WEPBI organized a “One Day Engagement” With Faith Based Organizations, to increase women participation in leadership and decision making process. the event was held on the 29th of November 2022.
Women Inclusion as Traditional Council Members.
Today 30th of November 2022, WEPBI Inaugurated more women into the traditional rulers council in two communities in Igboeze North Local Government Area Enugu State on the We have 6 in Onitsha-Enugu Ezike and 7 in Ikpamodo Autonomous community. The Executive Director of WEPBI, Oguadimma Joy Ijeoma admonished the women,…
16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM
In commemoration of the 16 days ACTIVISM, WEPBI with support from Foundation for Partnership Initiative in the Niger Delta, had a consultative meeting with relevant stake holders of ogbenneisii community, Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area, Imo State. The event which was held today 26th November 2022 was aimed at sensitization,…
16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM
In commemoration of the 16 days ACTIVISM, WEPBI with support from Foundation for Partnership Initiative in the Niger Delta, had a focus group discussion with the community members of ogbenneisii community, Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area, to identify and clarify shared knowledge of the causes of Femicide within their locality.
FEMICIDE IS EVIL!
Femicide has done more harm than good to humanity! Lets join hands together in this 16 days of ACTIVISM and preach against FEMICIDE.
Nursing Mother Commits Suicide Inside a Bush in Abuja .
A yet-to-be-identified nursing mother has allegedly committed suicide, abandoning her child in a bush where her corpse was discovered along Suuka Airport road, in the Federal Capital Territory on Monday, November 21.Residents of the community woke up to find the woman lying lifeless in the bush with an empty bottle…
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO ASSIST FEMALE COMMERCIAL DRIVERS.
The Minister of State for Transportation, Ademola Adegoroye, has promised to facilitate the support of the Federal Government for female professional and commercial drivers in the country. The minister made the promise when he received the leadership of Female Drivers Association of Nigeria in his office in Abuja on Wednesday…
A Barbaric Traditional Practice In Cross River State .
It is disheartening that certain dehumanizing and degrading traditional practices still persist in the 21st century, such is the fate of some young girls who are of Becheve origin in Cross River State, where they girl-child are collateral for repayment of loans owed by their parents. Sometimes, the girls are…
13-YR-OLD TECH GENUIS, EMMANUELLA SECURES ADMISSION INTO US VARSITY
A 13-year-old Nigerian-born Emmanuella Mayaki, has set a new record as one of the youngest persons to be accepted into a University in the U.S. Her passion for Information and Communication Technology beginning from the basics of desktop publishing which includes Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Corel Draw came when…
Father Burns Stepchildren after Argument with wife.
7th November 2022 The Ondo State Police Command on Sunday said it has a man, Ojo Joseph, in it’s custody, for allegedly setting ablaze five of his stepchildren in the Fagun area of Ondo town, Ondo State. The 64-year-old suspect was said to have committed the crime following a little…
Enugu: Six Persons Involved In Stripping A Woman Arrested
Six persons have been apprehended over their alleged involvement in the stripping and maltreating of a woman in Enugu Community.The youths hail from Agunese, Affam-Mmaku Autonomous Community in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State beat the woman beyond recognition and stripped her naked for picking snails around a said…
CARELESS MOTHERS/PARENTS
A week ago a 13 year old girl was found pregnant but she didn’t know who impregnated her. But I will tell you the truth; she was raped by someone nearby and threatened not to report. When Doctors conducted tests on her they found she was not a virgin meaning…
WEPBI MEDIA IS OUT
WEPBI MEDIA AKA WITNESS EXPERIENCE The social problems maligning our society especially those affecting the female gender are increasing in geometric proportion. Yet, most persons are not aware or pretend not to be, especially those whose responsibility it is to take actions towards addressing these issues perhaps due to their…
Reflection Review of Women Leadership Academy
On March 30th, 2021, the outgoing and prospective students of the Women Leadership Academy came together to unwind and dine as they had a reflection review organized by WEPBI. It was a fun filled and interactive time as the outgoing students shared the impact their being part of the academy…
One Girl One Pad Campaign
The WEPBI team in her delivery of the “One Girl, One Pad Project” on Wednesday April 14 2021, enlightened young females at Unataeze Girls Secondary School, Nara, Nkanu East LGA of Enugu State, Nigeria on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM), to encourage their proper use of safe sanitary pads for a…