Gender
NILOWV awards prominent Nigerians over reserve seat bill, inclusion advocacy
By Justina Auta The League of Women Voters of Nigeria (NILOWV) has conferred awards on notable Nigerians for championing gender inclusion, supporting the reserved…
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Group boosts confidence, leadership skills in young women
By Felicia Imohimi The One Impact Social Development Network has reaffirmed its commitment to working with girls to build a generation of confident and…
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2025 WHD: Commissioner seeks support for vulnerable people
By Kemi Akintokun Mrs Bolaji Dada, the Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), has called for collective efforts to empower…
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Create framework for young women to thrive, German Ambassador urges FG
By Jacinta Nwachukwu German Ambassador to Nigeria, Annet Gūnther, has urged Nigerian government to make necessary efforts to give opportunities and good framework for…
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Women’s leadership key to peacebuilding – U.S.-based scholar
By Justina Auta Dr Anisah Ari, Associate Professor at the University of Florida, says women’s courage and grassroots leadership are crucial tools for sustaining…
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Every Girl Counts: Groups advocate girls’ rights, well-being
By Mohammad Tijjani The Back to School Educational Initiative (BASEI), in collaboration with the Women & Girls Health Empowerment Network (WGHEN), on Sunday in…
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NGOs advocate greater investment in girls to lead change in governance, education
By Ibrahim Bello The Save the Child Initiative (STCI), in collaboration with Kebbi Youth Connect Initiative (KYCI) and Helping Hands Grassroots Support Foundation (HHGSF),…
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How we can do more in politics, governance — Women speak
Women in Nigeria have called for creation of more opportunities to encourage their active participation in policymaking and support female candidates during elections. In…
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Abia, Imo residents advocate greater women’s participation in politics
By Reporters Residents of Abia and Imo, including prominent politicians, educationists, and technocrats in Abia and Imo have called for collective action to promote…
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Early marriage threatens national growth – Minister
By Justina Auta Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs, says early marriage continues to hinder Nigeria’s development, with 44 per cent of girls…