Nigeria has celebrated its successful election to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), with the Honourable Minister of Women…
View More Nigeria Celebrates UN CEDAW Victory, Calls for Women’s Economic Empowerment, Unity
Federal Government has inaugurated the Women in Nigeria’s Gas Sector (WINGS) Empowerment Project Steering Committee, an initiative designed to increase women’s participation in the country’s…
View More FG Bets on Women to Drive Clean Energy Transition
Prominent community leader and traditional ruler, Chief Chukwuedozie Richard Imah, has called on women in Umunneochi Local Government Area to strengthen grassroots mobilisation and build…
View More Imah Receives Grand Patron Award, Mobilises Women for Otti
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), in collaboration with the Ford Foundation, has concluded the first phase…
View More UN Women, Ford Foundation Complete LEAP Project, Reach 500,000 Across West Africa
Nigeria has welcomed the United Kingdom’s renewed commitment to advancing the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda, describing the development as a major boost to…
View More Nigeria, UK Reaffirm Partnership on Women, Peace, Security
Nigeria has secured another diplomatic milestone following the re-election of Mrs. Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women…
View More Nigeria Retains Seat on UN CEDAW Committee
Women leaders and advocates for gender equality have renewed calls for increased representation of women in governance, insisting that meaningful democratic development cannot be achieved…
View More Women Leaders Demand Greater Political Inclusion, Representation
Prominent women leaders, entrepreneurs, politicians and advocates for social inclusion converged in Abuja on Thursday for the official launch of the Business Women of Influence…
View More Women Launch BWI-RHA in Abuja, Advocate Empowerment, Inclusive Devt
Women across Abia South Senatorial District have commended the APC Senatorial Candidate for Abia South, Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr, for distributing over 2000 bags of…
View More Food Security: Abia Women Rally Behind Lawmaker Erondu Jnr Over Fertilizer Support
The Women in Politics Forum (WiPF) has raised concerns over increasing cases of violence, intimidation and exclusion targeting female aspirants during ongoing political party primaries…
View More WiPF Condemns Attacks on Female Aspirants, Demands Fair Party Primaries
Federal Government (FG) has unveiled plans to formalise Nigeria’s care economy, strengthen child protection systems and expand social development reforms as part of President Bola…
View More FG Pushes Care Economy Reform as UN Women Backs National Caregivers Summit
As the world commemorates Mother’s Day, renowned philanthropist and community leader, Dr. Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso, has extended warm felicitations to mothers across the globe, particularly…
View More Anyaso Celebrates Mothers, Pays Tribute to Wife on Mother’s Day
The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Ibrahim Suleiman, has urged Local Government Chairmen across the country to strengthen grassroots governance and…
View More Women Minister Tasks LG Chairmen on Inclusive Governance, Social Protection Delivery
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has been conferred with the traditional title of “Soniyanko Nupe” by the Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, in recognition…
View More First Lady Remi Tinubu, Bags Nupe Title, Calls for Unity
A coalition of women groups under Rivers Women Unite for SIM in conjunction with the Renewed Hope Women of Faith in Politics has declared support…
View More Rivers Women Endorse Tinubu, Fubara for 2027 Re-Election
The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to empowering Nigerian women as a strategic…
View More FG Reaffirms Commitment to Women’s Empowerment, Marks 30 Years of Impact
Catholic women across the world have been urged to demonstrate love through practical actions as they celebrated this year’s Mothering Sunday under the theme, “True…
View More Mothering Sunday: Catholic Women Urged to Demonstrate Love
Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting inclusion and stronger support systems for persons living with autism and their caregivers as Nigeria joined the…
View More FG Calls for Greater Support for Persons with Autism, Caregivers
The Senior Special Assistant to the Abia State Governor on Due Process and Procurement, Dr. Oluebube A. Chukwu mnipr, has called on women professionals to…
View More IWD: Chukwu Advocates Responsible Communication for Gender Inclusion
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has honoured its National President, Aisha Ibrahim, alongside other key stakeholders…
View More NAWOJ FCT Honours National President, Partners at IWD Media Training
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), in partnership with the German Embassy in Abuja, has organised a…
View More NAWOJ, German Embassy Train Women Journalists in Abuja
Women under the platform, Renewed Hope Women of Faith in Politics, have intensified efforts to mobilise support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as political realignments…
View More Women’s Group in Port Harcourt Rallies Support for Tinubu Ahead of 2027
Stakeholders have renewed calls for increased representation of women in leadership and decision-making positions across Nigeria, stressing that sustainable national development cannot be achieved without…
View More Stakeholders Call for Greater Inclusion of Women in Nigeria’s Leadership
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development (FMWASD) has condemned alleged incidents of sexual violence in Ozoro community, Isoko North Local Government Area…
View More Women Affairs Minister Condemns Alleged Sexual Assault in Delta Community