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Why Some Teen Girls Are Forced to Iron Their Breasts

In most instances, a mother is a teen girl's best defense and resource when it comes to issues of sexual health, education, and information — but what happens when that person you trust the most becomes the abuser? That's the issue the charity CAME Women's and Girl's Development Organization (Cawogido) is trying to bring to the world's attention by campaigning against the horrific practice of breast ironing. (more…)

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The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja this morning upheld the election of Godswill Akpabio as the senator representing Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District in the Senate. The former Akwa Ibom state governor shared the news on his Twitter handle contrary to earlier reports that his election was nullified.

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#EveryGirlADress Is Here! | 19 December, 2015

Yay!   #EveryGirlADress is here and it's going to be big.... #EveryGirlADress is an initiative aim at providing clothes for girls this christmas.  Mostly, for girls that do not have the privilege of wearing nice clothes or clothes at all. The program which will also be featuring dress donation, runway, musical performances and photoshoot sessions, is been organized by Mr. and Mrs. Lojok, and it will be taking place at the Solomon Lar Amusement Park, Plateau State, Nigeria. Time: 3pm Date: 19th December, 2015 Remember to come with your donations and tweet usi

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Mental Edge: The Meaning Of Partnership

Mental edge is a radio program on Ice fm (96.10) in Plateau State, Nigeria. Where I was invited to contribute along Mr. Charles (guy in white cap) and Mr. Henry (guy in blue). The program talks about the challenges going on in Nigeria and also provides solution and motivation for the general public... The Topic was on partnership episode 1 Note: Camera lady and man were having fun with my phone lol... Sorry

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First planeload of Syrian refugees headed to Canada

After months of preparation, the first planeload of Syrian refugees was headed to Canada on Thursday, aboard a military plane to be met at Toronto's airport by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Trudeau's newly elected Liberal government scaled back the number of Syrian migrants it will accept by year end after the attacks in Paris sparked concern that bringing in 25,000 by Dec. 31 - an election promise - would not allow enough time for security checks. Some 300 Syrian refugees were expected to arrive on two military flights, the first arriving in Toronto on Thursday and th