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International Women’s Day: Group calls for safety in schools

On: March 9, 2021

Women Supporting Women Network (WSWN) calls on government at all levels to redouble efforts to ensure safety of schools, students and staff in the country.Continue Reading

IWD: UN calls for more women representation in Nigeria’s politics

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 8, 2021

In: General News

The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Edward Kallon, has called on the Federal Government to scale up efforts at ensuring a more robust participation of women in politics and in political office holding.Continue Reading

ECOWAS Women Forum seeks gender equality in commission

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 8, 2021

In: General News

The ECOWAS Commission Women Forum has called for gender equality and increased women representation across all levels in the commission.Continue Reading

IWD: ECOWAS pledges supports for women’s right protection, gender equality

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 8, 2021

In: General News

The ECOWAS Community Court Justice and the ECOWAS Commission have pledged to advocate global women rights and gender equality as the world commemorates International Women’s Day (IWD).Continue Reading

VP Osinbajo appreciates God, Nigerians on 64th birthday

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 8, 2021

In: General News

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed appreciation to God and Nigerians as he marked his 64th birthday.Continue Reading

NMA urges Nigerians to shun biases, stereotypes

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: March 8, 2021

In: General News

The Nigerian Medical Association has called on all well meaning Nigerians to shun biases and stereotypes enshrined in gender inequality.Continue Reading

Niger governor lauds women contribution to national dev’t

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 8, 2021

In: General News

Niger State Governor and Chairman North Central Governors Forum (NCGF) Abubakar Bello says Nigeria’s socioeconomic and political development is unattainable without the full contribution and participation of women in governance.Continue Reading

Okowa felicitates Osinbajo at 64

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 8, 2021

In: General News

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, as he clocks 64.Continue Reading

IWD: Foundation wants accessible education for women

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: March 8, 2021

In: General News

Hajiya Hafsatu Yusuf, Founder, Mothers of the Earth International Foundation (MOEIF), says only accessible and affordable education for women and girls will truly guarantee their empowerment.Continue Reading

Osinbajo is a patriotic Nigerian – NGF

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 8, 2021

In: General News

By Martha Agas, The Northern Governors’ Forum has described Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as as a patriotic Nigerian, who had combined character, professionalism and pragmatism in handling national issues. In a statement by the Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr Makut Macham, the Chairman of the forum, Gov. SimonContinue Reading

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