22 h. ago IWD: Unilever drives action for gender inclusion, empowerment

By Zika Bobby As part of efforts to drive workplace inclusion, Unilever Nigeria hosted the 2025 International Women’s Day celebration at its Oregun and Agbara sites respectively. The event brought together professionals and advocates to discuss the importance of diverse and inclusive leadership. It reinforced Unilever’s commitment to fostering a culture where women thrive and […] The post IWD: Unilever drives action for gender inclusion, empowerment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Belgium, NigWED Seek Accelerated Economic, Social Inclusion Of Women, Girls

Belgium’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Pieter Leenknegt, has stressed the need to have societies where women are not silenced or punished for speaking against harassment and discrimination. Speaking at an event to mark the International Women’s Day organised by the Belgian Embassy in Nigeria and the Nigerian Women Economic Development (NigWED) Project, the ambassador reaffirmed Belgium’s […]

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42 h. ago Niger Delta monarchs seek collaboration for regional development

The Association of Niger Delta Monarchs of Nigeria (ANDMON) has expressed its willingness to collaborate with the Federal Government, multinational organisations, and other stakeholders to drive development in the Niger Delta region.    The monarchs, who gathered in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Friday, signed a statement calling for accelerated development in all […] The post Niger Delta monarchs seek collaboration for regional development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Women in leadership: WISCAR demands government, others’ commitment to gender inclusion

insists on procedural justice, right to fair hearing Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR), a not-for-profit organisation focused on empowering professional read more Women in leadership: WISCAR demands government, others’ commitment to gender inclusion

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3 d. ago Group unveils report, calls for women inclusion in conflict resolution

The Strengthening Peace and Resilience in Nigeria Programme has launched the Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Report, a key resource aimed at addressing the exclusion of women and marginalised groups in conflict resolution and peacebuilding efforts. A statement on Friday noted that the report was unveiled at a high-level stakeholder event in Abuja, which Read More

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4 d. ago Notable places in Nigeria to see impacts of British Colonial rule

Tribune Online Notable places in Nigeria to see impacts of British Colonial rule British colonial rule in Nigeria lasted for decades, shaping the country’s political, economic, and social structures. Today, several places across Nigeria still bear the marks of this era, from colonial administrative buildings to transport networks and educational institutions. In this article, we discuss some of the places that show the historical impact of British colonial rule in […] Notable places in Nigeria to see impacts of British Colonial rule Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Lafarge Africa advocates women’s empowerment, workplace diversity

Lafarge Africa Plc, a building solutions company, and Nigerian cement manufacturer has announced its dedication to promoting gender inclusion, workplace read more Lafarge Africa advocates women’s empowerment, workplace diversity

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8 d. ago “Suffering And Smiling” – VeryDarkMan Drags NYSC Over Corps Member’s Viral Anti

Social media activist VeryDarkMan has shared his thoughts on the viral video of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who was allegedly threatened for speaking out against the government. Ushie Rita, the corps member, took to social media to express her frustration over the economic challenges in Nigeria under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. […] The post “Suffering And Smiling” – VeryDarkMan Drags NYSC Over Corps Member’s Viral Anti-Government Rant appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Sen. Natasha’s saga setback for women inclusion in politics – Women Africa Int’l

By Adesuwa Tsan The president and founder of gender advocacy and inclusion non-governmental organisation, Women Africa International, Rev. Mrs. Ijeoma Emeribe, has described the controversy involving Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as a setback for women’s inclusion in governance. With only four women in the Nigerian Senate, she warned, “This moment is […] The post Sen. Natasha’s saga setback for women inclusion in politics – Women Africa Int’l appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Expert calls for more women inclusion in agribusiness leadership

As part of activities to mark this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD), Funmi Omoyele, coordinator of the Lagos Agrinnovation Club, read more Expert calls for more women inclusion in agribusiness leadership

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1 week ago Gov Bago Reserves All Vice Chairmanship Positions For Women In Niger LG Elections

