International Day of the Girl Child 2021: History, significance, theme and celebration
International Day of Girl Child was declared by the United Nations to amplify the voices of young girls around the world and increase awareness of issues faced by them. According to the United Nations, achieving gender equality and women’s empowerment is an integral part. The International Day of the girls is celebrated annually on October […]
I get death threats from IPOB daily, says Chidi Odinkalu
Rights activist and lawyer, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, has said that he receives death threats from the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), daily. Odinkalu also noted that those calling for violence in Igboland were safe and secured abroad. The activist said it would be considered persecution if it were another authority that called for closure of […]