TEXEM honours women leaders’ in governance, strategy, innovation

These Executive Minds (TEXEM), a United Kingdom-based leadership development organisation, has recognised outstanding Nigerian women leaders among her alumni for their contributions to governance, strategic leadership, and innovation. The recognition, which coincides with Women’s Month and International Women’s Day, highlights the achievements of female professionals in government, finance, healthcare, media,Continue Reading

Industrialist makes case for empowering women for leadership, STEM

By Rukayat Moisemhe An industrialist, Mrs Funlayo Bakare-Okeowo, has outlined key action plans to support women in leadership, business, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. Bakare-Okeowo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of FAE Envelopes Ltd., have the outline at the Lagos Business School (LBS) 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD)Continue Reading

Gender-equality: NGX, Musawa advocate public-private collaboration

By Taiye Olayemi Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, has emphasised the crucial role of public-private partnerships in driving meaningful change for promoting gender parity. Musawa, during the 2025 International Women’s Day celebration organised by the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) in Lagos, said it had becomeContinue Reading

IWD: Chinese Ambassador pledge cooperation with Nigeria to boost women empowerment

Empowerment By Sarafina Christopher The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Yu Dunhai has affirmed China’s dedication in collaborating with Nigeria to enhance gender equality and promote women’s empowerment. He made this pledge on Friday in Abuja during the “Her Story and Future” event marking the 115th International Women’s Day and 30thContinue Reading

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 Guide and E-Commerce Platform. An Economist with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UN-ECA), Mamudou Sebego, said this at the Nigeria African Continental Free TradeContinue Reading