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With the persisting food crisis in Nigeria and lingering effects on households, the Centre for Gender Economics in Africa (CGE Africa), has called on governments at all levels to prioritise inclusion of women in  planning and decision-making processes regarding food security. ‎The centre observed that current realities show that women, as managers of households, mostly bear …

Haunted by societal pressure, family expectations, and the ticking of their biological clocks, thousands of Nigerian women are fighting a silent, dangerous war to conceive. Many are turning to unregulated, unverified, and unsafe methods sacrificing their health, finances, and peace of mind for the hope of motherhood. A 2024 study by the Nigerian Medical Association found …

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