Tag: women
2027: Nigerian women push lawmakers to pass special seats bill
Nigeria has one of the lowest rates of female representation in parliament in Africa. Since democracy returned in 1999, women’s…
Iran ends legal confusion, allows women on motorcycles
The Lagos State Government has paused the demolition of houses in the Makoko community after meeting with community leaders.
Edo partners with FG to lift 54,000 women economically
In her remarks, ADAWA President, Hajiya Zuliat Bello-Osagie, congratulated Mrs. Abdallah on her appointment and praised her commitment to women’s…
Olam Agri empowers 1,004 women with life-changing Baking Academy
The programme not only provides practical skills but also ensures professional certification through the National Business and Technical Examination Board…
UNGA 2025: FG begins empowerment of 10 million women
The Tinubu administration has set a target for Nigeria to become a $1 trillion economy by 2030 under its “Renewed…
Relationship Playbook: 21 secrets women keep away from men
Recent insights from relationship experts and social observers have shed light on subtle behaviors many women display sometimes consciously, sometimes…
Air Force strikes Kankara hideout, rescues 76 victims from bandits
“This breakthrough reflects the new momentum of security operations across Katsina. The strike is part of a broader strategy to…
New face of politics: ADC targets youths under 40 for leadership roles
Observers believe this initiative could inspire other political parties to adopt similar measures in order to promote fairness, inclusiveness, and…
Explained: Why modern women reach menopause sooner than past generations
The workshop also addressed breaking myths about menstruation, responsible health reporting, and improving access to menstrual products and education.
Bloodbath in Ashford: Woman stabbed to death, another fights for life
Another woman, believed to be in her 30s, remains in hospital in critical condition, clinging to life after sustaining multiple…
Wema Bank shakes up Women’s month with ₦11M cash splash for 131 Women
Expressing appreciation to customers, Oseni added, "To the 131 women who emerged winners, I say a hearty congratulations to you,…
What Are Women’s Hoop Earrings?
There is a huge assortment of different earrings. Women agree that women's hoop earrings from FJewellery are one of the…
What Nigeria’s president-elect Tinubu told women on International Women’s Day
Tinubu, in his message to women on the International Women's Day celebration on Wednesday, said in Nigeria, women had always…
Minister of Women Affairs Tallen gets UN appointment
The committee is expected to develop a framework of analysis on atrocities and genocide that reflect the perspective of women…
UN chief laments erosion of women’s reproductive rights
UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the erosion of women’s reproductive rights has been one of the fallouts from the Coronavirus…
FG distributes N58m to 2,900 Benue women
The Federal Government has disbursed the sum of N58,000,000 at N20,000 each to 2,900 women in Benue to improve their…
Buhari to continue to empower Nigerian women
Nigerian women will continue to have pride of place in the current administration, President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged.
Governance: Lawan to back Buni on more women participation
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has assured women from his home state of Yobe that he will support the…
Lawan pledges support for women
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday pledged to give more support for women participation in governance, politics, business…
Google to train 20,000 women across Africa
Mrs Mojolaoluwa Aderemi-Makinde, Head, Brand and Reputation, Google Sub Sahara Africa, said the company would train 20,000 women across Africa…
UNICEF says violence against women, girls still common
A new report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that violence against women and girls is still…
Ebonyi women charged on resourcefulness
Mrs Ebere Ania, a Media Aide in the office of Ebonyi Governor’s Wife, Mrs Rachel Umahi, has urged women to…
Women, girl-child issues: Minister solicits former ministers’ support
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has appealed for the support of former ministers that served in the…
Kogi Police committed to women, children rights protection
The Commissioner of Police in Kogi, Mr Hakeem Busari, on Monday, reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police to the…
More women attempt suicide than men – Psychologist
Miss Titi Tade, Clinical Psychologist, Suicide Research and Prevention Initiative (SURPIN) on Saturday said more women attempted suicide than men.…
Women say Sen Abbo’s apology not enough, insist he must be prosecuted
Despite weeping and offering an apology to the nation on his disgraceful conduct when he assaulted a woman at a…
Women in Politics: Nigeria ranks 181
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) says Nigeria currently ranks 181 out of 193 countries polled in terms…
Why women’s role in nation building very paramount – Sanwo-Olu’s wife
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has said that the role played by women in nation building cannot…
How women can keep their husbands from flirting – Daddy Freeze
Critic, Daddy Freeze has dropped wise words for women in order to keep their husbands from flirting and running after…
Catholic organisation empowers vulnerable women in Nasarawa
An organisation established by the Catholic Church, Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC), has spent N3. 9 million to empower…