeria, the Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen has said that government at all level is committed to…
…African children speak out about how the COVID-19 pandemic tipped an existing education safety crisis to breaking point While the continent is celebrating Day of the African Child and the 30th anniversary of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare…
Federal lawmakers and state governments have been urged to implement and enforce laws under the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) for the benefit of vulnerable population in the country. The call was made on Tuesday in a memorandum…
THE United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Nigeria Country Representative, Ms Ulla Mueller says female genital mutilation (FGM) is a violation of women’s right and democracy because it prevents women from being able to fully play their roles at home and…
The Institute for Media and Society (IMS) has called for conducive environment for journalism in Nigeria to strive and excel. The Executive Director of the Institute, Dr. Akin Akingbulu, made this known on Tuesday in a statement to mark 2021…
Bukola Afeni | WaterAid is urging global leaders to commit to new funding of at least $1.2 billion, to ensure all hospitals and clinics, particularly within the world’s poorest countries, have clean water, decent toilets and proper handwashing facilities. The…
By Ijeoma UKAZU | A not-for-profit organisation, the Mothers And Marginalised Advocacy Centre (MAMA Centre) has called for community-led approach to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria. Making this known to journalists to commemorate the 2021 International Day of Zero…
Kenneth Afor | The Joint National Association of Persons Living With Dissabilities (JONAPWD ) in Lagos state has commanded Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor for restoring the disability empowerment fund. This was disclosed on Wednesday by Dr. Adebukola Adebayo, State…
