General News
First Lady empowers 500 women in Niger
By Rita Iliya The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Saturday empowered 500 women with items such as refrigerators, gas cookers, electric generators,…
Tag: Women
Economy/Business
ECA, AfCFTA to boost visibility of women, youths through e-commerce
By Lucy Ogalue Women and youth entrepreneurs in Nigeria will benefit from improved access to African markets following the validation of the Market Access…
Health
Menstruations: Stakeholders to empower women, provide health solutions
By Ahmed Dantala Her pride, other stakeholders in menstrual wellness have decided to empower women with confidence and freedom from stigma or period…
Gender
NCWS elects new President, unveils empowerment Initiative
By Justina Auta Mrs Edna Azura has emerged as the new National President of the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS). The News Agency…
General News
Advocacy group assesses IDPs education in Niger
By Rita Iliya High Level Women Advocacy (HiLWA) in Saturday visited the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Niger to assess the living…
Gender
HIV: UN, ASWHAN unveil women empowerment project
By Justina Auta UNWomen and the Association of Women Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (ASHWAN) have unveiled an empowerment initiative for women living with…
Agriculture
Women farmer groups receive grinding machines in Niger
By Rita Iliya No fewer than 20 Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) have received grain processing machines for their outstanding performance in…
Foreign
Nigeria secures $50m loan to boost women-owned businesses
By Kamal Tayo Oropo The Bank of Industry (BoI) has secured a 50 million dollars loan portfolio from the African Guarantee Fund (AGF).…
Aviation
Women in aviation pledge to advance safety, security in aviation sector
By Gabriel Agbeja The Women in Aviation International, Nigeria Chapter (WIA-N), a non-profit organisation, has pledged to advance safety and security in the aviation…
General News
Stakeholders call for unity, support among women
By Lynient Akotonou Nigerian women have been urged to unite and empower themselves to take up leadership roles in various sectors of the…