Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has stressed the need to pay close attention to issues affecting the boy-child in the society

By Elizabeth Osayande & Happiness Ernest Managing Director, Guinness Nigeria PLC, Baker Magunda has called for the removal of inhibitions placed on the female gender from attaining equal opportunities with their male counterparts. Magunda stated this recently at a media briefing, where the company gave an update on efforts in diversity and inclusion strategies aimed […]

Immediate past Senate President,   Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said women must be supported in their bid to be part of government at all levels in the 2023 general elections

By Ebunoluwa Sessou Nigerian women especially female engineers have been charged to take advantage of the benefits of the National Development Plan, NDP 2021-2025, a medium-term economic plan, launched for the purpose of economic recovery. Chairman, Access Bank Plc, Ajoritsedere Awosika, MFR, mni, gave the charge while giving a figure of women who make up […]

The High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound, Ablation of Uterine Fibroids, HIFU is a relatively new, non-surgical and non-invasive means for the removal of fibroids in women.

By Victoria Ojeme ABUJA – Ministry of Women Affairs has proposed to spend the sum of N189 million on the purchase of grinding machines, popcorn machines and ice block machines in the 2022 budget. The Ministry has also proposed to spend the sum of N236 million on the purchase of motor vehicles in the 2022 […]

COVID 19 or not, 2021 was a remarkable year in many ways with the good the bad, and the ugly, as they say.  It was a year of change, euphoria, and much excitement, and of the persons who shook things up,  a few women were in the mix

Doris Okechukwu Mbadiwe is the Deputy Managing Director of Inter-Bau Construction Ltd, an indigenous construction company in Nigeria that has been in existence for almost four decades and delivered notable capital projects including the Onitsha River

Bisola Adeniyi, the both a local and international fashion player, is the Founder and Creative Director of Lady Biba. The Economist turned fashion designer has made a name for herself in the fashion industry

Engr. Felicia Agubata, PhD, FNSE, ACIArb; is the Assistant General Manager, Terrestrial Services at the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), an Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) responsible for managing the Nigerian Airspace through the provision, installation, and maintenance of navigational aids, communication equipment, and surveillance systems

Merck Foundation, KGaA Germany in partnership with African First Ladies awarded media experts in the just concluded Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition Awards “More Than a Mother” 2021

The Women in Politics Forum, WIPF, says the mode of party primaries is not enough to bring the needed change Nigerians expect to see in the country’s political process, adding that President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly must take electoral reforms seriously

As part of efforts to build the capacity of Civil Society Organizations, CSOs in Ojo and Oshodi/Isolo local government areas, Women’s Rights and Health Project, WRAHP, organized a 3-day capacity building workshop to promote the uptake of justice on Gender and Sexual Based Violence, SGBV

By Esther Onyegbula BEFORE her life was suddenly cut short, Demilade Fadare, a seven-year-old girl had her whole life in front of her. Demilade as she was fondly called, went missing on December 7 at about 8am on a Monday, while on an errand to buy pap in her neighbourhood. After waiting for hours for […]

By Chris Onuoha Women empowerment, be it in the rural or urban area, cannot be brushed aside by either government or private entities. It is not out of place to say women have not got a fair deal in life, going by the socio-political precedence set by a patriarchal society. However, that is not to […]