When news blogs broke the story of how 22 year old Oluwafunmilola Adisa drowned her 21-month-old daughter, Oluwanifemi, in a bucket of water at their residence...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group have approved a new Gender Equality Trust Fund (GETF) aimed at pushing forward gender equality and...
Women’s rights activist and Founder of TechHerNG – a community designed to demystify technology for women- Chioma Agwuegbo, says Nigeria is one of the most dangerous...
by Amb. Dr. Godknows Boladei Igali The 2020 celebration of the March 8 International Women’s Day in Nigeria had an added significance and flavour, as the...
The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has called on African women to show capacity for leadership role. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu said, “Knowledge is key...
BY Kathryn Mathers Nigerian women photographed for the New York Times by Adam Ferguson. In early April, the New York Times published the photo essay, “Portraits of Dignity,” a...
10 Amazing Nigerian Young Women Leaders In Public & Private Sector On the occasion of the 2018 International Women’s Day, we bring you this list of...
Women in Ghana have been warned against a growing trend for taking pills during pregnancy to lighten the skin of their unborn babies while they are...
by Abigail Anaba In recent years, the debate surrounding women’s movements have gained new momentum. With women’s marches; a proliferation of rape accusations and the #metoo...
by Abigail Anaba A few decades ago, it was unheard of for women to live alone and raise their children. Women who married had a ride...
Faced with escalating violence, a lack of funding, and locked out of male-dominated networks, many women are reluctant to enter politics with growing concerns that a...
The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Borno, Mr Ibrahim Abdullahi, said suspected Boko Haram members had invaded Konduga Local Government Area...