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Dr Nnezi Uduma-Olugu first came into limelight when she bagged a First Class Honours degree from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She followed this up by being the best in her class in the Masters Degree graduating class of 1989 (in the same University), and a gold medal award in Landscape Architecture during her studies for a Master of Landscape Architecture degree from a Canadian University (University of Manitoba, Winnipeg) where she went as a Commonwealth Scholar. Upon her return to Nigeria, she has continued to work with both ends of the architectural spectrum as an architect and landscape architect.
Read More Over 90 percent of adolescent girls may face little or no pay, abuse and exploitation when they start working. The United Nations stated this at this year’s International Day of the Girl Child.
Read More Breast cancer is a type of cancer that originates from the breast tissue. It commonly affects the inner lining of the milk ducts (ductal carcinomas) or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk (lobular carcinomas).
Read More Women have been enjoined to see themselves as not role models to their girl-child but teachers capable of educating and empowering their girls so as to become better persons in the society.
Read More Wife of Kogi State Governor, Mrs. Rashida Bello has called for government at all level to increase investment on the Girl Child to bridge the gap of gender inequality faced by Girls in the country.“Mrs Rashida made the call on Thursday at the celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child held at the Glass House, government House, Lokoja organized by the State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development.
Read MoreBrand guru and Managing Director, Neta and Netas Limited; a Media, PR and Events Company, Mrs Neta Nwosu, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria, APCON, to rebrand its quarterly journal; Advertising News.
Read More UYO-AN international Humanitarian organisation, ActionAid Nigeria, has said victims of corruption in Nigeria are women, children and young people.
Read More The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has ranked Kogi state as lowest in terms of contraceptive usage and adoption of family planning in the middle belt.
Read More The belief that Nigerian politics was not only meant for the male folk sprouted Prof Remi Sonaiya to join the presidential race in 2015 under the auspices of KOWA party.
Read More Accord Party Candidate for House of Representative,Esan North East/Esan South East Federal Constituency, Edo State Women are grossly under-represented in active governance in Nigeria. The total number of women in the House of Reps is a glaring instance of how women are traditionally relegated in the affairs of steering the ship of the nation.
Read More The belief that Nigerian politics was not only meant for the menfolk spurred Professor Remi Sonaiya to join the presidential race in 2015 under the auspices of KOWA Party.
Read More The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with a civil society organisation, Agricultural Graduates Association of Nigeria, AGAN, for the setting up of a $4.95 million, about N1.5 billion, Agriculture and Waste Recycling, AWARE, Project to empower women and youths in Nigeria.
Read More Members of the Old Girls Association of Methodist Girls’ High School, Yaba, Lagos, have called on corporate entities and public-spirited Nigerians to support a N350m fundraising project aimed at rebuilding the school’s centenary block of classrooms.
Read More It was to a balmy but welcoming atmosphere that the Indian community in Nigeria welcomed friends of India on Lagos Island to commemorate the 150th posthumous birthday of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, one of the most influential and inspiring personalities in the world today.
Read More Fibre is abundant in plant foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, beans, lentils, nuts, and seeds. Yet, it is the one nutrient that a lot of us do not get enough of in our diet. This is such a shame because diets high in fibre are linked to reduced rates of obesity, heart disease, cancer and type II diabetes – common problems in society today.
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