Nigeria's Super Falcons face Zambia, Egypt, and Malawi in Group C of the 2026 African Women's Nations Cup in Morocco. The defending champions aim to secure a spot in the 2027 FIFA World Cup. Read the full draw details.
The Nigerian Army has commenced building its third national training depot in Ebonyi State. Governor Francis Nwifuru laid the foundation, highlighting enhanced recruitment for South-East youths and national security.
Unity Secondary School Ishiagu alumni from the 2006 class donate notebooks and materials to enhance learning. The gesture marked their first major reunion in Ebonyi State.
Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi raises tournament prize money fivefold to N50m, aiming to motivate youth and discover talent in Ebonyi State. Read more.
Nigeria's 2026 budget allocates N154.3bn to Women Affairs, a 97% increase. Stakeholders welcome the boost but demand transparency and effective implementation for women's empowerment.
Osun State Government has empowered 2000 women and youths with PoS terminals, CAC certificates, and grants to boost entrepreneurship and financial independence. Read more about this historic initiative.
Nigerian women leaders outline critical demands for 2026: economic access, political representation via the Reserved Seats Bill, and systemic redesign. Discover their vision for a more inclusive Nigeria.
Five young Nigerian women in fashion receive a major boost through a N7.5 million empowerment program by Silkcoat, offering training, business support, and global exposure. Discover how this initiative bridges the gap for grassroots talent.
Host communities of the moribund Nigercem in Ebonyi oppose the state's new cement plant, citing threats to land rights and existing legal agreements. They demand broad consultation.
Ebonyi State Police Command reports major 2025 successes: 1,733 arrests, recovery of 41 firearms including AK-47s, and rescue of 9 kidnap victims. CP Uche-Anya pledges enhanced community policing for 2026.
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni launches a 2026 empowerment drive, distributing tricycles and GSM repair kits to 2,000 youths to fight poverty and boost employment in the state.
Ogun State forms 2,000 Women Affinity Groups under NFWP scale-up to enhance finance access, skills, and networking for women. A major step for livelihoods.
Ogun State launches 2,000 Women Affinity Groups under NFWP-SU to boost financial literacy & entrepreneurship. See how Ijebu-Ode, Ifo, Sagamu & Ado-Odo/Ota LGAs benefit.
Omidan Health and Empowerment Initiative launches Girls Thrive, a co-created FLHE programme for girls 15-19 in Gbazango, Abuja, funded by Philantify. Empowering health, leadership & economic resilience.
The Guardian Woman Festival 2026, a landmark month-long event at Lagos's Federal Palace Hotel, aims to transform women's empowerment in Nigeria through strategic networking, partnerships, and growth opportunities aligned with the UN theme 'Give to Gain'.
High Chief Chukwuma Odii, the PDP's 2023 governorship candidate in Ebonyi State, has resigned from the party. Get the full details on his potential move to ADC and Peter Obi's 2027 plans.
A tragic road accident in Ebonyi State claims the lives of two brothers on a motorcycle. The driver fled the scene. Police have impounded the vehicle.
The Ebonyi Town Union President in Anambra urges state collaboration for skills acquisition to steer youth away from crime and idleness. Read the full proposal.
Comrade Chinedu Ogah distributes ₦200 million and 12 trailers of rice to Ezza South/Ikwo constituents. The event marked the 26th anniversary of his foundation's humanitarian outreach. Read more.
Anambra businessman Kenneth Ifekudu receives the 'Ife Abata' chieftaincy title from Ebonyi community for his philanthropy and infrastructure projects. Read about the ceremony and his impact.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio distributed 10 outboard engine fishing boats to women in Akwa Ibom's riverine communities on Boxing Day, boosting local livelihoods. Read more about this empowerment initiative.
President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda delivered bags of rice, garri, and noodles to Ebonyi State, a gesture officials called a practical demonstration of compassion and solidarity during the festive season.
A pro-Tinubu support group has distributed festive food items to vulnerable households in Ebonyi state to cushion economic hardship. Read about the initiative and its political significance.
Senator Peter Nwebonyi dismisses single-term rumours for Governor Nwifuru, vows to block political division. He also announces massive 2026 road projects and addresses contractor delays in education.
Francis Nwaogwugu Udochukwu spreads joy in his community with a massive empowerment program featuring tricycles, motorcycles, and cash gifts. See the heartwarming story.
Barrister Tochukwu Ogalegu, an APC chieftain in Ebonyi, has declared to run for the House of Representatives in 2027, promising grassroots-focused leadership. Read his plans for the Ebonyi/Ohaukwu constituency.
AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu directs Commissioners of Police in Imo, Abia, and Ebonyi to deploy personnel for a peaceful Christmas. Public urged to report suspicious activities.
Hon. Maryam Yusuf Aladi empowers over 600 Kwarans with food, cash, and equipment. The initiative supports Governor AbdulRazaq's efforts for the vulnerable. Read more.
Professor Daniel Nwachukwu is the new VC of Alex Ekwueme Federal University. He vows to tackle infrastructure, funding, and boost global rankings. Read his full agenda.
Dr. Chibuzor Azubuike argues education without empowerment leaves women vulnerable. Her research and foundations focus on building leadership and resilience for sustainable impact.