The Abia State Equity Group rallies support for Governor Alex Otti's second term while the Obidient Movement threatens to withdraw backing if he doesn't join Peter Obi in ADC. Read the full political dynamics.
Explore the complex evolution of gender roles across Nigeria's diverse ethnic groups. Discover how tradition, religion, and modernity shape expectations for men and women today.
JOHESU criticizes the Federal Government's new retirement age policy, calling it discriminatory and a threat to healthcare teamwork. The union demands equity for all health workers. Read the full story.
Senator Haliru Jika advocates for converting ATBU Bauchi to a conventional university, citing human capital development, equity, and regional economic growth. Learn about the bill's details and stakeholder views.
Health experts stress that achieving gender equity in healthcare leadership is essential for improving service delivery and building stronger, more inclusive health systems across Nigeria. Learn why women's voices are critical.
ACE Strategy and Consults reveals its 2025 success, reaching millions of Nigerian children through immunisation and digital enumeration. Discover the strategies behind this public health milestone.
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.
The Cosmopolitan Women Club celebrated its 20th anniversary in Lagos, calling for gender equality in offices and unveiling legacy projects including a neonatal ward and public toilets. Read more.
Women leaders and stakeholders intensify pressure on Nigeria's National Assembly to pass the Special Seats Bill, warning of democratic stagnation without enhanced female representation. Vote imminent.
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.
The Federal Government disclosed 10,326 gender-based violence cases from Jan-Sep 2025. A new digital dashboard and emergency fund aim to combat the surge, especially online violence.
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.
The EU warns of weaponised digital spaces against women in Nigeria. Ambassador Mignot calls for coordinated action, citing new €18m support programme. Read more.
The Police Service Commission has held a stakeholders meeting to plan the transparent, technology-driven recruitment of 50,000 new police officers, emphasizing Federal Character and gender inclusivity. Learn the details.
Facing Europe's worst gender gap, Latvian women turn to 'husband for an hour' services. Discover the social crisis behind this unique trend. Read more.
The House Committee on Women Affairs has charged the ministry to ensure its 2024 budget translates to real gains for gender equality and women's welfare. Read the full details.
Marriage counsellors link Nigeria's high divorce rate to rushed unions and lack of emotional readiness. Learn the key factors and solutions discussed at the Single Ladies Conference Abuja.
ABUAD VC Prof. Smaranda Olarinde and UK's Prof. Adetoro Adegoke call for more women in higher education leadership at a British Council-funded workshop. They address barriers like imposter syndrome and systemic bias.
ASF France reveals 82 Nigerian women face execution, highlighting gender bias and poverty in the justice system. Advocates demand a moratorium and recognition of domestic violence as a mitigating factor.
A viral social media post claiming daughters are not 'real children' has sparked a heated debate among Nigerians. The controversy highlights deep-seated gender biases and biological misconceptions. Join the conversation.
A coalition in Calabar marches against rising digital violence targeting women and girls. Religious leaders and activists call for urgent action during the 16 Days of Activism campaign.
Nigerian professionals take note: Women on LinkedIn are changing gender to male, adding fake mustaches to photos, and seeing engagement skyrocket. They demand algorithm transparency. Read the full investigation.
NCDMB and Bank of Industry launch a $100m equity fund to boost local oil & gas firms. Nigerian content performance rises to 61%. New rules make certificates non-transferable from 2026.
NCDMB and BOI launch a $100m Equity Investment Scheme to boost indigenous oil & gas firms. Nigerian content performance rises to 61%. New rules make certificates non-transferable from 2026.
Morning Fresh asked Nigerians who washes plates at home. Discover the surprising gender roles, how marriage changes habits, and why a good soap like Morning Fresh makes a difference. Read the full story!
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.
South African court sentences self-proclaimed prophet to three life sentences for the brutal murder of a woman and her daughter. Read the shocking details of the case.
CEWHIN trains 50 youths in Osogbo on digital safety & reporting TFGBV, as Zamfara First Lady launches 16 Days Activism. Learn how to fight online abuse.
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.
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.