Niger State Governor Muhammed Umaru Bago has made a groundbreaking move by reserving all vice-chairmanship positions in the 25 local government areas for women in the upcoming local government elections. This decision aims to promote women’s inclusion in governance, addressing their long-standing marginalization despite significant contributions to society. Speaking to news men on Thursday, Governor […] The post Gov Bago Reserves All Vice Chairmanship Positions For Women In Niger LG Elections appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago IWD: Wema Bank Committed To Women Empowerment, Says CEO Oseni

Wema Bank’s Managing Director/CEO, Moruf Oseni, has reaffirmed the bank’s dedication to accelerating action for women empowerment, gender inclusion, and equality. Speaking at the Wema Bank International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 event in Lagos, Oseni emphasized the bank’s long-standing commitment to empowering women. “We walk the talk when it comes to women empowerment,” he stated. […]

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1 week ago IWD : WOFAN Empowers 54,000 Women With Rice, Financial Inclusion

The Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) has empowered 54,000 underserved women through its mini agro-marketers as part of activities to marked the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD). The initiative which aimed at bridging gaps in the agricultural value chain, combined rice distribution, financial inclusion and logistics support to foster economic independence for beneficiaries including widows […]

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2 w. ago IWD: DEPOWA Advocates Implementation Of Policies To Promote Women’s Inclusion 

The president of the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs Oghogho Musa, has called on institutions and individuals to implement more policies and programmes that promote women’s empowerment and inclusion. Mrs Musa made the call during the Health Walk organised by DEPOWA on Saturday in Abuja to commemorate the 2025 International Women’s Day […]

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2 w. ago IWD 2025: NAS Seeks Urgent Action To Address Gender Inequality

As the world marks International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, the Zuma Deck, Abuja chapter of the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), has called for urgent action to address gender inequality and ensure greater inclusion of women in governance, leadership, and decision-making processes. During a sensitisation campaign in the Dutse Alhaji community of the Federal Capital […]

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2 w. ago Uzodimma tasks SEDC on greater economic, social development region

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has called on the Board and management of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) to chart a course that will propel greater economic and social development of the region. He noted that the creation of the Commission is an opportunity provided by the Federal Government, […] The post Uzodimma tasks SEDC on greater economic, social development region appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Natasha’s attitude endangering women inclusion, participation – Ogah

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki The member representing Ikwo/Ezza South federal constituency, Ebonyi State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Chinedu Ogah has advised Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to exercise restraint in the way she is going about her alleged sexual harassment allegation against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Ogah said Natasha’s attitude was capable of affecting […] The post Natasha’s attitude endangering women inclusion, participation – Ogah appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago IWD: Seek total eradication of gender disparity, Akwa Ibom first lady urges women

Tribune Online IWD: Seek total eradication of gender disparity, Akwa Ibom first lady urges women The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Akwa Ibom, Lady Helen Eno Obareki, has called on women to be intentional in advocating for total eradication of gender disparity in the society in Nigeria and the world over. Lady Obareki made the call during the 2025 International Women’s Day celebration on the theme “Accelerate Action,” held […] IWD: Seek total eradication of gender disparity, Akwa Ibom first lady urges women Tribune Online

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2 w. ago IWD: WOFAN empowers 54,000 women across nine states with rice distribution initiative

Tribune Online IWD: WOFAN empowers 54,000 women across nine states with rice distribution initiative As part of its commitment to women’s empowerment, the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) has launched a transformative initiative to support 54,000 underserved women in agro-marketing. This effort, rolled out under its Mini Project Initiative to mark International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, aims to boost family incomes and strengthen financial inclusion. The initiative, which prioritizes […] IWD: WOFAN empowers 54,000 women across nine states with rice distribution initiative Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Uzodimma tasks SEDC on greater economic, social development of South East

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has called on the Board and management of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) to chart a course that will propel greater economic and social development of the region. He noted that the creation of the Commission is an opportunity provided by the Federal […] The post Uzodimma tasks SEDC on greater economic, social development of South East appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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