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Strive to leave a legacy, Ogun Deputy Gov tells women

Strive to leave a legacy, Ogun Deputy Gov tells women

THE Deputy Governor, Ogun State, Chief (Mrs) Yetunde Onanuga, has implored women to champion charitable causes that seek to improve the lives of the down-trodden in the society. She said that service to humanity constitutes the greatest legacy any woman can leave behind.

In honour of Stella Amaeyo Adedavoh

In honour of Stella Amaeyo Adedavoh

Dr Ama Adadevoh is the Deputy Chairman of DRASA Trust, which is the Dr Ameyo Stella Adedavoh (DRASA) Health Trust set up in memory of her late sister who was one of the doctors that helped contain the Ebola outbreak in Lagos and Nigeria in 2014.

In my dream, I saw a naked boy walking towards me — Orphanage founder

In my dream, I saw a naked boy walking towards me — Orphanage founder

THE Love Ministry is not a church but a group of men and women who voluntarily came together to bring succour and relief to the downtrodden and ameliorate the pains and sufferings of the sick, widows, orphans, accident victims, displaced persons, indigent students etc. The Love Ministry is a vital arm of the Foursquare Gospel Church.

We have women negotiating with Boko Haram—Bridget Osakwe, Programme Manager, WANEP

We have women negotiating with Boko Haram—Bridget Osakwe, Programme Manager, WANEP

Bridget Usifo Osakwe is Programme Manager, Women in Peace-building, a West Africa Network for Peace-building (WANEP) project in Nigeria. With over 15 years of peace-building learning and practice, she is active in facilitating conflict mitigation and prevention across Africa and beyond. Osakwe who sits on the board of several civil society organizations also holds an M.A. in Peace and Reconciliation studies from the Coventry University, United Kingdom. She speaks on the interventions of women in crisis and conflict situations in the country in recent times, in this interview.