Tag: WAPA
Lagos empowers 13,500 women with skills, drums support for Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu
Dada said the four weeks short–term skills acquisition programme was aimed at curbing the issues of unemployment and empowering citizens…
Lagos empowers 200 marginalised people
The Lagos State Government has flagged off a 3-week Skill Acquisition programme for 200 marginalized people in the state. The…
Lagos decries rising cases of violence against women
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has decried rising cases of violence against women in the state, warning husbands to…
Man Uploads Nude Photos Of Rape Victim On Internet
Kazeem Ugbodaga A 30-year old man has allegedly raped a 20-year old girl in Lagos, southwest Nigeria and uploaded her…
Mother Attempts To Kill Day Old Baby
A housewife who cheated on her husband and got pregnant has been arrested by the police at Ajegunle Divisional Headquarters,…
Doctor Arrested For Detaining Babies, Mothers
Jamiu Yisa A hospital where nursing mothers and their babies were illegally detained in dehumanising conditions for several months over…
Nurse Sets 11-Yr Old Girl Ablaze
Doctors at the General Hospital, Gbagada, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, are seriously battling to save the life of an 11-year old…
Woman Burns Girl’s Thighs With Hot Iron
By Kazeem Ugbodaga A 39-year old Nigerian woman has burnt a girl’s thighs with hot iron after accusing her of…
Govt Charged On Domestic Violence
Stakeholders have called on the Lagos State government to put in place a policy that will address domestic violence in…
Lagos Declares War On Domestic Violence
The Lagos State government has declared war on men battering their wives, saying it would, henceforth, prosecute culprits. To show…
Sosan: Civil Servants, Teachers Jubilate
There was jubilation at the Lagos State Government secretariat yesterday immediately the news broke that Deputy Governor Princess Sarah Sosan,…
Fashola’s Running Mate: Sosan Dumped For Adefulire; Jakande’s Son For House Of Assembly
It has now been officially confirmed that the Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs & Poverty Alleviation, WAPA, Mrs. Victoria…