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The house of representatives has demanded that sanitary pads be made available to schoolgirls regularly. The lower legislative chamber also urged the ministries of health and women affairs to initiate The post Reps want sanitary pads for schoolgirls — after report on period ‘pains’ appeared first on TheCable.
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The Federal Government Girls College (FGGC) Langtang, Plateau state, has finally been renovated following a report that detailed some anomalies in the school. In 2017, the Cable Newspaper Journalism Foundation The post FG renovates FGGC Langtang — after report on pimping of schoolgirls appeared first on TheCable.
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Cable Newspaper Journalism Foundation (CNJF) has been named as one of the beneficiaries of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation’s $6.3 million in journalism and media grants for The post Cable Foundation gets new MacArthur grant ‘to advance investigative journalism’ appeared first on TheCable.
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The federal high court in Abuja has dismissed Cable Newspaper Journalism Foundation (CNJF)’s suit against Abubakar Malami, the attorney-general of the federation (AGF), saying the foundation did not produce certified The post Abacha Loot: Court dismisses Cable Foundation’s suit against AGF over ‘photocopies’ appeared first on TheCable.
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When Gina (not real name) left Adagom refugee camp in Cross River state on August 25, strapped on her mother’s back, the nine-month-old had no inkling she was not going The post Cameroonian refugee in Cross River sells 9-month-old baby for N70k — and blames hunger appeared first on TheCable.
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Some international donors have threatened to withdraw $300 million funding for its proposed Nigeria’s “first utility scale solar projects”, TheCable can report. In a letter dated September 10 to Marilyn The post EXCLUSIVE: Foreign donors threaten to withdraw funding for Nigeria’s first utility-scale solar projects appeared first on TheCable.
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says it is facing “severe funding gap” regarding the plight of Cameroonian refugees in Cross River state. The organisation said this while The post We are facing severe funding gap, says UNHCR on plight of Cameroonian refugees appeared first on TheCable.
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Florence Ishaka arrived Nigeria with four children after she managed to escape the violence in Southern Cameroon. She has been in Nigeria since May. Alongside her children, she settled at The post ‘It’s preferable to die back home’ — Cameroonian refugees lament hardship in Nigeria appeared first on TheCable.
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The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) was established in 2005 to enable every Nigerian, no matter socio-economic status, walk into a hospital and get treated with little or no money The post INVESTIGATION: Even with NHIS, Nigerians seeking healthcare are on their own appeared first on TheCable.
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At a corner of the federal capital territory (FCT) is an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp housing more than 1,500 persons. The victims were forced to flee their homes in The post VIDEO: Inside IDP camp where 130 children are locked out of classrooms appeared first on TheCable.
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