April 14
Nigeria: Marriage Crash - Lessons From Ay, Estranged Wife's Separation
After years of trying to knit and weave the fabric of their 15 year-old marriage together, the seam has finally torn irreparably for comedian Ay, Ayo Makun and his estranged wife,… Read more »
Nigeria: Does Your Man Have the 'Love Rat' Gene?!
How do you spot a love rat? The current man in your life has virtually swept you off your feet. Read more »
March 17
Nigeria: Terrorists Abduct 15 Women, One Man in Southern Kaduna
Terrorists, yesterday, attacked the Dogon-noma community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State and abducted 15 women and one man. Read more »
March 14
Nigeria: Police Investigate Death of Female Baker in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has begun an investigation into the death of a female baker, one Tina Ileogben, whose dead body was found in her room. Read more »
March 08
Nigeria: I Pray to See a Woman President in Our Lifetime - Damagum
The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Umar Damagum, has expressed a desire to see a woman emerge as Nigeria's President in his lifetime. Read more »
Nigeria: South African Jewish Women March Against Abuse of Gaza Hostages
A group of South African Jewish women held an International Women's Day march on Friday to denounce their government's silence on alleged abuse by Hamas fighters against Israeli… Read more »
Nigeria: Women's Day - Otti Approves N100,000 Interest-Free Loan to Abia Women Entrepreneurs
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State says he has approved immediate disbursement of N100,000 interest free-loan to Abia women entrepreneurs among other operators of small and medium… Read more »
March 07
Nigeria: Free 300 Kidnapped Women in Borno, Reps Ask Security Agencies
The House of Representatives on Thursday called on security agencies to free 300 women kidnapped in Borno state while fetching fire woods in the bush. Read more »
February 29
Nigeria: Stop Taking Illicit Drugs, Marwa Cautions Women, Youths
Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), the Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has advised Nigerian women and youths to desist from taking psychoactive drugs and alcohol. Read more »
February 28
Nigeria: Don't Argue With Your Husbands - Minister Tells Women
The Minister for Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, has advised women to always keep quiet whenever an argument comes up with their husbands at home. Read more »
February 15
Nigeria: Bandits Now Rape Our Women, Zamfara Indigene Laments
Kaduna--Bandit attacks on rural communities in Zamfara State have taken another dimension as the hoodlums now concentrate in raping married women and girls in their family homes. Read more »
February 12
Nigeria: Ondo 2024 - L'll Pick APC Ticket - Adekojo
The first female governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state, Funmilayo Adekojo, has declared that she would pick the party's ticket… Read more »
Nigeria: NDLEA Nabs 6-Month Pregnant Woman, 23 Other Suspected Drug Suppliers
A six-month pregnant lady, a mother of three children and three other women and a 42-year-old man are among 24 suspected drug traffickers and dealers arrested in major interdiction… Read more »
January 02
Nigeria: Boko Haram Terrorists Kill 11, Abduct One Woman in Chibok
Some Boko Haram terrorists have killed 11 persons and abducted a woman in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State. Read more »
Nigeria: Change of Passport Data - It's Cruel for NIS to Force Married Women to Abuja - Interior Minister
Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has frowned at the many man-made encumbrances regarding change of passport data by Nigerians, especially married women, saying it is a… Read more »
December 27, 2023
Nigeria: Electric Taxis Excite Maiduguri Residents, Call for Women Drivers
The deployment of electric taxis in Maiduguri has continued to excite commuters who commended the initiative and called for the employment of women to drive some of the vehicles. Read more »
December 23, 2023
Nigeria: Katsina Chief Judge Pledges Special Court for Child Abuse, GBV Cases
Following the ceremonial assent of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act (VAPP) and the Child Protection Law in Katsina State on Friday, the state's Chief Judge, Justice… Read more »
November 06, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's FIFA Badge Referee Akintoye Selected for CAF Women's Champions League
Nigerian Elite Referee and FIFA badge, Yemisi Akintoye has been selected for the 2023 African Women's Champions League taking place in Cote d'Ivoire from Nov. 5 to Nov. 19. Read more »
Nigeria: 23% of Nigerian Women Suffer From Breast Cancer - Experts
The Chief Medical Director of MeCure Healthcare Limited, Dr. Adeniji Adeoluwa, weekend raised the alarm that 23 percent of Nigerian women suffer from breast cancer, saying 140,000… Read more »
October 22, 2023
Nigeria: Peter Obi Hails Appointment of Nigerian Woman As Health Minister in Canada
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, has congratulated a Nigerian woman, Uzoma Asagwara, after being sworn in as a Health… Read more »
October 20, 2023
Nigeria: AfDB, AGF Kick-Off Finance Series for Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria
The African Development Bank Group, AfDB, in collaboration with African Guarantee Fund, AGF, has commenced it's Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa, AFAWA, initiative… Read more »
October 04, 2023
Nigeria: Allegation - LASTMA Reacts Over Death of Pregnant Woman, Tricyclist
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October 02, 2023
Nigeria: Independence Day - Tinubu's Commitment to Gender Inclusivity Lauded
As Nigeria celebrated her 63rd Independence Day, Glamodi Women and Girls Development Initiative (GLAMODI), has applauded President Bola Tinubu's notable commitment to gender… Read more »
September 26, 2023
Nigeria: Outrage Over Arrest of Woman for Condemning Erisco's Nagiko Tomato Paste
Erisco Foods Ltd has received a barrage of backlash from Nigerians on social media over the arrest of a female customer, Chioma Egodi, who gave a negative review of its product,… Read more »
Nigeria: 'America Will Be Child's Play When Tinubu Is Done With Appointment' - Women Affairs Minister
The Minister for Women Affairs, Barr. Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, says America will be child's play when President Tinubu is done with the appointment of individuals to his cabinet. Read more »