Tag: women

The federal government says Nigeria is battling a largely preventable nutrition crisis, with 58 per cent of women of reproductive ...

The minister of women affairs and social development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has urged Nigerian women to break barriers and contest all ...

Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina on Tuesday flagged off an empowerment scheme for 14,450 women engaged in small businesses and ...

As the year 2025 winds down and preparations begin for the New Year, the Special Adviser to the Wife of ...

In the spirit of Christmas and the season of giving, the Senior Special Assistant to the Executive Governor of Kogi ...

The federal government has inaugurated Nigeria’s Third National Action Plan for the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 ...

  The Lagos State government through the Micro-Enterprise Support Initiative (MESI), under the state Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty ...

  The Kaita Local Government Area of Katsina State has empowered 657 women and youths with N50,000 each to set ...

Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) says it is committed to working with the Governors’ Spouses Forum and other relevant authorities to ...

The Benue government, on Saturday, graduated 14,942 women and youth in 40 skills acquisition programmes in Makurdi Local Government Area. ...

Kaduna State has reinforced its position as one of Nigeria’s leading champions for women’s rights and protection, unveiling a far-reaching ...

  By Joy Umo The Cross River State Government has flagged off the 2025 edition of the global 16 Days ...

    Every 10 minutes, partners and family members killed a woman intentionally in 2024, and that trend is growing, ...

  The minister of women affairs and social development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, on Saturday in Abuja, emphasised that investing in women ...

At least 100 youths and women from Ebonyi have benefited from a government-sponsored training programme in various skills as part ...

  Stakeholders in the Nigerian Maritime and Energy Sectors, on Sunday, said that increased participation of women in the nation’s ...

  The United Nations has raised alarm over the rising toll of global conflicts on women and girls, describing the ...

By SUNDAY ABBA, Abuja Women in Mining Africa (WiM-Africa) has taken a historic step forward with the successful validation of ...

The Federal Government has urged stakeholders to move from rhetoric to tangible, coordinated action for the empowerment of women and ...

The Zamfara government says it has trained 120 women in digital literacy to improve their economic well-being. The commissioner for ...

The federal government, through the Renewed Hope Social Impact Interventions/Empowerment of Widows and Survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SBGV), ...

ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has called on governments at all levels to place crisis-affected communities, especially women and youth, at the ...

The Federal Ministry of Education has unveiled “Luminah 2030 Initiative”, aimed at tackling gender disparities in education, empowering women and ...

A clinical trial in South Africa has shown early success in the search for an HIV cure, particularly for women ...

Israeli forces have been arresting more Palestinian women under the claim of "incitement" on social media, according to Palestinian rights ...

Iran is ramping up its efforts to control women's dress code through advanced technology, including drones and surveillance apps, according ...

The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Yu Dunhai, has reaffirmed China's commitment to deepening cooperation with Nigeria, particularly in ...

By ABAH ADAH, Abuja The Executive Director of Women in Mining Africa (WiM-Africa) and GMD of Richflood Group, Dr Comfort ...

The Northern Women Association of Nigeria (NWAN) has commended Dr. Bello Matawalle, Minister of State for Defence, for his commitment ...

The spouse of Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Madam Liang Huili has described Women as the creator of human civilisation and ...