Stakeholders in Imo State have been urged to champion the formulation of a policy that would enhance girls' rights to quality education, personal hygiene, and overall development through the provision of a safe and healthy environment in schools. This call was made as a non-governmental and civil society organisation, The Inclusion Project (TIP), with the…

Female students at the University of Port Harcourt face increasing challenges in maintaining menstrual hygiene due to rising costs of sanitary products amidst Nigeria's economic downturn.

Menstrual hygiene is a silent but crucial battle that female students are fighting at the University of Port Harcourt, a citadel of learning, in addition to their academic endeavours. Since sanitary pads are becoming more and more expensive during the recession, many young women are being forced to make tough decisions. Checks show the small…

In celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child, Keystone Bank Limited, in partnership with the Abia State Government, last week empowered over 1,130 underprivileged girls across 17 local government areas of Abia State on menstrual hygiene and financial literacy. The initiative, according to Keystone Bank, is part of its Corporate Social Responsibility "Let’s…

Nnenna's yellow uniform was already soaked in blood; she couldn't hide it any longer. Struggling to hold herself together in the assembly,