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September 20, 2022
Africa: Sanusi Calls for Girl-Child Education, Women Empowerment in Africa
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Lamido Sanusi, has made a passionate call for scaling up girl-child education and women empowerment in sub-Saharan Africa. Read more »
August 20, 2022
West Africa: Ecowas Parliament Calls for Implementation of 30% Affirmation for Women in West Africa
The Chairperson, Committee on Social Affairs, Gender and Women Empowerment of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Ayamba Laadi Ayii, has appealed to West… Read more »
August 15, 2022
Nigeria: 1,000 Women, Youths Benefit From N150m Bauchi Empowerment Programme
No fewer than 1,000 women and youths in Warji and Ningi local government areas of Bauchi State have benefited from N150 million empowerment programme by the state government aimed… Read more »
August 11, 2022
Nigeria: Proposed Okada Ban - Impact On Women, Household, and Economy
The Federal Government is proposing a nationwide ban on 'Okada' (motorbikes). According to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, the proposed ban on motorbikes… Read more »
August 09, 2022
Nigeria: Brume - Our Performance in Birmingham Inspiration for More Girls in Sports
Ese Brume, gold medalist in the women's long jump event of the 2022 Commonwealth Games concluded in Birmingham, United Kingdom last night has stressed that Team Nigeria's women's… Read more »
August 06, 2022
Nigeria: Delta Steps Up Campaign On Benefits of Exclusive Breastfeeding
As part of activities for this year's World Breastfeeding Week (WBW), the Delta State Government has reiterated the invaluable benefits of exclusive breastfeeding practice to… Read more »
July 26, 2022
Nigeria: Gender and Access to Healthcare
The economic, social, political, and cultural characteristics and opportunities specific to being a woman or a man are referred to as gender. Different cultures have different… Read more »
June 20, 2022
Nigeria: Intels Graduates 38 Beneficiaries of Women Empowerment Scheme
Nigeria's oil and gas logistics giant, INTELS Nigeria Limited, has graduated 38 women under its Women Empowerment Project Scheme Synergy (WEPSS). Read more »
June 03, 2022
Nigeria: Kaduna Train Attack - Fate of 2-Year Old Baby, Pregnant Women, Others Worry Victims' Families
Families of the victims of Kaduna train attack which occurred on March 28, 2022, yesterday expressed grave concerns over the fate of a 2-year old baby, pregnant women, the aged… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Moves to Strengthen Environmental, Gender Reporting in Extractive Industry
The federal government yesterday said it was set to strengthen the framework for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) as well as gender reporting in the extractive industry. Read more »
May 24, 2022
Nigeria: Kogi APC Women Beg Bello to Support Only Female Senatorial Aspirant
The Women Wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kogi State chapter, has called on Governor Yahaya Bello to support the ambition and aspiration of the only female aspirant… Read more »
May 23, 2022
Nigeria: AfDB to Lend $500m to Women in 2022, Says Adesina
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, yesterday said the bank would lend $500 million to women this year. Read more »
May 20, 2022
Nigeria: Adesuwa Rhodes Listed Among Top 40 Black Women in Asset Management Globally
Another honour has been given to the investor, entrepreneur, and women's empowerment advocate, Adesuwa Rhodes, founder and managing partner of Aruwa Capital Management, Adesuwa… Read more »
May 16, 2022
Nigeria: Don't Use Free Forms to Relegate Women in 2023 - Aisha Buhari
*Over 700 women nationwide aspiring for party's ticket Read more »
May 11, 2022
Nigeria: Gender Disparity in Earnings Holding Back Nigerian Economy - World Bank
A new report by the World Bank has stated that gender disparities in earnings are holding back the Nigerian economy, stating that closing the gender gaps in key economic sectors… Read more »
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