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As an Igbo woman I can go to ANY part of Yoruba land and buy land, even in their villages, Christian or Muslim or Traditionalist. I have Yoruba female friends who inherit ancestral lands
As a woman I cannot own ancestral land in my village. My brother/cousin has to front for me
As a woman I cannot own ancestral land in my village. My brother/cousin has to front for me
These are the honest, difficult, open & meaningful conversatii we need to have as Nigerian women. HOW we can learn from positives of one another and not demean one another
FGM is highest in Osun and Ebonyi states. And lowest in the North. And so, we can learn from the North too.
FGM is highest in Osun and Ebonyi states. And lowest in the North. And so, we can learn from the North too.
The challenge of child marriage and it's associated consequences (VVF/lower literacy rates..), are more pronounced in the North. These challenges existed I the SE/SW and were curbed using a combination of approaches. We can all learn from one another.
Across board, uplift women
Across board, uplift women
#Thread: Yesterday, the @SPNigeria @BukolaSaraki met with the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for West Africa and Sahel, Mr Muhammad Ibn Chambas. 
The meeting centered around:
-The @NGRSenate’s work in the N/East and IDPs;
-The UN’s interest in the devolution of powers agitations in parts of the nation;
-Nigeria’s preparedness for the 2019 elections;
-The #GEOBill;
-Migration; and
-Repatriation of Nigeria’s money abroad.
-The @NGRSenate’s work in the N/East and IDPs;
-The UN’s interest in the devolution of powers agitations in parts of the nation;
-Nigeria’s preparedness for the 2019 elections;
-The #GEOBill;
-Migration; and
-Repatriation of Nigeria’s money abroad.
“The UN stands with Nigeria as the process of preparation for elections commences.” -UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative’s comment to @SPNigeria @BukolaSaraki
