New Measure Against FGM Apt As Nigeria Ranks Third-highest Worldwide
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), an age-long practice in parts of Africa, Middle East, and Asia, has continued to rear its ugly
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Female Genital Mutilation Risks Four-year Jail Term In Edo
The Edo State Government has intensified the campaign against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in rural communities in the state, urging residents to desist from the heinous act so as not to run afoul of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law.
Development Consultant Decries Continued Cases Of Female Genital Mutilation
Despite positive interventions in form of community-level advocacy and campaigns by government and NGOs to curb the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM), pockets of cases of it in some parts of Nigeria are still recorded
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