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78 Enslaved Nigerians Set Free, Return From Ivory Coast
The National Agency for the Pro­hibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has announced the re­turn of 78 Nigerians trafficked to Ivory Coast. The victims arrived in Lagos on Saturday night via an ...
Seventy-eight of the 150 young Nigerian women trafficked to Cote D’Ivoire for sex slavery have arrived in Lagos aboard Air ...
In a way, the requiem of the now-dismantled agency can be told through its people — including some entire families, like the ...
Seventy-eight of the 150 young Nigerian women trafficked to Cote d’Ivoire for sex slavery at the wee hours of Sunday arrived ...
The Gambia Women’s U-20 narrowly lost 0-1 to Cote d’ivoire in the first leg of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers The post Gambia ...
Adele Koue Sungbeu, 45, is one of 28 women in Ivory Coast who had reconstructive surgery after being circumcised ...
Adele Koue Sungbeu underwent female genital mutilation as a teenager but now holds her head up high and smiles broadly as she ...
Former NFL wide receiver Frank Murphy called on male athletes to stand up for their female colleagues and help promote fairness in women’s and girls’ sports. Murphy, who serves as the chairman ...
Ivory Coast suffered more than a decade of civil war in the early 2000s, in which some 3,000 civilians were killed, but it emerged to reclaim its spot as a West African powerhouse, with one of the ...
A call by Ivory Coast's main opposition party for protests outside courts on Thursday over the barring of its candidate from this year's presidential election drew only a few hundred supporters ...
Females reign supreme in bonobo society by working together to keep males in their place. By Annie Roth Male domination is the natural order of things, some people say. But bonobos, primates with ...
When a male bonobo oversteps his bounds — say, by hopping into a tree and shaking the branches while others are trying to feed — females in the troop tend to act fast. They kick him ...