The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has advised women not to lose hope on their demands for legislations on gender related matters. Lawan spoke in Agasa in Kogi State on Thursday against the backdrop of some gender related bills…
…Reaffirms commitment to strengthen ties among govt’s arms By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday, inaugurated chairman and members of Osun House of Assembly Service Commission. He reiterated his Administration’s commitment to strengthening the existing…
A religious body, Alkhaleeq Muslim Society of Nigeria, has called on the government to consider as priority, the need to equitably distribute resources of the Country fairly for the benefits of all. The society, on the heels of its 20th…
Abimbola Abatta and Anu Oyeleye Amid concerted efforts geared towards empowering women as game-changers in the society, the fight to eradicate certain age-long biases against women is far from being a complete win. In recent times, there has been an…
The Federal Government has called on Directors of Sports of the 36 States of the Federation including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja to ensure the successful hosting of the maiden edition of the National Para Sports Festival scheduled for…
In this interview with Sonia Samuel and Ariemu Ogaga, Special Adviser to the Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) on ICT/Civil Societies and Donor Agencies, a gender advocate and public health consultant, Abiodun Essiet, fielded answers to questions bordering on women-related issues…
The All Progressives Congress (APC), South African Chapter, has challenged women in the party to exhibit courage and get substantial slots in the incoming National Working Committee (NWC) at the March 26 National Convention. The Chairman of the Chapter, Mr…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Chairman of Ijebu East local government, Hon Wale Adedayo, Sen Adegbenga Kaka as well as the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ogun State, Comrade Tunde Oladujoye, have tasked politicians to revive visionary politics of…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, says it has arrested two suspects in connection with alleged adulterated Automated Gas Oil (diesel) in Akure. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Dr Hammed Abodunrin, made this known to journalists…
The Lagos State Government has begun publishing details of convicted sex offenders as part of measures to check sexual violence and create public awareness of such misdeeds. Executive Secretary of Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), Mrs Titilola…
