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28 May 2020
Trafficked Nigerian women rescued from Lebanon. Fifty trafficked Nigerian women have been rescued from Lebanon and returned home, Nigeria's foreign minister says. They have all been placed in quarantine following their arrival on Sunday as a precaution against coronavirus.
25 Dec 2019
Nigerian women make up the majority of African human trafficking victims in Europe, with most forced into prostitution. Numerous secret societies run the smuggling — and authorities say they're increasingly violent.
2 Dec 2019
Nigerian women have called on the federal government to declare a state of emergency on Violence Against Women in the country. They said the murder of PDP Women Leader, Salome Abuh, in Lokoja, Kogi state brings to the fore, the dangers women face and experience in their day to day life.
20 Jul 2019
Reps task govt on inequality faced by Nigerian women.
1 May 2019
Thousands of Nigerian women tricked and forced into prostitution in Italy,
4 Aug 2018
Government expert reveal how thousands of Nigerian women groan with fistula. Thousands of women (many of whom are very young) suffer from obstetric fistula in Nigeria, and have remained without care.

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