Tag: girls
Over two-thirds of Nigerian girls drop out before Junior Secondary School...
The World Bank has revealed that more than two-thirds of Nigerian girls drop out of school before reaching...
YabaTech partners with UNICEF to empower 5,250 girls in digital skills
Yaba College of Technology (YabaTech), in partnership with the United Nations Children's Education Fund (UNICEF), has launched an Information Communication Technology (ICT)...
NRHJN advocates safe school environment for girls
As the world commemorates the International Day of the Girl 2023, the Network of Reproductive Health Journalists of...
Because of tuition, school-aged girls lured into prostitution
A woman simply known as Madam Success has reportedly lured four girls said to be looking for money...
Nigerian govt to subsidise sanitary pads for schoolgirls
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said it had embarked on a policy to subsidise the cost of sanitary pads and commence...
38% of out-of-school children in Nigeria are girls
38% of Nigeria's out of school children are girls. This represents 3.85 million of the 10.19 million children out-of-school in the country.
Nigerian schoolgirls develop app to help underprivileged children get education funding
A group of five Nigerian schoolgirls working as team ‘Brain Squad’ have developed an app that would help finance the education of poor children...
Pregnant girls shouldn’t be expelled from school anymore – Fayemi
Wife of Ekiti State governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi, on Thursday, 11th July, 2019 decried the practice of expelling pregnant schoolgirls while allowing...
Boys can wear skirts, girls can wear trousers in Mexico...
Mexico City Mayor, Claudia Sheinbaum has announced that pupils attending state schools will no longer have to wear gender-specific uniforms.
"Boys can wear skirts if...
‘We are all captives as long as Chibok girls are in...
On 14th April, 2014, some 219 school girls were kidnapped from the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State. The Nigerian government was able to...
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