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Nigerian soldiers' widows have been reported as lacking support from the army, and even experiencing sexual harassment while claiming their late husbands' benefits.Their concerns echo the findings of ...
Speaking, the Chairperson of FIDA Nigeria, Ekiti branch, Mrs Ayobami Olowoyo-Richards said the organization remains committed to the advancement of widows towards ensuring their welfare and social ...
N News Agency Of Nigeria A firm, Promiseland Estate, has presented plots of land in Abuja to 10 widows of fallen heroes, in commemoration of the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day.
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Gunmen in Nigeria broke down doors, shattered windows and abducted 24 female students from hostels of a university in northwestern Zamfara state in the ...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — After her husband was killed by a Boko Haram suicide bomber late last year, Hajjagana Mbasaru was forced to pull her children from school and rely on ...
Then, she heard through others in a similar situation of the Future Prowess Widows’ Cooperative Society, set up by Zannah Mustapha, the 2017 winner of UNHCR’s prestigious Nansen Refugee Award. The ...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The widows of four Nigerian activists executed in 1995 have withdrawn their appeal in a Dutch civil case in which they alleged that oil giant Shell was complicit in ...
In the Netherlands, the widows of nine men who were hanged by Nigeria’s military government in 1995 have filed suit against Shell Oil in a Dutch court, charging the company with complicity in ...