Military officers wives partner NGO on women empowerment

    By Deborah Akpede The Military and Paramilitary Officers’ Wives Associations and SHE Safety and Health Initiative (SSHI), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), have joined hands to promote women’s health, safety, and empowerment across Nigeria.   The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of SSHI, Mrs Mabel Abel-Onaiwu, said this inContinue Reading

NBA Conference: Female Lawyers, NGO empower widows, decry discrimination

By Alex Enebeli The Africa Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria, has empowered widows in Enugu, decrying discrimination, stigmatisation and harmful traditional practices against them. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event was titled 2025 Widows’ Outreach with the theme, “Restoring Dignity, Rekindling Hope” It was organised byContinue Reading

Versity Capital empowers UNILAG students for global impact

By Aderogba George The University of Lagos came alive as Versity Capital engaged students during the Femi Gbajabiamila Hall Week to prepare them for leadership and innovation. Versity Capital, founded by talent strategist and investor, Mr Seun Johnson, works to bridge “the often-ignored gap between academic learning and real-world earning”Continue Reading

Lagos restates women, youths empowerment commitment

By Kemi Akintokun The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), has reaffirmed commitment to financially empower women via various programmes. Mrs Bolaji Dada, Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, made this known at the Life Skill Economic Empowerment Programme (LEEP) closing ceremonyContinue Reading