Author: Hillary Essien
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Pakistani Women choose divorce, Yemen’s first Supreme Court judge; Here’s around the world in 5
This week, Yemen appointed its first ever female judge to the Supreme Court, Denmark saw protests over a hijab ban and in Nigeria, a young woman was brutally murdered.
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Chinese Man Stabs 23-Year-Old Ummukulsum Buhari to death in Kano
Ms Buhari was reportedly hacked to death in her family house at Janbulo Quarters in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State on Friday night.
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FG inducts Amusan, Oluwafemiayo, Brume, Oborududu into Hall of Fame
Nigeria won a total of 35 medals, including 12 gold, 9 silver and 14 bronze at the just concluded Commonwealth games and claimed the best position amongst African nations.
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FG inducts Amusan, Oluwafemiayo, Brume, Oborududu into Hall of Fame
Nigeria won a total of 35 medals, including 12 gold, 9 silver and 14 bronze at the just concluded Commonwealth games and claimed the best position amongst African nations.
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Jury finds R. Kelly guilty of Sex Crimes
The six-week trial saw graphic testimonies from 11 accusers, nine women and two men, who described sexual and psychological abuse at the hands of the “Ignition” singer.
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Nkem Nwaturuocha’s “The Song Maiden” sets out to fight child marriage
In May, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) report put Nigeria’s current number of child brides at 22 million, representing 40 per cent of such cases in West and Central Africa.
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Nkem Nwaturuocha’s “The Song Maiden” sets out to fight child marriage
In May, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) report put Nigeria’s current number of child brides at 22 million, representing 40 per cent of such cases in West and Central Africa.
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25-yr-old Sonia Ekweremadu Appeals For Kidney Donation
Sonia Ekweremadu, the daughter of embattled former Nigerian Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has implored members of the public to donate a kidney to her.
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25-yr-old Sonia Ekweremadu Appeals For Kidney Donation
Sonia Ekweremadu, the daughter of embattled former Nigerian Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has implored members of the public to donate a kidney to her.
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Columbia’s Women-Owned Coffee, Oman’s Trapped Workers and Bridging Gender Gaps; Here’s Around the World in 5
In today’s edition, Document Women highlights how to close the gender gaps globally, trapped migrant workers in Oman, Colombia’s women-owned coffee, femicide in Egypt, and much more.