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The Nigerian Government and its Canadian counterpart on Tuesday vowed to scale up efforts at stemming the tide of trafficking in persons and migrants smuggling. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persona (NAPTIP) said both countries, through the technical partner, Ark Group, will promote projects to consolidate on the agency’s past achievements,…
For the first time ever, there are women MPs in every single country on Earth, the Interparliamentary Union, IPU, said on Friday. In its latest annual report, the global body dedicated to promoting peace through parliamentary diplomacy and dialogue, also said that women’s participation has never been as diverse as it is in many countries…
The Nigerian Government and its Canadian counterpart on Tuesday vowed to scale up efforts at stemming the tide of trafficking in persons and migrants smuggling. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persona (NAPTIP) said both countries, through the technical partner, Ark Group, will promote projects to consolidate on the agency’s past achievements,…
The recent marriage of a 5-year-old girl in Pakistan’s western province of Baluchistan has reignited debate over child protection, and the role of hard-line clergy in family matters. In October, two men in Pakistan’s Baluchistan province were arrested after police were tipped off that a 5-year-old girl had been forced into a marriage contract. The…
Human rights are standards that acknowledge and preserve the dignity of all people. Human rights regulate how governments and people interact with each other. No government, organisation or person has the authority to infringe on the rights of others. Everyone, including children, has the right to exercise their fundamental human rights. The UN General Assembly…
Veronica Gwaze In a space of a month, Zimbabweans have woken up to two bizarre cases of child sexual abuse. A nine-year-old girl from Tsholotsho last week became the youngest mother in the country after giving birth to a baby girl at the United Bulawayo Hospitals through caesarean section (C-section). Barely days before people could…
The National Assembly was informed in categorical terms on Friday that the country faces no risk of default. Minister of State for Finance Aisha Ghaus Pasha told the house during question hour that the country was faced with a difficult situation when the present coalition government came into power as the IMF program was suspended. …
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution acknowledging children’s rights on World Children’s Day’ commemorated every year on Nov 20. The resolution was moved by the Member National Assembly MNA Mehnaz Akbar Aziz, who stated that this House realised the negative effects of climate change and the sufferings of 16 million children as…
The wife of a former Deputy Senate President, Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu who alongside her husband are standing trial for allegedly plotting to traffic a Nigerian into the United Kingdom to harvest his kidney for their ailing daughter has been granted bail by the court However, her husband, Senator Ike Ekweremadu was denied bail. Beatrice Ekweremadu,…
Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday listed poverty, insecurity and devolution of power as major issues that must be addressed. The House charged the Federal Government to urgently solve the challenge of poverty in Nigeria. The Assembly also urged the National Assembly to deliberate on the calls by citizens for fiscal federalism and devolution…
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