54 h. ago Kaduna Central: We’re yet to feel impact of your representation, women group tell Senator Adamu

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna A prominent women’s advocacy group in Kaduna Central Senatorial District has sharply criticised Senator Lawal Adamu for what it described as two years of non-performance, lack of constituency engagement, and failure to provide empowerment programmes, particularly for women, youth, and vulnerable groups. In a statement issued to newsmen, the Women Forum […] The post Kaduna Central: We’re yet to feel impact of your representation, women group tell Senator Adamu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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59 h. ago Tems Launches Empowerment Platform To Support Women In Music Industry

Nigerian music star and producer Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, has launched a new platform aimed at empowering women in Africa’s music industry. Titled the Leading Vibe Initiative, the programme will debut in Lagos on August 8 and 9. It is currently accepting applications from Nigerian female artistes, producers, and songwriters between the ages […] The post Tems Launches Empowerment Platform To Support Women In Music Industry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago CREDICORP Targets Empowerment Of 3,700 Women Via Credit Scheme

The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has disclosed its intention is to empower no fewer than 3,700 Nigerian women through its credit-backed mobility programme. CREDICORP Managing Director, Engr. Uzoma Nwala, disclosed on Wednesday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital during the distribution of 20 tricycles to young women in the state. Nwala described the ‘Queen […]

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5 d. ago YEIDEP Launches $2.5bn Global Donorship Drive To Empower Youths, Women

The Federal Government, in collaboration with Youths Off The Street Initiative (YOTSI), has launched the ‘YEIDEP Global Donorship Drive and Fundraising Campaign’, which aims to raise $2.5 billion for the implementation of the ‘Cooperative Youth Farmers and Allied Entrepreneurs Programme (CYFAEP)’, a sub-scheme of the ‘Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization’ (YEIDEP). YEIDEP is a national […]

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5 d. ago FG partners YOTSI to launch YEIDEP’s $2.5bn global donorship drive to empower youths, women

By Sunday Ani The federal government, in collaboration with Youths Off The Street Initiative (YOTSI), has launched the ‘YEIDEP Global Donorship Drive and Fundraising Campaign’ to raise $2.5 billion for the implementation of the ‘Cooperative Youth Farmers and Allied Entrepreneurs Programme (CYFAEP)’, a sub-scheme of the Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalisation Programme (YEIDEP). YEIDEP is […] The post FG partners YOTSI to launch YEIDEP’s $2.5bn global donorship drive to empower youths, women appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund

Tribune Online Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund The Etsu Nupe stated that the Foundation would implement targeted interventions in education, health, agriculture, and rural development, as well as youth and women's empowerment. Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Rivers women receive share of 3700 tricycles to begin ‘’Queen Riders’ scheme

Rivers State women have begun accessing the 3,700 national tricycle scheme which empowers women riders to own, operate, and pay read more Rivers women receive share of 3700 tricycles to begin ‘’Queen Riders’ scheme

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1 week ago Stanbic IBTC Restates Commitment To Women’s Economic Empowerment

Stanbic IBTC Bank said it is committed to creating an environment where women can thrive, leveraging its financial expertise to empower them economically. The two-day event, held this year under the theme ‘Bloom into More’, was more than just a celebration; it was a transformational experience. Thousands of women entrepreneurs, professionals, and leaders gathered to […]

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1 week ago Nigeria’s First Lady advocates empowerment opportunities for women and girls

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has restated commitment to any cause that will herald improved health and education opportunities for women and girls in Nigeria and, by extension, Africa. Senator Tinubu stated this at the 7th edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies’ Initiative (MFFLI) Summit in Dubai, which brought […] The post Nigeria’s First Lady advocates empowerment opportunities for women and girls appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Herconomy wins three Silver Lions at 2025 Cannes Lions Festival for ‘Breastmilk Money’

