Tag: Girl Child Education
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Borno Governor Gifts N250,000 to Parents Who Enrolled Daughters in Secondary School
By Abdulkareem Haruna GAJIGANA, Nigeria — Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has announced a gift of N250,000 (about $330) to the parents of 90 female students who were among the first to enroll their children in a newly built secondary school in the remote village of Gajigana. The governor made the donation shortly after cutting…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima: A Leader’s Unflagging Passion for Girl-child Education
“… a society’s prosperity and respect are closely linked to how it treats its women… ” VP Shettima By Abdulkareem Haruna It is well established that when you educate a girl-child you have set her on the path to positively changing the world. Of course, when you commit to girls’ education it means investing in…
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From Displacement to Distinction: Story of Aisha, IDP Girl Sponsored by VP Shettima Shines With 9 WAEC and 8 NECO Credits
By Abdulkareem Haruna MAFA, Nigeria — In the dusty resettlement community of Ngwom, Mafa local government, 19-year-old Aisha Ibrahim stands out as a beacon of hope for her family and community. Born into a peasant family as the eldest of six children, Aisha has defied all odds to become the first in her extended family…
The Humanitarian Times 