For Ebizi Blessing Eradiri, she see her appointment as di new face of Bayelsa Girl Child as opportunity to challenge di negative perception alias thinking of some pipo get about Bayelsa pipo."I see myself as public figure wey many pipo dey look up to and plenty expectations dey on me so dis na platform for me to promote education, promote di girl child and promote Bayelsa pipo as a whole.
One of the issues that come up when discussing gender bias in Nigeria is that “a woman cannot post bail in Nigeria.” This statement is understood to mean that a woman cannot stand as surety or provide any security for a defendant or a suspect.
Di daughter of di Nigerian immigrants go serve as Covid-19 Policy Advisor to oga Biden. Di Biden - Harris Transition Team wey give di announcement on Wednesday name her alongside other 100 pipo wey go dey work as staff for di White House. Osaremen Okolo bin serve on di Biden-Harris Transition domestic team before her new appointment.
According to UNICEF data, 1 in 4 Nigerian girls are sexually assaulted before the age of 18. Despite an increase in activism, justice is rare: Nigeria, a country of 206 million people, had just 32 rape convictions between 2019 and 2020, according to data from Nigeria’s national anti-trafficking agency. In that environment, some survivors find it more effective to name and shame rapists online than report to police.
The appointment of Nigeria's ex-finance minister to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been thrown into doubt after the US opposed the move.