Herconomy, a Nigerian financial platform focused on women’s economic empowerment, has received three Silver Lions at the 2025 Cannes Lions read more Herconomy wins three Silver Lions at 2025 Cannes Lions Festival for ‘Breastmilk Money’

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1 week ago IWD: FIDA empowers Ekiti widows, seeks justice for widowhood

Tribune Online IWD: FIDA empowers Ekiti widows, seeks justice for widowhood In commemoration of this year's international widows day celebration, the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Ekiti State branch has empowered widows in the state. IWD: FIDA empowers Ekiti widows, seeks justice for widowhood Tribune Online

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1 week ago Stanbic IBTC empowers women entrepreneurs through Bloom Weekend initiative

Stanbic IBTC Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting women in business through its Bloom Weekend initiative, an empowerment platform read more Stanbic IBTC empowers women entrepreneurs through Bloom Weekend initiative

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1 week ago Enugu First Lady pledges to sustain empowerment for women, children

Nkechinyere Mbah, the First Lady of Enugu State, has successfully concluded her familiarisation tour across the three senatorial districts of read more Enugu First Lady pledges to sustain empowerment for women, children

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2 w. ago Prosperity of any nation depends on women, girls empowerment –EU envoy, Mignot

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, has said that the secret to prosperity of any nation depends on its capacity to empower women and girls. He said every nation that has been able to empower its women and girls in their political, social and economic life, and […] The post Prosperity of any nation depends on women, girls empowerment –EU envoy, Mignot appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Women’s Empowerment Crucial For Sustainable Development – EU Envoy

The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, has tied the secret to prosperity for any nation to its capacity to empower women and girls. He stated that every nation that has been able to empower its women and girls in their political, social, and economic lives and protect them from abuses […]

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3 w. ago Ladies in Sports International celebrates 10 years with landmark summit

Ladies in Sports International (LIS), a platform dedicated to empowering women in sports, has announced the date for its 10th read more Ladies in Sports International celebrates 10 years with landmark summit

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3 w. ago Why Tinubu supports leaders like Gov Mbah, First Lady replies critics

Commissions mega technical and vocational college in Enugu The Sun First Lady of Nigeria Oluremi Tinubu has explained President Bola Tinubu’s support for Governor Peter Mbah Administration in Enugu, saying her husband would always support leaders, who judiciously deploy public funds for the common good of the people. Mrs. Tinubu made the revelation during the […] The post Why Tinubu supports leaders like Gov Mbah, First Lady replies critics appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigeria’s first lady bags Ugosimba title in Enugu, says ‘I love your state’

First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has been conferred with the chieftaincy title of “Ugosimba 1 Enugu” (Jewel/Eagle from another kingdom) by the Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council. She received the title during her two-day working visit to the South East state, yesterday. Conferring the title, alongside other officers, patrons, and members of the Council, Chairman […] The post Nigeria’s first lady bags Ugosimba title in Enugu, says ‘I love your state’ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Ladies in Sports marks 10 years of empowering women in sports

Ladies in Sports International (LIS), Africa’s premier platform dedicated to advancing women in sports, proudly announces its 10th Anniversary Summit—an inspiring two-day celebration of a decade of progress, purpose, and empowerment. The landmark event will take place on June 12–13, 2025, at the Balmoral Event Centre, Oregun, Lagos. Since its inception, LIS has remained at […] The post Ladies in Sports marks 10 years of empowering women in sports appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago First Lady flags off Free to Shine campaign against HIV/AIDS, other STDs in Enugu

Gov. Mbah, wife pledge collaboration *From Jude Chinedu, Enugu* Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has flagged off the Free to Shine Triple Elimination Campaign, an initiative of the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development, OAFLAD, and global partners to eradicate HIV/AIDS, Syphilis and Hepatitis by 2030. Flagging-off the campaign at the International Conference Centre, […] The post First Lady flags off Free to Shine campaign against HIV/AIDS, other STDs in Enugu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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