A yet to be identified tall and fairly skin woman has stolen a two-month-old baby, Usman Idris, from the mother during a school graduation ceremony in Ilọrin, the Kwara State capital. The incident occurred around 3:00 pm on Saturday during the event held at the school premises at Deeper Life…
SEVEN WOMEN AND 21 OTHERS MAKE TINUBU’S MINISTERIAL LIST
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila delivered the letter which had 28 nominees to the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. Twenty-five percent of the nominees are women while seventy-five percent are men. Among the seven women are :
Police Arrest Four Suspected child traffickers in Benue State.
Operatives of the Benue State Police Command have arrested four suspected child traffickers operating around the Internally Displaced Persons camp located at North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi, the state capital. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Catherine Anene, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Makurdi…
Michele Bullock Becomes The First woman to Lead Australia’s Central Bank.
Australia’s central bank says it will be led by a woman for the first time since it was founded in 1960. Michele Bullock will succeed Philip Lowe, who is coming to the end of a seven-year term as governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Her appointment comes as…
Nigerian Man Jailed for Attempted Rape in Bali.
A Nigerian man has been found guilty of attempting to rape an Australian woman after a night out at a popular beachside nightclub in Bali. Idongesit Joseph Zion was sentenced to one year imprisonment by Chief Judge Ida Bagus Bamadewa Patiputra at the Denpasar District Court on July 6. The…
Nigeria wins U-21 Women’s Volleyball Championship
Nigeria defeated Ghana to lift the women’s trophy at the ongoing 2023 African U-21 Nations Volleyball Championship Zone 3 in Niamey, Niger Republic on Sunday. Team Nigeria went through the entire tournament without dropping a single set to be crowned champions while beating Ghana twice in the mix. Nigeria defeated…
POLICE ARREST WOMAN FOR STABBING 12- YEAR OLD GIRL IN RIVERS
The Rivers State Police Command on Saturday arrested a woman identified as Abigail for stabbing a 12-year-old girl named Oluebube. The suspect left the knife in the girl’s body in the incident which occurred at Rumuodara in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. Oluebube, lives in the same building with the 30-year-old…
Pregnant Woman Raped by Commercial Motorcyclist in Benue State
the woman became unconscious and the bike man, thinking that the woman was dead, dragged her and dumped her by a river bank where she laid till the next day.
Reappraise Bill Creating More Seats for Women in N’Assembly, Onyejeocha Tells Lawmakers-elect
“With no significant improvement in the number of women who won legislative seats after the 2023 elections, this issue remains critical for Nigeria both at home and internationally.
Spain Enacts Law that Allows for Paid Menstrual Leave
According to the law, the duration of the leave depends on how severe the menstrual pain is and how long it lasts.
Quaranic Teacher Arrested for Rape in Lagos State
Mr Perezi said the Quran teacher also had sexual intercourse with the lady without her consent.
25 YEARS OLD WOMAN HELD CAPTIVE BY HER FATHER RESCUED IN JIGAWA STATE
He explained that the room in which she was living served as her toilet, where she urinates, and her food was served on a bare floor.
Gender and Equality Bill Scales Second Reading at the Senate.
The Gender bill which has been renamed the “Gender and Equality Opportunities Bill’seeks to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women and people living with disabilities. According to the sponsor of the bill, Senator Biodun Olujimi, if signed into law, the proposed legislation will encourage women to aspire and reach…
Man drags woman to court for allegedly calling him impotent
A man, Jibrin Sawuta, on Thursday dragged a middle-aged woman, Hassana Yohanna, before an Upper Customary Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, for allegedly calling him impotent. Yohanna was docked on three counts of intentional insult, defamation and criminal intimidation. The offence runs contrary to sections 312, 371 and 376 of…
WOMAN FEARED DEAD, MANY INJURED AS BULLDOZERS DEMOLISH HOUSES IN KADUNA COMMUNITY
A woman reportedly died while other residents of Gbagyi Villa community in Kaduna sustained varying degrees of injuries during a protest. The residents were protesting when agents of Kaduna State Government embarked on the demolition of Gbaygi Villa residential complex on the outskirts of Kaduna metropolis. According to a source…