19 h. ago Girls Education: MPC trains enumerators on AGILE project in Zamfara

Tribune Online Girls Education: MPC trains enumerators on AGILE project in Zamfara The Zamfara State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project, in collaboration with Media and Publicity Consult (MPC), has embarked on training and capacity-building for enumerators on the importance of girls' education in the state. Girls Education: MPC trains enumerators on AGILE project in Zamfara Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Onakoya Pledges Scholarship To Minor In Viral Video Helping Mother Clean In Lagos

Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has pledged to sponsor the education of a girl seen in a viral video helping her mother with a cleaning job in Lagos. This followed a viral video of a woman sweeping a street in Ikoyi with her 11-year-old daughter. Human rights activist JustAdetoun criticised the woman for engaging her […] The post Onakoya Pledges Scholarship To Minor In Viral Video Helping Mother Clean In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago At Malala Fund, we challenge societal norms, push for policy shifts in girls’ education – Aguele

Nabila Aguele is Chief Executive, Nigeria at the Malala Fund, where she leads the organisation’s country strategy and operations, and read more At Malala Fund, we challenge societal norms, push for policy shifts in girls’ education – Aguele

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3 w. ago Life skills: AGILE targets 17,413 adolescent girls in Zamfara

Tribune Online Life skills: AGILE targets 17,413 adolescent girls in Zamfara A total of 17,413 adolescent girls have been targeted for voluntary enrolment in safe space sessions under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project in Zamfara State. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the Zamfara State Project Coordinator AGILE, Hajiya Saadatu Abdu Gusau, who also doubles as Permanent Secretary, Multisectoral Donors Partners, […] Life skills: AGILE targets 17,413 adolescent girls in Zamfara Tribune Online

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3 w. ago 104,000 Girls Benefit from Cash Transfer Programme In Katsina

Katsina State government has disbursed Conditional Cash Transfer Programme (CCTP) funds to 104,111 girls across 255 secondary schools in the state. While commemorating this year’s International Women’s Day, Governor Dikko Umaru Radda reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to empowering women and girls through targeted interventions in education and economic development. “Education remains a powerful tool for […]

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3 w. ago IWD 2025: IRIAD decries gender inequality, girl child education gaps

From Idu Jude, Abuja As the world commemorates International Women’s Day (IWD), the Initiative for Research, Innovation, and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD), a civil rights organisation, has highlighted several key issues affecting women and girls in Nigeria, particularly poor representation in governance. In a statement issued by its Director, Princess Hamman-Obels, the group said that […] The post IWD 2025: IRIAD decries gender inequality, girl child education gaps appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago IWD: Obi demands action for women’s rights, cites Kingibe, Natasha cases

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has emphasised the importance of women’s rights, equality, and empowerment for the advancement of Nigeria. Commemorating this year’s International Women’s Day celebration in a statement on Saturday, Obi urged the government to ensure a minimum of 25% representation in governance and aggressive investment in the girl-child education. The Read More

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