On July 20, 2026, women leaders serving in traditional cabinets across four Local Government Areas in Enugu State came together for a capacity strengthening training on Budget Tracking and Public Office Engagement. The training was designed to equip women with the knowledge and skills to engage more effectively in public…
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.
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.
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…
Osun Police Reacts to Viral Video of Personnel Flogging a woman
On her part, the victim of the incident, Tola Abdulazeez stated that the trending video has brought about memories she had tried to let go.
In her words, “Reminiscing this moment has not been easy.
Call For Volunteer Staff
Women Empowerment Education and Peace Building Initiative (WEPBI) is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill these positions within the organization as volunteer staff. Finance Officer Programs Officer Communications Officer See flyer for more details……..
20-Year-Old Fatima Sues Father for Attempted Forced Marriage
Bulama said: “The father wants my client to marry a man in their village in Niger state. Right now, she’s living in her aunt house because he threatened to take her to the village and marry her off.”
Nigerian Women Have the Capacity to Reposition the Digital Economy
Women and youths must be identified as the biggest drivers of innovation, which is considered a vital key to the prosperity of any great nation.
Women won’t Accept Less Than 35% Political Appointments –Female Legislators
The agitation came amidst concerns about the poor representation of women in leadership positions in Nigeria.
Stanbic IBTC Raises Women’s Hope, Launches Blue Blossom Community
When women are exposed to and groomed in the art and science of business, coupled with receiving equitable financial services with affordable credit facilities, their potential for growth, leadership, and success is boundless.”
The Travails of Trafficked Nigerian Women in Iraq – NAPTIP DG
Available information shows that many of these victims have been admitted to hospital many times due to long work hours under harsh conditions they are forced to undergo……..
Stake Holders Criticize Shortage of Women in Health Sector Leadership
“It is time to recognize the vital contributions women make to the health sector and to ensure that their voices are heard in decision-making processes.”