April 21
Nigeria: Research On Plights of Nigerian Domestic Workers Launched
A research spearheaded by CEE-HOPE, a non-governmental organisation, mirroring the plights of domestic workers (DWs) in Nigeria has been launched. Read more »
April 18
Nigeria: Female Actors Must Reject Sex-for-Roles Culture - Abigail Nmah
Prominent Nollywood actress, scriptwriter, and entrepreneur, Abigail Ebunoluwa Nmah, has sparked a crucial conversation within the Nigerian film industry, calling on female actors… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Instead of Supermarket Job, My Aunt Gave Me Condoms and Sent Me to the Street' - Trafficked Girl Rescued By Nidcom, Nido
One of the girls who were force into prostitution in Ghana but rescued by the Nigerians Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, have narrated her experience. Read more »
April 17
Nigeria: Govt Secures Release of Six Nigerian Women Detained in Cape Verde
The Federal Government has successfully secured the release of six Nigerian women who were detained in Cape Verde on false allegations of trafficking. Read more »
April 08
Nigeria: Ondo State's Renewed Pledge to Women's Empowerment Under Aiyedatiwa, AG Ajulo Celebration of Motherhood
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Nigeria: Afro Women in Animation Festival 2025
Aiming to help women overcome obstacles and inspire social change in the animation industry, the Afro Women in Animation Community recently hosted Africa's first ever women-focused… Read more »
April 07
Nigeria: Woman Who Accused Dani Alves of Rape Appeals to Overturn Ruling
The woman who accuses Dani Alves of raping her appealed on Monday the overturning of the former Brazil and Barcelona star's conviction that sparked outrage in Spain, her lawyer… Read more »
April 02
Nigeria: Police Bust Syndicate Trafficking Girls to Mauritania
The Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos has busted a human trafficking syndicate that specialised in trafficking gullible ladies between 19 and 21 years to Mauritania, where they are… Read more »
March 31
Nigeria: Indomie Makes Mother's Day Unforgettable With 'Show Some Love to Mum' Campaign
Indomie Instant Noodles, Nigeria's most loved noodles brand, is marking this year's Mother's Day in a special way with its "Show Some Love to Mum" campaign. Read more »
March 27
Nigeria: I'll Stay Despite Multiple Women Around, Regina Daniels Replies Ned Nwoko
Actress Regina Daniels has assured her husband, Ned Nwoko, that she will stand by him even if multiple women are linked to him. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Go to Your Parents, Not Boyfriends' - NYSC Coordinator Tells Female Corps Members
Mrs Rifkatu Yakubu, the Bauchi State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has urged female Corps members to return home to their parents after completing their… Read more »
March 25
Nigeria: 'My Husband Makes Love From Midnight Till Dawn' - Kaduna Woman Wants Divorce
A 37-year-old woman, Linda Stephen, on Tuesday, approached a Kaduna Customary Court, seeking divorce over her husband, Felix Stephen's excessive sexual demands. Read more »
March 10
Nigeria: 'Women Key to Nigeria's Industrial Revolution'
The Minister of State for Industry, John Enoh, has emphasized the important role of women in the revolution of Nigeria. Read more »
March 09
Nigeria: Chaos in Onitsha As Anti-Touting Squads Allegedly Abduct Woman, Vigilante Operatives
Pandamonium erupted in the Awada area of the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra state, following the alleged invasion of the office of Awada Central Landlords Association by a… Read more »
March 07
Nigeria: We're Not Satisfied With Only Suspension of Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan - Akpabio's Kinsmen
Afe Annang, a foremost socio-cultural organization in Annang Nation, Akwa Ibom State, where Senate President Godswill Akpabio hails from, has expressed dissatisfaction with the… Read more »
March 06
Nigeria: I'm Raising My Boys to Never Be Entitled to Women's Bodies - Chimamanda
Renowned author Chimamanda Adichie has reaffirmed her commitment to raising her sons with principles that promote gender equality and respect for women. Read more »
March 04
Nigeria: Rights of Women, Children, PWDs Central to Sustainable Societies - EU
The European Union,EU,has stated that the rights of women, children, and Persons with Disabilities,PWDs, are central to sustainable societies, as no society can develop-… Read more »
Nigeria: Hard Times - Men Grow Lazier, Abandon Responsibilities to Women in C-River Communities
With the soaring price of cocoa beans, which they call new oil well, most men in the Central and Northern Senatorial Districts in Cross River State have taken to farming cocoa and… Read more »
February 18
Nigeria: NGO Champions Economic Viability As Key to Women's Poverty Eradication
A non-governmental organisation, Ruth Joseph-Audu Women Foundation, has expressed the need for women to be economically viable, saying it is key to overcoming poverty. Read more »
February 03
Nigeria: BBC Documentary On Female Ooni, a Distortion of Yoruba History - Oluwo
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has chided the British Broadcasting Cooperation, BBC, Yoruba language over the alleged distortion of Yoruba history. Read more »
January 22
Nigeria: I'll Show Evidence I'm a Woman - Bobrisky Reacts to Trump's Two Genders Order
Popular Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, has reacted to United States President Donald Trump's recent order recognizing only two genders--male and… Read more »
January 15
Nigeria: Woman Abducts 5-Yr-Old Boy Returning From Lagos Mosque
Fakes madness to evade justice Read more »
Nigeria: Female Undergraduate Arraigned for Allegedly Assaulting Police Officers
The Police in Benin on Wednesday arraigned a 24-year-old undergraduate, Rita Ogbolu, for allegedly assaulting two police officers on routine patrol. Read more »
January 08
Nigeria: 'You've Been Reliable' - Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Wife Ibijoke At 58
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has celebrated his wife, Mrs. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, as she turns 58 on Wednesday, describing her as a dependable partner and a pillar of… Read more »
December 27, 2024
Nigeria: Lagos Yet to Appeal Judgment Nullifying Olaleye's Rape Conviction
Despite strong outcry from civil society organisations, CSOs, the Lagos State Government has yet to file an appeal against the Court of Appeal's judgment that nullified Dr. Femi… Read more »