47 m. ago Aktivate Celebrates Female Creators on International Women’s Day

In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), Aktivate, Africa’s growing influencer marketing platform, went beyond words to appreciate women in the creator community. As part of its commitment to empowering female influencers, Aktivate hosted a special spa and relaxation experience for four deserving women who won the brand’s IWD giveaway. The giveaway, designed to reward […]

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78 m. ago Insecurity threatens northern female farmers, food security —Don 

The Director of Research at the Centre for Population and Environmental Development, Dr Johnson Dudu, has raised concerns over the impact of insecurity in the North-East on food sufficiency, stating that many women farmers now require escorts to access their farms. Dudu made this statement on Thursday during a one-day empowerment programme for women in Read More

Society

2 h. ago EU pledges support for Nigeria’s digital ecosystem with €820m investment

The European Union on Friday restated its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s digital ecosystem, particularly as it could help reignite the economy, providing youths with digital skills and creating much-needed employment across the country. Under the Global Gateway Strategy, the EU said it is leading the charge in digital investments through a Digital Package of 820 Read More

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9 h. ago NCAC, NITDA partner to boost creative industry through digital transformation

Tribune Online NCAC, NITDA partner to boost creative industry through digital transformation   Targets $100bn industry value by 2030   THE National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate the digital transformation of Nigeria’s creative and cultural industries. This groundbreaking partnership, formalised at The Omniverse 2.0 Summit, aims to integrate […] NCAC, NITDA partner to boost creative industry through digital transformation Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Nigeria’s cash payments to fall 32% on digital transaction surge

Nigeria is undergoing a significant shift toward digital payment methods, with cash payments projected to decline by 32 percent by read more Nigeria’s cash payments to fall 32% on digital transaction surge

Economics

12 h. ago UBA Champions Gender Parity And Leadership At Business Series

In a bold move to drive gender parity and economic inclusion, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, convened female leaders at its Business Series event, reinforcing its unwavering commitment to empowering women. The event which was part of activities to mark the 2025 International Women’s Month, Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc […]

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12 h. ago Housing ministry plans to create digital platform for artisans

By John Ogunsemore The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa said the ministry plans to create an online application for skilled workers. This, he said, is aimed at leveraging technology to make artisans more visible, accessible and efficient in delivering their services. Dangiwa made this disclosure when he received the Senior […] The post Housing ministry plans to create digital platform for artisans appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago PalmPay, AfriGO to advance financial Inclusion, digital economy

PalmPay and AfriGO have announced a strategic partnership to redefine the payment landscape by issuing over 5 million AfriGO cards to Nigerians. Through this initiative, PalmPay and AfriGO are set to empower underserved communities, drive financial inclusion, and strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy. AfriGO card, powered by Afrigopay Financial Services Limited, is a homegrown payment solution […] The post PalmPay, AfriGO to advance financial Inclusion, digital economy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Adamawa: 75,000 adolescent girls, 2.4 million children to access EU

Tribune Online Adamawa: 75,000 adolescent girls, 2.4 million children to access EU-SARAH project annually As the world mark the 2025 International Women’s day with special focus on the adolescent girl empowerment, the Adamawa State Government with support  from EU, UNICEF is set to empower  about 75,000 adolescent girls annually in the state. The EU-SARAH  project is aimed preparing the future mothers on how they can take control of their […] Adamawa: 75,000 adolescent girls, 2.4 million children to access EU-SARAH project annually Tribune Online

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26 h. ago Bridging gender gap critical to women empowerment – Wema Bank CEO

One of Nigeria’s lenders, Wema Bank, says the need to bridge the gender gap and give the womenfolk a sense read more Bridging gender gap critical to women empowerment – Wema Bank CEO

Politics

29 h. ago The rising tide of data leakage in Nigeria: A cybersecurity crisis in the making

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and a burgeoning hub for digital innovation, is grappling with a growing cybersecurity crisis: data read more The rising tide of data leakage in Nigeria: A cybersecurity crisis in the making

Politics

30 h. ago 245 Creative Agency, Skechers Nigeria Host ‘Accelerate Action’ Dinner Party To Mark IWD

245 Creative Agency, in partnership with Skechers Nigeria, has hosted an exclusive International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 dinner party, themed “Accelerate Action.” This elegant and empowering evening brought together trailblazing women across industries to celebrate progress, foster meaningful conversations, and highlight the collective power of action. The event, supported by Femme Africa and Hikky’s Hair, […]

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37 h. ago Entrepreneur Ijeoma Igbaji Hosts 60 Women To Celebrate Women’s Day

To mark International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, renowned entrepreneur and personal development strategist Ijeoma Igbaji brought together 60 women at The Cove Apartments, Abuja, for a day of empowerment, music, refreshment, networking and impactful conversations. The exclusive gathering, hosted under the umbrella of ‘The Unstoppable Woman NG’ and supported by White Rabbit NG and The […]

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42 h. ago Maritime group unveils digitalised cooperative society for women

A maritime non-profit organisation, MMS Woman of Fame Hall of Fame Initiative, has unveiled a digitalised corporate society to empower women. In a statement on Wednesday, the founder of the MMS WoFHoF, Mr. Kingsley Anaroke, expressed optimism that MMS Multi-purpose Corporative Society “would enable women to access affordable basic human needs products and service experience.” Read More

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50 h. ago Oyebanji’s wife harps on empowerment of women for economic devt

Tribune Online Oyebanji’s wife harps on empowerment of women for economic devt Wife of the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has reiterated the need for women and girl children to be empowered for the socio-economic development of society. The governor’s wife explained that the role of women cannot be overemphasized, noting that stakeholders and governments at all levels must be ready to support women to […] Oyebanji’s wife harps on empowerment of women for economic devt Tribune Online

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51 h. ago IWD 2025: Bolt empowers women with defensive driving skills, safety measures

Bolt, a ride-hailing platform has empowered and equipped women with defensive driving skills, safety measures, and emergency preparedness techniques in read more IWD 2025: Bolt empowers women with defensive driving skills, safety measures

Events

51 h. ago Nigeria to save N5bn through digital filing process — NACETEM DG

Tribune Online Nigeria to save N5bn through digital filing process — NACETEM DG The Director General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), Dr Olushola S. Odusanya, has disclosed that Nigeria will be saving about N5 billion through the Federal Government's digital migration of filing processes in governance. Nigeria to save N5bn through digital filing process — NACETEM DG Tribune Online

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57 h. ago Gov Sule, Sasakawa advocate digital extension, advisory services to transform agriculture

Tribune Online Gov Sule, Sasakawa advocate digital extension, advisory services to transform agriculture As Nigeria grapples with rising food imports and low agricultural productivity, the Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr Abdullahi Sule, and Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), Nigeria, have advocated for the adoption of digital extension and advisory services to boost agricultural productivity. Gov Sule, Sasakawa advocate digital extension, advisory services to transform agriculture Tribune Online

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2 d. ago Transforming Benue: Governor Alia’s Remarkable Journey Of Progress And Empowerment

  By Adnan Mukhtar It would not be an exaggeration to say that Governor Hyacinth Iornem Alia of Benue State has, within the past twenty-one months in office, made significant strides, especially in the areas of education, healthcare, agriculture, infrastructure, humanitarian services, women and youth empowerment, as well as security among other critical sectors. Governor […]

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2 d. 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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