Author: Azeezat Okunlola
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Baby milk should be supplied in plain packaging to avoid exploiting parents, WHO warns
Corporations are not allowed to make promotional statements on formula milk containers in the UK, and direct advertising to parents of infants less than six months is prohibited.
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Iran: Hijab Laws Under Review As State Dismisses Claims On Dismissal of Morality Police
Iran’s Attorney General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri has announced that the country’s parliament and court were reconsidering the law that mandates women wear the hijab in public.
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NAPTIP Condemns Abuja’s Escalating Cases Of Violence Against Women and Girls
The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has condemned the recent uptick in sexual and gender-based violence observed by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).
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#MahsaAmini: Iranian Prosecutor General Announces Iran’s Morality Police Suspension
The Iranian prosecutor general has announced the suspension of the country’s morality police as the nation’s demonstrations enter its third month.
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Despite the odds, These African Women Leaders Thrived On Uneven Playgrounds
The struggle for gender equality is lost, though we should understand that it will continue for decades to come, since the governments of various nations have paid lip service to fighting gender inequality.
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Qatar 2023; USA women’s team to make more money from men’s World Cup than 2019 win
The United States Women’s National Team stands to earn more money from the men’s 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar than it did from having won its own tournaments in 2015 and 2019.
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Okezie Ikpeazu has signed the “Inheritance by Female Persons” bill into law.
Abia state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has signed into law the Females Persons Inheritance of Property Bill, which expands the inheritance rights of women in the state.
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Famous Songwriter, Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac, Dies at 79
The British performer and composer is known for such chart-toppers as Little Lies, Everywhere, Don’t Stop, Say You Love Me, and Songbird.
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Famous Songwriter, Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac, Dies at 79
The British performer and composer is known for such chart-toppers as Little Lies, Everywhere, Don’t Stop, Say You Love Me, and Songbird.
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3 Male Students Gang-rape 14-year old SS1 Student During School Hours
Three students from Akure High School, Ondo State, have been detained by the Ondo State Police Command on charges of gang rape against a 14-year-old female student in Secondary Senior School 1.