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12 Feb
The Senator representing Rivers West Senatorial District and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Distinguished Senator Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has joined the global community in commemorating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, reaffirming her commitment to advancing women’s rights and promoting equal opportunities in STEM fields. As Vice Chairman of the…
23 Dec
Hopes for the realisation of a more inclusive and equitable society for women in Enugu State has heightened as stakeholders, at the weekend, concluded work on the policy document.
18 Oct
In celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child, Keystone Bank Limited, in partnership with the Abia State Government, last week empowered over 1,130 underprivileged girls across 17 local government areas of Abia State on menstrual hygiene and financial literacy. The initiative, according to Keystone Bank, is part of its Corporate Social Responsibility "Let’s…
Bola Tinubu
16 Oct
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to advancing women’s empowerment and gender equality in Nigeria. Speaking at the Women Affairs Ministry’s Empower-Her: Nigeria for Women Farming, Health, Empowerment
15 Oct
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday reaffirmed his government's commitment to advancing women's empowerment and gender equality in Nigeria. Speaking at the Women Affairs Ministry's Empower-Her: Nigeria for Women Farming, Health, Empowerment, Justice, Entertainment and Fund-raising Dinner held at the State House, Abuja, President Tinubu emphasised the importance of addressing challenges women face generally. The initiative,…
11 Oct
In a patriarchal society, where the female gender is seen to be inferior, less valuable, and limited, I tell you today that you are pregnant with a dream that needs to be unleashed. Do not limit, or restrict yourself, know that the world needs you! Stop teenage marriage, enough of a child-bearing responsibility. At the…
13 Sep
The prestigious Arewa Humanitarian Awards and Magazine, an initiative focused on recognising humanitarian efforts in Northern Nigeria, has announced the opening of its 2024 nomination process. The awards ceremony, scheduled for December 2024, will bring together individuals and organisations dedicated to making a positive impact in their communities. The Arewa Humanitarian Awards, organised by the…
House of Anaum unveils its 2024 Exemplary Collection, merging contemporary aesthetics with rich African heritage to empower women through chic, modest designs.
7 Jun 2024
The essence of an exemplary life is defined by integrity, compassion, and a dedication to positively impacting the world. This spirit resonates deeply with House of Anaum, a brand that has transformed modest fashion by empowering women to embrace their individuality through chic, contemporary designs. Founded in 2015 by Lateefat Odunuga, House of Anaum has…
10 May 2024
At 39, Charles Lovecoach is more than just a dating coach. Married for nine years and a father of two, Wael (6 and a half) and Dailya (5), this passionate mentor has transformed his personal experiences into a life mission: to help women find authentic love, grounded in self-confidence, respect, and self-worth. With a social…
8 May 2024
In the bustling city of Lagos, where the beauty industry is as vibrant as the culture, one name stands out: Dabota Lawson. A former beauty queen turned entrepreneur, Lawson has become a pivotal figure in the Nigerian skincare industry with her brand, Dabota Cosmetics. Her journey from the runway to the boardroom is not just…
7 Mar 2024
In a significant move towards community development and women's empowerment, TalkLove Africa Foundation recently initiated a stakeholders' visit to Rumoji community leaders in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The visit aimed to rally support and participation from community leaders for an upcoming Digital Skills Training program funded by the European Union which is…

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