Tag: women
Fayemi’ wife holds road show, mobilises women for Buhari/Osinbajo
The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has urged Ekiti people to vote en-masse for President Mohammadu Buhari…
You’re great assets to development, Sanwo-Olu tells women group
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described women as great assets to…
Rise up and pray for Nigeria, Atiku’s wife urges women
Mrs. Jennifer Atiku Abubakar, the wife of the PDP presidential candidate, on Saturday at a rally in Asaba, led hundreds…
Why women will vote massively for Sanwo-Olu in Lagos – APC Women leader
The Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos State, Mrs Jumoke Okoya-Thomas, says women will vote massively for…
We’ll give women 50 per cent slots in our cabinets – Umma Getso
My vision for an average Nigerian woman is better life which she has been craving for all this while. We…
2019: Aisha Buhari begs women, youths to vote for husband
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has tasked women and youths of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure…
Buhari rallies women, youths for door-to-door campaign
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Women and Youths Presidential Campaign Team (PCT) to…
One dead, 15 injured after women enter flashpoint India temple
One person was killed and at least 15 injured in violence across southern India's Kerala state which broke out after…
100 Lokoja women get welfare packages
Health, Education, Advocacy and Livelihood (HEAL) for Africa Initiative, an NGO, said on Saturday that it distributed foodstuffs to 100…
Boko Haram: Future of millions of children and women at risk in Nigeria -UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has accused the Boko Haram terrorists’ factions of carrying out grave atrocities against children…
2019: 112 women to contest Oyo Assembly seats
No fewer than 112 women are among the candidates to contest the 32 seats in the Oyo State House of…
Snoring dangerous for women: New study
A new study says both snoring and obstructive sleep apnea could lead to earlier impairment of cardiac function in women.…
Ambode: It’s time for women to rise above ‘Weaker sex’ tag
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday urged women to rise above all forms of discrimination and ‘weaker sex’ tag…
Politics: Active women participation key to sustainable development — Awosika
Dr Keziah Awosika, member, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), has said that active participation of Nigerian women in…
Women take over in Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s parliament on Thursday swore in Meaza Ashenafi as the country’s first female supreme court president, building on efforts by…
I will continue to support Nigerian women, children – Aisha Buhari
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has reiterated her commitment to support women and children to improve their…
Women Advised On How To Grow Professionally
Managing Director, MultiChoice Nigeria, Mr. John Ugbe, and Chairman of The Punch Newspapers, Mrs. Angela Emuwa, have advised women on…
Ambode, COWLSO charge women to embrace unity of purpose, action
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials, COWLSO on Tuesday charged women in the…
2019: Women urged to support female candidates
Mrs Oby Nwofor, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Leader in Enugu State, has urged women to ensure the success…
Why Abia women prefer fairly-used underwear
The business of fairly-used female underwear now enjoy high patronage among the womenfolk in Umuahia, Abia, the News Agency of…
Niger Delta Towns Where Women Marry Women
We’ve heard about it in hush tones, on the corners of the streets, with the periphery of our ears. It…
40 percent of my cabinet will be women if elected – Atiku
Former Nigeria's Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday made an undertaking…
2019: Atiku’s wife urges women to vote credible leaders
Chief Titi Abubakar, wife of Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday urged women to vote for…
Be active in politics, group tasks Nigerian women
A group, Badagry Women Development Forum (BWDF), on Thursday urged females in Nigeria to play active roles in politics, to…
26m women may lose jobs to technology – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its report titled “Gender, Technology and the Future Work” estimated that at least 26…
3 women sentenced to 45 days imprisonment for fighting
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Friday sentenced three women to 45 days imprisonment for fighting and biting…
Lagos begins construction of multi-purpose centre to enhance women’s fortune
The Lagos State Government has begun the construction of a Multipurpose Centre to enhance the fortunes of women in the…
Study reveals women take sexy selfies to compete, climb social ladder
Women take sexy selfies to compete with other women and climb the social ladder in economically unequal environments, new research…
Staphylococcus not sexually transmitted infection, vital for women – Doctor
Contrary to beliefs, Staphylococcus aureus is not a sexually transmitted infection but vital for every woman’s private part, a medical…
2019: Stakeholders drum support for women participation in electoral process
Stakeholders at the just concluded 18th Regular meeting of the National Council on Women Affairs and Social Development, held in…