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“Ignoring her pleas for her community, and indeed, the state at large only deepens the wounds that violence has already inflicted on Northern Nigeria’s social fabric.”Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.According to online reports, the teenager made a video on social media lamenting the insecurity and gender-based violence faced by women and girls in the state.
“She was taken to the hospital where she received treatment. She was later moved by her family to a secure location. “It tells Northern women that their lives, their safety, and their voices are less important than the comfort of those who hold office. Why should a woman be detained and beaten up for speaking a painful truth? She did not curse, she did not threaten, and she did not incite violence; she asked a simple question.
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