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Mariam Ileyemi
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Development Journalist, Premium Times
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Biography
Mariam Ileyemi is a Nigerian Journalist and blogger with a passion for development and human interest stories, that cut across health, education, economy, environment and social issues in big cities and marginalized communities. Mariam is a recipient of the 2020 Mamman Marshall Scholarship for Women in Journalism (MMSWJ) by Daria Media. As a recipient of the 2020 African Liberty Writing Fellowship, her opinion pieces were featured on Nigerian Tribune, NewsWire and The Nation, and so on, Mariam is a graduate of Mass Communication from the Lagos State University School of Communication, where she started a blog, Yossy Info, known for credible, accurate and objective reporting on social issues.
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By Mariam Ileyemi Verified| AllAfrica@ Mr Dangut revealed that the exam will involve 1,973,253 students from 23,554 schools nationwide. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that a total of 1.97 million candidates will participate in Nigeria's first-ever Computer-Based Test (CBT) version of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates.
By Nike Adebowale-Tambe, Mariam Ileyemi Verified| AllAfrica@ With donor support decreasing and domestic investment declining, experts worry about the impact on women already facing challenges accessing essential reproductive health services. The Nigerian government has reduced its family planning budget for 2025, raising concerns about how the country will sustain access to reproductive health services for millions of citizens amidst a global decline in donor funding.
By Nike Adebowale-Tambe, Mariam Ileyemi Verified| HT Syndication@ Nigeria, April 18 -- The Nigerian government has reduced its family planning budget for 2025, raising concerns about how the country will sustain access to reproductive health services for millions of citizens amidst a global decline in donor funding. In the 2025 budget, N66.39 million was allocated for family planning, a 97 per cent decrease from the N2.2 billion allocated in 2024.
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Premium Times
Nigeria, Nigeria