November 19
Nigeria: EU Calls for More Integrated Approach to Tackling SGBV Against Women, Girls
The European Union, EU, has called on all stakeholders, including the government - ministries, departments and agencies, private sector, civil society organisations, religious and… Read more »
November 03
Nigeria: Lessons From Hannah
Recently, there have been several high-level meetings to discuss the need for constitutional and legal frameworks to enhance space for women in political leadership in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Women Affairs Minister Visits Detained #endbadgovernance Minors, Assures Fair Judicial Process
The Ministry of Women Affairs has expressed deep concern over the recent detention of 52 children who were reportedly arrested on August 3, 2024, during the End Bad Governance… Read more »
October 25
Nigeria: Elegance, Sophistication of the New Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim
The new Minister of Women Affairs, Hon Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has a proven track record of service, integrity, and most importantly, a very compassionate and empathetic woman who… Read more »
October 24
Nigeria: 'I'm Deeply Grateful' - Kennedy-Ohanenye Breaks Silence After Sack
Former Minister of Women Affairs, Barr. Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, has expressed her gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, First Lady Remi Tinubu, and Nigerians for the opportunity… Read more »
October 19
Nigeria: How French Tech Lagos Empowered Women in Tech
Committed to fostering parity and inclusion, French Tech Lagos recently held a conference tagged, 'Empowering Women in Tech: A French-Nigerian Dialogue on Diversity, Leadership and… Read more »
October 21
Nigeria: APC Nat'i Women Leader Felicitates Oba of Benin On Coronation Anniversary
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, Dr. Mary Alile Idele, has felicitated with the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N'Oba N'Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo Oba… Read more »
October 16
Nigeria: U17wwc - Nigeria Wallop New Zealand 4-1 in Group Opener
Nigeria's Flamingos began their U-17 Women's World Cup campaign on an impressive note by beating New Zealand 4-1 on Wednesday night. Read more »
October 17
Nigeria: Gender-Based Violence - OAIC, UN Women Partner to Educate Religious Leaders
The Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) is partnering with UN Women to combat all forms of gender-based violence (GBV) through the engagement of religious leaders. Read more »
Nigeria: Boko Haram in Viral Video, Executes Two Red Cross Staff, Woman in Borno
The unconfirmed video clip, yesterday, indicated that some armed members of Boko Haram have gruesomely murdered two Red Cross staff, in Ngoshe Community of Gwoza Local Government… Read more »
October 13
Nigeria: Aiyedatiwa - Ondo Govt Speaks On Viral Video On Domestic Violence
·Says effort meant to tarnish gov's reputation Read more »
October 01
Nigeria: Abia First Lady Promises Justice for Victims of Gender-Based Violence
The wife of Abia State Governor, Mrs Priscilla Otti, has promised to use her good offices to pursue and secure justice for all victims of gender-based violence in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Woman Cries Out Over Alleged Unlawful Arraignment of Husband Over Driver's Infraction
The wife of a businessman, Mr. Tochukwu Nzekwe, Mrs Nkoli Nzekwe, has narrated how another businessman, in connivance with the police in Enugu State, kidnapped and arraigned her… Read more »
September 25
Nigeria: Sexual Harassment - Make Public Your Investigation, Ex-Female Soldier Urges Army
A former female soldier, Private Ruth Ogunleye, has asked the Nigerian Army to publish the outcome of its investigation on alleged sexual harassment. Read more »
September 18
Nigeria: We've Removed Office Beds to Curb Sexual Harassment - Oauth CMD
THE Chief Medical Director, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, OAUTH, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Professor John Okeniyi, yesterday, vowed to remove beds placed in several… Read more »
September 17
Nigeria: First Lady Charges Women to Rewrite Nigeria's Negative Narrative Through Tech
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, wife of President Bola Tinubu and National Chairman of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), has urged women to harness technology to rewrite Nigeria's… Read more »
September 13
Nigeria: Soar for Greatness, Break Cultural Barrier, Sanwo-Olu, Sule Charge Women
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Nasarawa State counterpart, Mr. Abdullahi Sule, have charged women not to allow gender, religion and cultural barriers be stumbling… Read more »
September 08
Nigeria: My Idea of Perfect Life Partner - Nneka Nkem
Actress and content creator, Nneka Nkem recently shared her thoughts on the qualities she seeks in a life partner during an interview with Potpourri. Read more »
September 02
Nigeria: Women in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe States Winning Battle Against Malnutrition
... 40% of admissions to nutrition facilities are now initiated by mothers - UNICEF Read more »
August 25
Nigeria: Obaseki, Ighodalo's Wives Launch PDP Women's Campaign
The wife of Edo State governor and Chairperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Women Campaign Council, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki ,weekend officially launched the women's campaign… Read more »
Nigeria: Oba Ewuare II Commends PRP for Fielding Female Candidate
The Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has commended the People's Redemption Party, PRP, for fielding a female candidate for the September 21 governorship… Read more »
Nigeria: Kidnappers Force Lagos Heavily Pregnant Woman to Travel 334 Kilometres to Deliver Ransom
·Suspect owns Badagry mansion Read more »
August 26
Nigeria: Minister of Women's Affairs Condemns Viral Clip of Lady Filming Her Mentally Ill Mother
The Minister of Women's Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has condemned a young woman, reportedly a social media content creator, for using her mentally unstable mother for personal… Read more »
August 13
Nigeria: Why I Tore My Husband's Passport, Says Trending Nigerian Woman
Abuja--The Nigerian woman, Mrs. Favour Igiebor, who allegedly tore her husband's international passport at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, has stated her… Read more »
August 04
Nigeria: Boost Funding for Women's Health, Lasg Told
... As report proves reproductive health underfounded Read more »