By Rukayat Moisemhe Grant Thornton International Ltd., a financial advisory firm, has identified three clear pathways for businesses to accelerate gender parity aimed at increasing number of women in senior management roles in organisations. The firm made this known on Monday in Lagos, via its 20-year Women in Business ReportContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo/Tina Auta Stakeholders in the development sector have advocated the need to empower, mentor and invest in women to quicken sustainable development. The stakeholders made the call during a ceremony tagged `Purple Ball 2024’ with the theme: “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress”, to mark the 2024 International Women’sContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has assured women in the mining sector of Federal Government`s commitment to training them with requisite skills necessary to thrive in the sector. Alake gave the assurance during a virtual conference organised by the Women Miners Association toContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike A Clinical Psychologist at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, Dr Adedotun Ajiboye, says celebrating women has positive psychological effects on them. Ajiboye told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday that one of the fundamental psychological effects women experienced when celebrated wasContinue Reading
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By Philip Yatai The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has called on women to support and inspire one another to strengthen the push for gender equality and inclusive society. The President’s wife made the call at an event organised by an NGO, Women Helping Hand Initiative, to celebrate the 2024Continue Reading
By Sani Idris Mrs Olanike Olugboji-Daramola, the founder and Executive Director of Women Initiative for Sustainable Environment (WISE), an NGO, says the organisation has positively impacted on the lives of more than 120,000 women in Nigeria. Olugboji-Daramola stated this while speaking to newsmen at the sideline of the 2024Continue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Wife of Edo Governor, Mrs Betsy Obaseki, has called on women to acquire requisite knowledge that would increase their worth in a male dominated society. Obaseki made the call during an International Women’s Day event organised by the John Odigie Oyegun Public Service Academy (JOOPSA) in Benin,Continue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Leader of Women of Integrity National Assembly (WIN), Mrs Hassana Danjuma, has called for inclusion of more women in politics and other spheres of life. Danjuma made the call at an event to mark the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration in Abuja on Saturday,Continue Reading
By Titaro Irmiya The Federal Government and other stakeholders have reaffirmed their commitment towards accelerating gender equality through implementation of economic empowerment for women. They made this commitment at a Multi-stakeholders National Symposium on Gender Equality and Women Empowerment in commemoration of the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrationContinue Reading
