Ekiti Assembly impeached speaker, Aribisogan, after 6 days in office, elect 1st female speaker
The new Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan, was on Monday impeached, barely six days after his election.
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Police arrest female serial kidnapper for alleged abduction of 2 children
By Deborah Akpede Police in Lagos State have arrested a 28-year-old female serial kidnapper for allegedly kidnapping two boys. Police spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed […]
NBA Ibadan branch swears in first female Chair in 68 years
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ibadan Branch on Tuesday swore in its first female chairman in 68 years. The new Chairperson, Mrs Folashade Aladeniyi, took […]
Governor’s wife advises female lawyers on mentorship
The Wife of the governor of Taraba, Mrs Anna Ishaku, has advised young female lawyers to get mentorship from their senior ones by being committed […]
Female presidential aspirant urges PRP to declare her flag bearer
A female presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Ndidi Key, has called on the leadership of the party to declare […]
2023: NAWOJ to support gubernatorial candidates with female deputies in Enugu
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Enugu State Chapter says it will support gubernatorial candidates with female deputies […]
Coalition of female technocrats congratulates Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress Professional Women Network has congratulated Sen. Bola Tinubu on his emergence as APC presidential flag bearer for the 2023 polls. The […]
APC Ghana wants Tinubu to pick female running mate
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ghana Chapter, has urged the party’s Presidential Candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu to pick a female as his running mate. The […]
2023: PRP female presidential aspirant promises to prioritise security, wealth creation
The presidential aspirant of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Mrs Patience Ndidi, has said that she will prioritise security and wealth creation in the country, […]
Insecurity: NSCDC inaugurates special female squad
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun Command, on Friday inaugurated 38-unit special female Squad to combat insecurity, especially in schools across the […]
Anambra Govt. increases sensitisation against Female Genital Mutilation
The Anambra State Government says it will increase sensitisation and advocacy against female circumcision or Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) to eradicate the practice in the state. […]
FMC Yola presents Best Award of Year to Female Medical Ward
Nurses of Female Medical Ward, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yola, emerged in first position for Best Awardof the Year 2021 with 99.55 points in the […]
2023: Kogi women, PWDs seek Yahaya Bello’s help for female senatorial aspirant in Kogi
Women and Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Kogi West have endorsed the only female senatorial aspirant in the zone, Mrs Adedoyin Eshanumi, as preferred candidate […]
Police investigate alleged shooting, murder of female baker in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has began investigation into the alleged shooting and murder of a baker in Enugu, Miss Chinenye Opah. […]
NHRC calls for urgent action against female genital mutilation
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for urgent action by well-meaning individuals and organisations to join the fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). […]
Market Council wants female president in 2023, begs activist to run
National Traders and Market Leaders Council of Nigeria has called on Dr Carol Nwosu, former Commissioner, Women Affairs, State of Washington DC, U.S., to run […]
EFCC Arraigns Female Lawyer for Money Laundering
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, January 14, 2022 arraigned Anumati Stella Ojevwe before Justice Okon Abang […]
Security: NSCDC sets up female squad in Kwara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) Command in Kwara has created a female squad to take charge of security in schools across the […]
50 trainees inducted into NSCDC female special squad in Anambra
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), on Friday, inducted 50 women who successfully completed their training into its Female Special Squad in the […]
Female passenger dies as container falls in Anambra
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra said an accident involving two vehicles at Amansea junction, by Awka-Enugu Expressway, claimed the life of a female passenger […]
3 students injured in UNIMAID hostel fire –official
Three students were injured and properties destroyed in a fire outbreak at the University of Maiduguri’s Murtala female hostel on Saturday, the second of such […]
Sokoto association to construct handball courts in all local governments — HFN vice president
Aminu Bala, the Vice President of the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN), has said that with the help of the Sokoto state government, the state […]
Distressed Kada Queens coach cries out for financial bailout from Kaduna authorities
Habib Ahmed, the coach of Kada Queens Handball team of Kaduna, has called on the state government to rescue its teams from financial embarrassment as […]
Fayemi’s wife urges female students to abstain from sexual immoralities
The Wife of Ekiti Governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi, has urged female students to abstain from sexual immoralities and all activities that can destroy their future. Fayemi made the call […]
Nigeria: Women, Girls, and the Power of Technology
By Hawwah Abdullahi Gambo “I always say the future is female, but indeed technology is the future.” On this International Day of the Girl Child, […]