Tag: Gender Equality Bill

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Omoigui Osasogie: Gender inequality in Nigeria [NEXT]

by Omoigui Osasogie For many years women have struggled to be heard and continue to fight for equality and respect in the society. The fact that she is female doesn’t…

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Sultan rejects gender equality bill

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has voiced his opposition to the gender equality bill. Abubakar, who spoke on Tuesday, said the bill was against Islamic religion and, therefore,…

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Just In: Gender Equality Bill passes second reading

The Gender and Equality Opportunity Bill passed second reading on the floor of the Senate on Thursday. The bill sponsored by Senator Biodun Olujimi (Ekiti South) was the first bill…

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I was abroad when Senate rejected Gender Equality Bill – Ben Bruce

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has finally lent his voice in support of the advocacy for equal gender rights in Nigeria, the largest black nation on earth. The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday,…

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‘Hide in shame’ | Uche Jombo blasts Senate for rejecting Gender Equality Bill

Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo, has criticised the Nigerian Senate over the rejection of the Gender Equality Bill. The Bill had on Tuesday, failed to scale through second reading during plenary…

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#GEOBill: The 3 Northern Senators who opposed Gender Equality Bill

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday rejected a bill to institute gender parity. The bill which was sponsored by Senator Biodun Olujimi, was titled “Gender Parity and Prohibition of Violence against…

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