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27 Feb
Geender advocates have faulted the make-up of the Economic Advisory Committee set up by President Bola Tinubu at the weekend in Abuja as part of efforts to alleviate economic hardships.
28 Dec
Partnership for Advancing Women in Economic Development (PAWED) has deplored the allocation to women in the 2024 Budget set for passage. The group, supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in a statement, yesterday, in Abuja, said the budget “inadequately caters” for the economic development of women. Led by National President, Network of Entrepreneurial Women…
28 Dec
Women collectives under the auspices of Partnership for Advancing Women in Economic Development, (PAWED), have decried the alleged low allocation to women in the proposed 2024 budget set for passage. The group supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in a statement yesterday in Abuja, said that the 2024 budget inadequately caters to the…
7 Nov
Partnership for Advancing Women in Economic Development (PAWED), a coalition of over 100 women collectives and other women Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), has called on the minister of agriculture, Senator Abubakar Kyari, to engage women-led groups in the design, planning, and implementation of agriculture blueprint to ensure inclusivity, transparency and prioritize climate adaptation and nutrition as bases for food security in Nigeria.

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Following the expiration of the tenure in office of the immediate past National Working Committee of the Labour Party headed by Julius Abure, the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Labour Party has stepped in to steer the affairs of the Labour Party. Labour Party's BOT Chairman, S.O.Z. Ejiofor in a statement said the takeover…
17 mins ago
Medics and the army said three people including a boy were wounded in a gun attack Thursday that targeted a school bus near the city of Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
21 mins ago
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cleared five of the seven aspirants to contest its primary election for the Ondo State governorship election. The party's screening panel presided over by former Ebonyi State Governor, Senator Sam Egwu, however, refused to disclose the names of two aspirants said to have been disqualified. Our correspondent gathered that…
23 mins ago
The Nigerian military has declared eight people wanted in connection with the killing of 17 soldiers in Okuama, Delta state. The people declared wanted include Professor Ekpekpo Arthur, Andaowei Dennis Bakriri, Akevwru Daniel Omotegbo (Aka Amagben) and Akata Malawa David. Others are Sinclear Oliki, Clement Ikolo Oghenerukeywe, Reuben Baru, and Igoli Ebi. The troops were…
24 mins ago
Defender Kenneth Omeruo has assured that the Super Eagles’ players are determined to give their all for maximum points when the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers resume in June.
36 mins ago
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disowned Wednesday’s Labour Party (LP) National Convention in Anambra. Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, said this when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday. Oyekanmi said that the conduct of the convention was not monitored by INEC,…
47 mins ago
Four people, including a teenage girl, were killed and at least five injured after a man went on a stabbing spree at multiple addresses in the US state of Illinois, police have said.
55 mins ago
Seven months after bringing the curtain down on the 55-year Bongo dynasty, Gabon's transitional president launches a national dialogue Tuesday touted as paving the way for elections next year.
1 hour ago
Elon Musk has announced a new update for users of his exclusive 𝕏 platform. Starting immediately, accounts with over 2,500 verified subscriber followers will be granted access to Premium features at no additional cost. Furthermore, those with a following exceeding 5,000 will enjoy the benefits of Premium+ — also completely free of charge. The announcement…
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First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, yesterday, stressed the need for qualitative education for the girl child.