MFM Trains 25 in Fish Farming for Financial Independence
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries trains 25 members in modern fish farming techniques, providing materials for financial empowerment and self-reliance in Lagos.
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FG, CREDICORP Empower 10,000 Women with Mobility Assets
The Nigerian government and CREDICORP have launched a programme to provide 10,000 women nationwide with vehicles, tricycles, and motorcycles to boost their participation in transport and logistics. Discover how this initiative aims to drive economic growt
BudgIT: States Must Build Systems for Women's Empowerment
BudgIT calls on Nigerian states to replace ad hoc welfare with structured systems for women's economic empowerment. New report ranks all 36 states. Read the findings.
Untapped Women's Talent Costs Global Economy $12 Trillion
Expert warns Nigeria's growth is unsustainable without women. Closing gender gaps could add $12 trillion to global GDP. New foundation launched in Abuja to drive change.
France Boosts Nigeria's GBV Fight with Economic Empowerment Projects
France reaffirms commitment to Nigeria's fight against Gender-Based Violence, investing in 21 local projects across 16 states. Ambassador Marc Fonbaustier highlights economic autonomy as key to protecting women. Read more.
Foundation Advocates Digital Skills for Women, Youths
The Nkata Ndi Inyom Igbo Foundation highlights digital literacy and funding as key to empowering women and youth in tech and agribusiness. Experts call for action to meet Nigeria's 70% digital literacy target by 2027.
FG Pays 42,000 Students, 600 Centres in TVET Initiative
Nigeria's TVET Initiative hits milestone as 42,000 students receive N22,500 stipends and 600 centres get funding. See how this youth-focused program is driving skills development under Minister Alausa.
Winners Announced at 17th Global ELOY Awards 2025
The 17th Global ELOY Awards celebrated Africa's most influential women across tech, agriculture, media & more. See the full list of winners who are driving change.
Stakeholders Urge Collaboration to End Insecurity in Nigeria
Aare Ona Kakanfo Gani Adams and Rivers monarch King Osoma Natrebo Enos Iwo call for urgent stakeholder collaboration to combat insecurity and youth restiveness in Nigeria.
Foundation Gives Business Aid to 25 Special Needs Parents
The Oyetty Foundation marked its 3rd anniversary by providing business support to 25 parents of children with special needs in Lagos and gifting a Suzuki Mini Bus. Discover how this initiative is transforming lives.
World Women Organisation Expands to Nigeria
The World Women Organisation launches its Nigeria chapter in Lagos, focusing on tech-driven empowerment for underserved women. Former Governor Amaechi pledges equal cabinet appointments.
France's FEF-OSC Programme Empowers Nigerian Women
The French Embassy launches a landmark gender equality initiative in Nigeria, co-created with local CSOs, achieving a 4.3 Social Return on Investment. Discover how this model project works.
1000 Boots Project Launched to Empower Young Footballers
CitySports Foundation launches the 1000 Boots Project in Lagos, providing boots, training & opportunities to underserved youth. Event set for Dec 23 at National Stadium.
Senate Pushes for Structured Social Welfare to Reduce Poverty
The Nigerian Senate has advanced a bill to create a National Social Welfare Service, aiming to coordinate poverty alleviation programmes. The data-driven agency would manage cash transfers, food aid, and stipends. Read more on this crucial legislative ste
3 Nigerian Teens Win U.S. Grants for Community Impact
Three Nigerian teenagers secured $1,989 in U.S. grants for community projects in Ogun & Abuja, tackling waste, literacy, and farming. See their inspiring work.
LCCI Honours Winners of AI and Robotics Competition
Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry celebrates young innovators in AI and robotics essay contest. Winners received cash, laptops, and seed investment. Discover how Nigerian youths are shaping the future.
House Probes Missing N30bn NSIPA Fund, Demands Action
The House of Representatives investigates over N30bn recovered from NSIPA, demanding its release to restart vital poverty-alleviation schemes. Lawmakers warn delayed funds worsen hardship. Read more.
4.5m Nigerians to Get Climate-Smart Agric Empowerment
The Federal Government partners with UNESCO REF to train 4.5 million Nigerians in hydroponics and kenaf farming, boosting food security and climate resilience. Learn how this initiative promises significant income.
Reps Probe Missing ₦30bn NSIPA Funds
The House of Representatives investigates the whereabouts of over ₦30bn recovered from NSIPA, demanding its release to restart vital poverty-alleviation programmes. Read the full story.
Educating Girls Key to Ending Gender Violence in Nigeria
As 16 Days of Activism begins, UN official Trond Jensen argues that investing in girls' education and women's empowerment is the most effective strategy to reduce GBV in Nigeria's conflict-affected northeast. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's development lags as women face exclusion
Stakeholders warn Nigeria's progress will slow unless gaps in women's empowerment, finance, and political participation are closed. Experts cite information, resource, and skills gaps as major barriers.
Digital Skills Training Urged for Girls to Fight GBV
Hercode Initiative calls on Nigerian government to prioritize digital skills training for girls as strategic tool against gender-based violence. Learn how tech education reduces vulnerability.
CLM Foundation Launches for Education & Community
The Caroline Lefishetu Musa Foundation launches in Lagos to provide quality education access and empower underserved Nigerian communities. Join the mission today!
Mercy Eke Challenges Single Mother Stigma in Nigeria
BBNaija star Mercy Eke declares she'd happily have children out of wedlock, arguing stigma only affects underprivileged women. Read her bold stance on single motherhood.
50 Youths Equipped with Advanced Safety Skills by NCDMB
NCDMB and Bellazir Limited have empowered 50 Nigerian youths with industry-ready skills in fire alarm, gas detection, and access control technologies to boost industrial safety and create jobs.
EU Opens Women's Digital Innovation Hub in Kano
European Union launches Women Venture Studio in Kano to empower female digital entrepreneurs through skills training, market access and circular fashion initiatives. Join the movement!
NGO Empowers 40 Women, Youths with Digital Skills
Niger Delta Initiative launches digital skills training for women and youth across 10 northern states. Program aims to boost competitiveness in Nigeria's digital economy. #DigitalSkills #WomenEmpowerment
NHRC Flags Off 16 Days Anti-GBV Campaign Across Nigeria
National Human Rights Commission launches 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with nationwide activities across all 36 states and FCT from Nov 25 to Dec 10.
Northern Leaders Seek Better Future at ACF Jubilee
Northern leaders at ACF's 25th anniversary in Kaduna demanded bold solutions to insecurity and development challenges while launching youth-focused initiatives for regional transformation.
Adefarati marks 60th birthday with empowerment, donations
Rep. Adegboyega Adefarati celebrates 60th birthday by donating ambulance to Adekunle Ajasin University, empowering students, youths, and widows with financial support and laptops.
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