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…
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.
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…
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……..
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.”
Adultery: Farmer Hacks Wife with Cutlass and Commits Suicide
“Apparently unsatisfied with the elders’ verdict, he attacked his wife with a machete on the farm and abandoned her in the pool of blood to die.
Nigerian Woman in UK on Trial for Starving Son to Death
A Nigerian woman, Olabisi Abubakar, 42, from Cardiff, is facing trial in the United Kingdom for two counts of manslaughter and child cruelty relating to the death of her three-year-old son, Taiwo Abubakar. Olabisi, accused of killing her three-year-old son through religious fasting, told police she had “locked herself away”…
2 Out of the Remaining 98 Abducted Chibok Girls Escapes From Captors
Two among the remaining 98 Chibok school girls have escaped from their captors in the Sambisa forest in Borno State. According to a source the escape was made possible as a result of intense military operations in the forest. Meanwhile, a security source identified the escapees as Hauwa Mutah and…
Indian Wrestlers Outcry Alleged Sexual Abuse by Federation Chief
Gender-based violence is one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world
Police Rescue 4-day-old Baby, Abandoned Inside Church Toilet
The police in Kenya have rescued a newborn baby girl abandoned inside a pit latrine within Rioma Catholic Church compound in Marani, Kisii. The National Police Service (NPS) said the baby estimated to be four days old was retrieved from the latrine by police officers from Rioma Police Station on…