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'You have the right to be involved.
You have something important to contribute;
And you have to take the risk to contribute it'.
Mea Jemison
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Sunday Quote: Shirley Chisolm
'Tremendous talent are lost to our society;
Because that talent wears a skirt'.
Shirley Chisolm
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'Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman;
It's about making life more fairer to women everywhere.
It's not about a piece of the existing pie,
There are too many of us for that.
It's about baking a new pie'.
Gloria Steinem
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CBB winner Sarah Harding has no regret cheating on her fiancee
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Empowering young women to lead in Africa and beyond
Yetunde Odugbesan-Omede
The Guardian Newspaper is excited to announce its to partnership with Young Woman's Guide, an organization that provides leadership training and development to young women from all backgrounds. The Guardian Newspaper is launching a Young Woman's Guide Column that will...
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Another divorcees mass wedding – kano state
The Kano state government says it has concluded arrangements to conduct a mass wedding for 1,500 prospective couples across its 44 local government areas.
This was announced in a statement by Abba Anwar, the chief press secretary to Abdullahi Ganduje, Governor...
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Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression.
It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships.
Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts; that is something on which to pride yourself.
But poverty in itself is romanticized only by fools.
JK Rolwlings
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NDA Gets Female Best Graduating Cadet.
Her name is Uchechi Promise Echefu.
She recently graduated cadet from the Nigeria Defence Academy Kaduna (NDA).
Uchechi emerged the best graduating cadet with a First Class Honours in Computer Science from the Faculty of Military Science and Inter Disciplinary Studies.
She carted away...
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I write for those women who do not speak;
For those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified;
Because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves.
We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't'.
Audrey Lorde
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'Falling out of love is like loosing weight.
Its a lot easire putting it on,
Than taking it off'.
Aretha Franklin
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Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths,
But the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands'.
Anne Frank
Opinion
The failed woman: Binta Kasim Mohammed
Where does the concept of the failed woman stem from?
Society needs to redefine what failure and success are.
And women themselves also need to redefine success...
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Wednesday Quote
“Of course, to be a mother and a housewife is a vocation of a very high kind.
But I simply felt that it was not...
Saturday Quote
'As a woman leader i thought I brought a different kind of leadership.
I was interested in women issues, in bringing down the population growth...
Friday Quote
''Everything you want to be,
You already are.
You are simply on the path to discovering it.
Alicia Keys
Monday Quote: Oprah Winfrey
History is still being written,
You're writing it everyday.
The wheels still spin and what you do and what you don't do will be apart...
Sunday Quote
'We've all got light and dark inside us.
What matters is the part we choose to act on.
That's who we really are'.
JK Rowlings
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Sunday Quote
When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people.
We can draw nearer to the earth,
We can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures...
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I don't want to cover up anymore.
Not my face,
Not my mind,
Not my soul,
Not my thoughts,
Not my dreams,
Not my struggles,
Not my emotional growth,
Nothing.
Alicia Keys
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