Gender Equality Bill passes second reading in Senate Story from Vivian DANIEL, Abuja The Nigerian Senate passed the Gender Bill for its second reading on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023. The bill aims to eradicate all forms of discrimination against women and individuals living with disabilities. Once enacted, it will also help remove barriers hindering women's equal access to financial credit, technical assistance, family benefits, and other aspects of cultural life. Senator Biodun Olujimi, who represents Ekiti South and sponsors the bill, emphasized that its enactment would motivate women to aspire and achieve their full...