Ebonyi Govt. parades 2 over alleged female genital mutilation
The Ebonyi Government on Tuesday paraded two women in Okpuitumo community, Abakaliki Local Government Area…
5 years ago
Female Genital Mutilation
Osinbajo advocates legislation against Female Genital Mutilation
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says there is need for states with high prevalence of…
5 years ago
FGM more prevalent in South-West Nigeria – UNFPA
Dr Yakubu Aliu, the Acting Head of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Cross…
6 years ago
Somalia announces first prosecution for female genital mutilation
Somalia’s Attorney-General Ahmed Dahir has announced the country’s first ever prosecution against Female Genital Mutilation…
6 years ago
200m women, girls genitally-mutilated – UN chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that no fewer than 200 million women and girls…
6 years ago
UN agency recognises Nigeria, Gambia banning genital mutilation
The UN Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) says Nigeria and The Gambia are among the…
7 years ago
12 Communities join govt to eradicate female circumcision in Osun
Moves to eradicate genital mutilation (FGM) in Osun received a boost on Tuesday as 12…
7 years ago
Aisha Buhari backs campaign to end female genital mutilation
Wife of Nigeria's President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on relevant stakeholders to create awareness…
8 years ago