The Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) has engaged women-focused Non-Governmental Organisation (NGOs) in the state on first aid resuscitation training. Mrs Bolaji Dada, the Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, on Wednesday…
…As govt calls out unemployed to seize opportunities …Says it has zero tolerance for idleness By Moses Adeniyi Record of women resident in Lagos State who have benefitted from the State Government’s Short-Term Skills, Training Acquisition and Empowerment programme has…
…No one does empowerment like U.S. Mission in Nigeria — Valedictorian, Olusola Sowemimo Abimbola Abatta No fewer than 250 businesswomen have graduated from this year’s edition of the U.S. Consulate Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE). The graduation ceremony was held…
The Women’s Situation Room Nigeria (WSRN) has deployed 60 women observers in the 16 Local Government Areas of Ekiti for the June 18 governorship elections in the state. The National Coordinator of the group, Prof. Philomena Zamani, made the announcement…
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has called for an end to all forms of harmful practices that affect the progress and development of Nigerian children. The call is contained in a statement by the association’s National Secretary, Helen…
Joel Oladele, Abuja An umbrella organisation for all Nigerian women and gender associations, the National Council for Women Societies (NCWS), has described the incessant strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as a threat to national…
Omobabinrin Adeola Osideko is a trained accountant, chartered in Nigeria, the UK, and Canada. In addition to being a full-time Accounting/Finance professional, she is a Personal Development Coach, a Branding Expert, and Social Media Influencer. In this interview with RACHEL…
Vice Lady Captain, Enugu Women Golf Section of the Enugu Sports Club, Mrs Nkiru Agbogu, has denounced the impression that golf is a game for the rich. Agbogu made the remarks earlier this week in Enugu during an event to mark…
The Seeds National Spelling Bee Initiative, a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO), has called on the Federal Government to increase support for education to increase chances of better career opportunities for Nigerians. The coordinator of the NGO, Dr Abiola Adimula, made the…
Female presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mrs Uju Ken-Ohanenye, has said that Nigeria is due for a female president that will bring in a mother’s touch to address the country‘s challenges. She said this at a…
