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COVID-19 may increase school drop-outs in Nigeria – Minister of Women Affairs

The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, says the COVID-19 pandemic may increase the number of drop-outs in Nigeria. Tallen while flagging off the 2020 National Children’s Day celebration, themed: “Promoting Girl-Child Education for Sustainable Development’’, in Abuja expressed concern that the pandemic will likely affect girl-child education. She explained the Coronavirus pandemic has exposed the girl-child to all …

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Women U17 World Cup Has Been Postponed Till 2021.

World football body, FIFA, has announced that the women’s Under-17 World Cup, due to be held in India in November, has been postponed till 2021. The tournament, to be played India, will now start February 17, 2021 FIFA said. This change in schedule comes as a result of the global covid-19 pandemic. FIFA also unveiled new dates for this year’s …

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BREAKING! Nigerian Army Arrest Soldiers Who Threatened to Rape Warri Women

The Nigerian Army has just announced the arrest of the two soldiers in a viral video who threatened to rape Warri women. The soldiers released this video threatening to rape women in Warri to retaliate the alleged death of their colleague. The Nigerian army via their Twitter handle said, Soldiers in a viral video using uncouth and uncivilized language purportedly …

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Taylor Swift Heads Forbes World’s Highest-Paid Women In Music 2019

Taylor Swift, according to Forbes is the world’s highest-paid woman in music. The list tracks the earnings generated between June of 2018 and June of 2019. Through her touring and the instant success of her latest album, Lover, Swift was able to rake in $185 million during this time frame. Most of Swift’s success can be contributed to her relevancy. …

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