Guardian Woman
20 Apr
Governments at all level in the country have been enjoined to evolve an intervention method that addresses the concerns and needs of women in agriculture for the country to guarantee self-sufficiency in food production.
20 Apr
Stephanie Coker is an award-winning television host, actress, producer, content creator and entrepreneur passionate about philanthropy, storytelling, family, women and womanhood. She is bridging the gap between home and the Diaspora
20 Apr
Just recently, this reporter watched a video of a reception held for Dr. Michael Iheonukara Okpara, the former Premier of the defunct Eastern Nigeria. That must have been in 1960 at the Odida Anyanwu Local Government field, Umuahia, capital of Abia State.
20 Apr
Former First Lady of Ekiti State, Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, has reiterated the need to amplify the rights and voices of women, especially those of African descent, saying no society can achieve development when women are being sidelined.
20 Apr
To empower young Africans to drive growth in the technology sector across Africa, TechSheroes Rise Africa recently held a virtual conference which was attended by over 100 aspiring tech sales professionals across Africa, including Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Ghana, Rwanda, Kenya, Germany and America.
20 Apr
Following the release of the 2024 Top 100 Career Women in Africa List, 9to5Chick partners with Guardian Woman to launch the Amplifying the Corporate African Woman’s Voice’s series. Featuring select honourees, the series showcases the story of Maukeni Ribeiro
20 Apr
The 2024 edition of Women in Maritime and Energy (WIME) Awards has enhanced the call for women inclusion in maritime and energy sectors, even as it availed a platform where leading industry amazons share their inspirations and commitments.
13 Apr
Makena Ireri is the Director, Demand, Jobs and Livelihoods at Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP).
13 Apr
In a groundbreaking moment for Bradford West Gwillimbury, Councillor Cheraldean Duhaney has etched her name in the annals of history as the first Black woman and person of African descent elected to her esteemed position.
13 Apr
Following the release of the 2024 Top 100 Career Women in Africa List, 9to5Chick partners with Guardian Woman to launch the “Amplifying the Corporate African Woman’s Voice” series.
13 Apr
Guinness has joined forces with Anoela Cards, a woman-owned greeting card company, to emphasise its commitment to inclusion, diversity and cultural richness while honouring extraordinary women who inspire on a daily basis.
13 Apr
In its bid to curb child labour in the country, a non-governmental organisation, AHKIN, which caters for homeless youngsters living on the streets and destitute, has enjoined government at all levels and members of the Nigerian community to uphold the rights of children.
13 Apr
Stakeholders have called on the media to effectively report and document Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases in the country.
6 Apr
Physical activities are an important part of a child’s growth and development. Apart from helping him or her to develop healthy muscles and bones, physical activities like sports and martial arts make a massive contribution to a child’s overall well-being.
6 Apr
In a bid to address the plight of widows and promote their rights, the Rose of Sharon Foundation (RoSF) has conducted a comprehensive widowhood rights programme aimed at sensitising stakeholders across various communities.
6 Apr
Mothers from across Lagos state recently gathered at the Dr. Abayomi Finnih Park, Oregun, to unwind, indulge and engage in playful activities, in a Mummy Play Date organised by the Mum Confessions community in collaboration with the Lagos State Park and Gardens (LASPARK).
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African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said that Africa's immense economic potential is being undermined by non-transparent resource-backed loans that complicate debt resolution and compromise countries' future growth.
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The NPFL has fined Kwara United N6 million for allegedly thwarting the live broadcast of their week 31 game against Akwa United.
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President Bola Tinubu and President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, have promised to give fresh direction to the justice sector in the country through a holistic overhaul.
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Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has urged the Army to establish military formations in Sambisa Forest and the Mandara Hills, bordering Cameroon and Chad in the North East, to counter terrorism in the areas.