FGM
4.1 million girls at risk of female genital mutilation – UN
THE United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says about 4.1 million girls are at risk of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)...
UN calls Nigeria, other nations to end female circumcision by 2030
AS today marks the International Day of Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, the United Nations (UN) has called for...
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More secrecy surrounds female circumcision in South West Nigeria despite war against practice
By Taiwo Oluwadare
THE World Health Organisation (WHO) describes Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as all procedures which involve partial or...
Ekiti has 72 percent cases of female genital mutilation – UNICEF
The United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) says female genital mutilation (FGM) is on the increase in Ekiti State...
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‘It’s not a religious obligation’ — clerics urged to condemn FGM this Easter
As million of Nigerians celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ this Easter period, End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting...