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Advocates Push for Unionisation, Legal Protections for Nigeria’s Domestic Workers Amidst Rising Abuses

For many years, the organised labour unions in Nigeria have been advocating for a new minimum wage structure to reflect the nation’s economic realities. Despite these efforts, domestic workers, who number around four million according to a study, remain marginalised and unprotected within Nigeria’s informal sector. These workers, often facing severe abuses and underage exploitation, lack the rights and recognition …

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CEE-HOPE, Rights Activists Highlight Plight, Unionisation of Domestic Workers in Nigeria

The rights and unionisation of domestic workers in Nigeria took center stage at a seminar organised by the Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection, (CEE-HOPE) Nigeria, in collaboration with Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung. The event which held on Tuesday in Lagos, gathered rights activists, social workers, and journalists to discuss the urgent need for recognising and protecting domestic workers’ …

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CEE-HOPE, Yellow Rose Launch Girls Take-Tech Advance Program To Train 1,000 Girls in Coding

A Lagos-based non-governmental organization, the Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation, and Protection (CEE-HOPE), along with Yellow Rose Launchpad, has launched the Girls Take-Tech Advance Program in the Makoko community of Lagos. This program, as stated by CEE-HOPE, aims to empower girls from low-income backgrounds in Science, Technology, Empowerment, and Mathematics (STEM). During the program’s launch at the CEE-HOPE community …

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Eminent Environmentalist, Nnimmo Bassey Launches Book in Solidarity with Makoko Residents

Renowned environmentalist Dr. Nnimmo Bassey unveiled his latest book, “I See the Invisible,” a poetry collection addressing environmental concerns, with a special focus on the challenges faced by the residents of Makoko community in Lagos State. Bassey emphasized the significance of solidarity with the people of Makoko, citing their resilience in the face of climate change and government threats of …

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Lagos Honours Shelter Offering Hope to Abused Women, Children

The Sholly Serenity Place, a Lagos-based home offering accommodation and multifaceted support to survivors of gender-based violence, is one of the roughy two dozen women’s shelters in Nigeria. In recognition of its enormous work, the Lagos State Government recently awarded it the “Most Responsive NGO” in the state in its Governor’s Award. The ceremony and award was part of the …

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Tales of Woe As Lagos Demolishes Oworonshoki Communities

A TaskForce from the Lagos State government last week arrived at the Oworonshoki slum communities with a demolition order from the state government. Scores of houses including some worship centres were reduced to heaps of rubbles while the caterpillars roared through the various streets. A non governmental organisation, Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection (CEE-HOPE), a child’s right …

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Madam Esther Omoche Onuh for Burial

The family of the Late Benue State-born businesswoman, Madam Esther Omoche Onuh has announced her burial arrangements. She had passed earlier on May 15th in Lagos after a brief illness. She was aged 77. In a statement signed by one of her children, Betty Abah, a journalist-activist, the funeral activities would hold on the 3rd, 7th, 8th and 10th July …

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