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Women And Nigeria’s Electoral Process BY ADEKEMI OPE

Various factors contribute to the underrepresentation of women in Nigerian politics, including cultural stereotypes, economic disparities, and institutional biases. While legal frameworks theoretically grant women equal rights, practical obstacles impede their political aspirations, perpetuating a cycle of marginalization. 

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Enhancing Feminist Leadership In Nigeria Through Inclusive Economic Policies BY HASSAN ABDULLAHI

there are several initiatives promoting women's inclusive economic growth in Nigeria. However, the lack of implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and follow-up involving vulnerable women and women at the grassroots who should be beneficiaries is a challenge that needs to be addressed.

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Boosting Gender Inclusion By Addressing Women-Focused Issues BY MAYOKUN BANKOLE

further advocates for establishing a dedicated gender affairs committee to drive policy reforms that empower women and accelerate national development

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Beyond The Headlines: Women In The Media And Creative Industry BY NENGI DIRI

Unfortunately, this inequality isn't limited to the workplace; it begins in childhood, where boys are favored for leadership roles over equally qualified girls, setting a precedent for gender bias later in life. 

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#EndBadGovernance: Army, Police Escort Palliatives Truck Out Of Calabar As Woman Escapes Lynching

By CrossRiverWatch Admin No fewer than three trucks said to be laden with palliatives have been escorted out of Calabar, the Cross River State capital by a combined team of the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Police Force. This comes amidst news report of Governor Bassey Otu visiting the warehouse of the State Emergency Management

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Who Is Afraid Of Protest? BY BRIGHT OKUTA

I expect the government to address these challenges rather than resort to a clampdown on peaceful protests.

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Why Local Government System In Nigeria Should Not Be Federalized Under Any Guise BY OKOI OBONO-OBLA

any attempt to run a hybrid of unitarianism and federalism will definitely boomerang.

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Law As The Metaphor Of The Bad Man: AGF vs 36 States Governors BY OKOI OBONO-OBLA

Law is the synthesis of the views of the bad man who awaits Court's verdict and that of the good man who believes and obeys the law whether or not the Court is invited to pronounce on it.

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