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Nigeria as a democratic nation-state is ailing. One of the consequences of this ailment is the cascading standard of social justice in the country. Instead of correcting the trend, the leaders continue to rationalize every action taken by government and describe Nigeria’s democracy as being unique to the cultural environment, yet the human-rights v...
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... successful advocacy, networking, information and communication, the first anti-FGM bill in the Federation was passed in Edo State in 1999. Moreover, a film project was initiated and the film, Uncut -Playing with Life was commissioned by Communicating for Change (CFC) and sponsored by the Ford Foundation (Figure 2). Stella Omoregie, a professional circumciser who stopped her practice after watching the drama Ikpiko…became a resource person for the film project and a staunch advocate against female circumcision. ...
