Ehiliz: Youth Reform Key to Nigeria's Growth
Gospel artiste Ehiliz calls for urgent investment in youth empowerment, stressing it as vital for national stability and economic progress through education and civic participation.
Category : Women Politics
Womanifesto Condemns Sexual Violence at Delta Festival
A coalition of over 500 women's rights groups denounces alleged sexual assaults during a traditional festival in Ozoro, Delta State, calling it 'institutionalized rape culture' and demanding immediate government intervention.
Soroptimist Ikeja Installs Oguntuase as New President
Soroptimist International Ikeja inaugurated Bunmi Oguntuase as its new president, unveiling a four-point agenda focused on women's health, sanitation, and empowerment through community projects and partnerships.
Society Fails Mothers by Calling Them 'Strong'
This article examines how praising mothers for resilience normalizes systemic neglect, focusing on unpaid care work and forced resilience among mothers of children with disabilities in Nigeria.
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Nigeria's Women Affairs Minister Advocates at CSW70
At the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, Nigeria's Minister for Women Affairs emphasized the need for sustained investment and partnerships to transform women's lives through economic strategies and empowerment initiatives.
ActionAid Condemns Violence Against Women in Delta Festival
ActionAid Nigeria condemns reported violence against women and girls during a cultural festival in Ozoro, Delta State, calling for prosecution and systemic reforms.
Taraba Intensifies Grassroots Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence
The Taraba State Aids Control Agency urges citizens to take proactive action against GBV, emphasizing collective responsibility and economic empowerment.
Directors Push for Women's Leadership Empowerment in Nigeria
Stakeholders at a forum in Lagos emphasize that empowering women in leadership is crucial for governance and national progress, citing mentorship and structural changes as vital steps forward.
FIWON Seeks Social Protection for Women in Informal Economy
The Federation of Informal Workers Organisations of Nigeria calls for expanded social protection policies to support women in the informal sector, highlighting economic benefits and vulnerabilities.
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WAYP Praises Tinubu for Appointing Grace Henry as Nigerian Legion Chair
The West Africa Youth Parliament has lauded President Bola Tinubu for appointing Grace Morenike Henry as Chairman of the Nigerian Legion, calling it a historic step for gender inclusion and veteran welfare.
Directors Push for Women's Leadership Empowerment for Development
Directors at a CIoD Nigeria event emphasized that empowering women in leadership is a governance imperative for national development, citing progress but ongoing challenges in representation.
Nigeria Seeks Greater Investment in Women at UN Forum
Nigeria's Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, urged global leaders at the UN Commission on the Status of Women to prioritize concrete investments in women's empowerment as an economic and security strategy.
NSITF Seeks Policy Support for Women's Empowerment in Nigeria
NSITF MD Oluwaseun Faleye urges policy support for women's empowerment, highlighting economic benefits and social justice at an International Women's Day event in Abuja.
Akinkugbe Calls for Legal Framework to Achieve Gender Parity
Kofo Akinkugbe of SecureID Group emphasizes that Nigeria needs deliberate laws and policies, like Rwanda's constitutional mandate, to achieve true gender parity and women's inclusion in decision-making.
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Ex-CAN Youth Leader Calls for Youth Empowerment Focus
Former YOWICAN chairman Belusochukwu Enwere emphasizes youth empowerment as crucial for Nigeria's sustainable development, praising Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda.
Outrage Over Politician's Sieve Empowerment for Northern Women
Nigerians express fury as a viral video shows a northern politician distributing plastic sieves to women as an empowerment scheme, sparking debates on tokenism versus genuine development.
Natasha Removed from UN Women Delegation, Replaced by Male
The Nigerian Senate has removed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the UN Commission on the Status of Women delegation, replacing her with male Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire, sparking controversy over gender representation.
Nigeria Replaces Female Senator with Male for UN Women Event
Nigeria has removed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from its UN Women delegation, substituting her with a male senator, sparking criticism over gender representation and political tensions.
COSEYL Faction Suspends Leader for Unauthorized Statement Against Kalu
The Reform Caucus of COSEYL has suspended Goodluck Ibem for issuing a defamatory statement against Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu without authorization. The group apologized to Kalu and dismissed a related petition as lacking merit.
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Kano Female Political Figures Celebrated on Women's Day 2026
On International Women's Day 2026, four prominent Kano female political figures are spotlighted for their influence and achievements in Nigerian politics, including Naja'atu Mohammed and Maryam Uwais.
Remi Tinubu: Teach Girls Modesty, Inner Beauty Not Nudity
Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called on women to mentor young girls, emphasizing that true beauty comes from within and modesty in dressing should be taught.
Activists Urge Govt to Ensure Gender Justice, Economic Independence for Women
Gender activists and stakeholders at a conference in Abuja call for deliberate policies to ensure social protection, equal access, and economic empowerment for Nigerian women, stressing that gender justice is essential for national development.
Kaduna Youths Protest El-Rufai Detention, Demand Release
Youth groups in Kaduna State staged coordinated protests demanding the release of former governor Nasir El-Rufai after his bail was denied by the ICPC. Protest leaders warned of escalating actions including a planned mass rally in Abuja.
Adamawa Disabilities Face Gender Violence and Political Neglect
Disabled individuals in Adamawa report verbal, physical, and emotional abuse, with exclusion from political processes and community decisions, urging public support and government inclusion.
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Mfon Ekpo's GIFA Keynote Ignites Civic Action for Clean Water
Global leadership strategist Mfon Ekpo delivered a powerful keynote at GIFA's 2nd anniversary, leading to immediate pledges for community boreholes in honor of the late First Lady Patience Umo Eno's vision for clean water access.
City Boy Movement Names Magaji North Central Youth Coordinator
The City Boy Movement, founded by Seyi Tinubu, has appointed Suleiman Abubakar Magaji as North Central Zonal Youth Coordinator ahead of the 2027 elections. This strategic move aims to strengthen youth engagement across Niger, Kogi, Kwara, Benue, Plateau,
Unwavering Commitment to Nigerian Youth: A Lifelong Mission
A personal reflection on decades of dedication to empowering Nigerian youth through sports, education, entrepreneurship, and moral formation, addressing systemic failures and evolving initiatives like the New Deal.
Iran Allows Women to Ride Motorcycles After Legal Grey Area
Iran has officially permitted women to ride motorcycles, clarifying traffic laws after years of legal ambiguity. The resolution mandates training and licensing for female applicants.
Emir Sanusi Links Abuse to Power Imbalance, Not Culture
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, argues that violence against women and children stems from unequal power relations and state failures, not African traditions, calling for education and legal enforcement.
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France Ends Marital Duty Law Punishing Women
French lawmakers unanimously approved a bill to abolish the concept of marital duty, addressing concerns it enabled marital rape and undermined sexual consent.
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