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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.
4 days ago
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
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.
30 Mar
The International Women’s Month is a time to celebrate and recognise the achievements, resilience and contributions of women around Nigeria and Africa, especially women who have been lending their voices in the film industry to tell stories.
23 Mar
Mercy Itohan Osayi is a dedicated advocate for women and youth empowerment in Canada. As President and Founder of Women of Dignity International (WODI), she champions initiatives aimed at nurturing personal growth and community building.
23 Mar
In recent years, we have noticed more heatwaves in Nigeria and this matches up with what is happening around the world due to climate change. These heatwaves are characterised by high temperatures that last a long time.
23 Mar
The inaugural Guardian Woman Festival held last week was a selected gathering of women and even men from various sectors all seeking to Inspire Inclusion in their own way.
2 Mar
Jennifer Awirigwe, professionally known as Financial Jennifer is an award-winning personal finance expert, investment banker, convener of the biggest finance fair in Nigeria, and the founder of FinTribe, Nigeria’s first and largest women-only finance community.
2 Mar
Funmi Fatona-Ayowole is the founder of TheVirtualSoulClinic, a tech-driven non-profit organisation dedicated to providing mental health support for Canadians. As an emotional health and wellness coach, speaker and counsellor, Funmi’s mission is to contribute to healing the world and leave a legacy of impact, health, and wealth for the next generation.
24 Feb
As part of the Safer Internet Day this month, I held a session for parents on what to consider before their children become heavy users of social media and digital media.
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The Kaduna State House of Assembly Ad-Hoc Committee has set up a committee to investigate the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The committee, established during the Assembly's sitting on April 16th, has requested a comprehensive set of documents from the state commissioner of finance. The probe will include details of all loans acquired during…
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