49 h. ago Katsina inaugurates technical committee for Nigeria for Women Programme scale

Aisha Aminu Malumfashi, Katsina State commissioner for women affairs, has inaugurated the State Technical Committee (STC) for the Nigeria for read more Katsina inaugurates technical committee for Nigeria for Women Programme scale-up

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6 d. ago Emulate Renaissance Africa’s Host Community Model, Senate Committee Urges Oil Majors

The Technical Assistant to the Senate Committee on Oil, Mineral and Gas Host Communities, Engr. Ikiba-ye-Emine Tiyeinabeso, has called on international oil companies (IOCs) operating in Nigeria to emulate the approach of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited (RAEC) in the practical and faithful implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) in their engagement with host […]

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1 week ago Ogun emerges top in women empowerment, registers 2,000 groups

Ogun State emerges as a top performer in women empowerment, successfully registering 2,000 Women Affinity Groups under the Nigeria for Women Project. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-emerges-top-in-women-empowerment-registers-2000-groups/

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1 week ago Women For Liberty Conference 2025 Advances Human Dignity, Freedom, and Women’s Leadership in Ibadan

The Women for Liberty Conference 2025 (WFLC25), held on December 11–12, 2025, in Ibadan, Nigeria, convened over 200 women leaders, read more Women For Liberty Conference 2025 Advances Human Dignity, Freedom, and Women’s Leadership in Ibadan

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1 week ago Banditry: Eight killed in Kebbi attack, 16 abducted in Zamfara

Recent banditry in Nigeria sees renewed attacks. Gunmen kill 8 in Kebbi, abduct 16 women in Zamfara, and demand a N500m ransom for workers in Kwara. Read More: https://punchng.com/banditry-eight-killed-in-kebbi-attack-16-abducted-in-zamfara/

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2 w. ago Falana’s Wife Blames Male Leadership For Nigeria’s Failures, Calls For Women In Governance

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and founder of Women Empowerment and Legal Aid (WELA), Mrs. Funmi Falana, has blamed Nigeria’s prolonged leadership and security crises on decades of male-dominated governance, urging greater inclusion of women in public office as a path toward national recovery. Speaking in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Sunday, during her […]

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2 w. ago 1xBet Nigeria 2025 Wrapped: A Year of Growth, Empowerment & Fan Engagement

Explore 1xBet Nigeria’s successful 2025, a year defined by fan engagement, women’s empowerment, community initiatives, and major sports partnerships. Read More: https://punchng.com/1xbet-nigeria-2025-wrapped-a-year-of-growth-empowerment-fan-engagement/

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2 w. ago Why I am committed to expanding FG’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) initiatives, strengthening workforce readiness —Olatunde Onakoya

Olatunde Onakoya is a management consultant, entrepreneur, and the Managing Director/Chief Executive at the AutoClinicNG Solutions Limited and Autoclinic Academy. Driven by a passion to provide internationally approved standards of structured automotive service and formal training of technicians, he spoke to ROTIMI IGE recently about why he is consistently raising a generation of globally acceptable […]

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2 w. ago Why Katsina Is Betting On Livestock To Fight Poverty, Insecurity – Prof Bakori

Through innovative livestock programmes, support for small-scale farmers, and targeted investments in poultry, fisheries, and beekeeping, the state is turning tradition into opportunity. Commissioner for Livestock Development, Prof. Ahmed Bakori, in this interview explains how these initiatives are creating jobs, boosting income, and addressing insecurity, offering a modern blueprint for agricultural prosperity in Katsina State. […]

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2 w. ago Toptier Sports Mgt Hails Olopade As N40 Billion Investment Set To Transform Nigerian Football

Toptier Sports Management has commended the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, for his pivotal administrative role in securing a groundbreaking N40 billion investment aimed at revolutionising Nigeria’s domestic football leagues. The substantial ten-year investment by Toptier Sports Management into both the Nigeria National League (NNL) and the Nigeria Women […]

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3 w. ago How Oyo AWLA deals with matters threatening welfare of women, children —Alex

The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria, Oyo State, marked its Week and First Anniversary Celebration on November 27, 2025, in commemoration of the 2025 International 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. In this interview with PHILIP IBITOYE, AWLA’s Oyo State Coordinator, Mrs Adebimpe Alex-Ndukwe, discusses the association’s work and the initiatives it plans […]

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3 w. ago Championing the Future: 84 PACF Women Power Through the ALX Tech Programme

Introduction: The Power of Intentional Investment  The narrative of African innovation is increasingly being written in lines of code, and today, 84 new, powerful voices have joined the conversation. PanAfrican Capital Foundation (PACFoundation) proudly celebrates the graduation of 84 exceptional young Nigerian women from the rigorous ALX Tech Programme, marking a significant milestone in our […] The post Championing the Future: 84 PACF Women Power Through the ALX Tech Programme appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Women’s leadership key to reversing Nigeria’s maternal mortality crisis – Presidency

"Government cannot do everything alone. This is about the public sector, the private sector and civil society....

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3 w. ago CITAD flags gender, environmental gaps in Nigeria’s 2023 digital economy plan

“If left unchanged, this approach risks widening Nigeria’s digital gender divide and excluding millions of women....

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3 w. ago Deola Art Alade Convenes Nigeria’s Most Influential Women Across Culture, Media, And Business At Women Driving Culture Luncheon

Lagos, Nigeria — Deola Art Alade, co-founder of Livespot360 and serial entrepreneur redefining the African creative and entertainment landscape, hosted read more Deola Art Alade Convenes Nigeria’s Most Influential Women Across Culture, Media, And Business At Women Driving Culture Luncheon

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3 w. ago Deola Art Alade Convenes Nigeria’s Most Influential Women At ‘Women Driving Culture’ Luncheon

Co-founder of Livespot360 and serial entrepreneur redefining the African creative and entertainment landscape, Deola Art Alade, hosted the ‘Women Driving Culture’ Luncheon, an intimate gathering that brought together some of Nigeria’s most influential women shaping the country’s cultural, creative, and consumer economy. Held at Mr Panther, Victoria Island, the luncheon was designed as a strategic […]

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3 w. ago 100 women entrepreneurs trained in Kano on creative business scheme  

Against the backdrop of persistent economic and social challenges confronting women in Northern Nigeria, a one-day Women Entrepreneurship Boot Camp read more 100 women entrepreneurs trained in Kano on creative business scheme  

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3 w. ago Targeted capital and Nigeria’s female economy: Inside FSDH’s women in business push

Across emerging markets, the rising prominence of women-led enterprises has become a signal of structural economic change. In Nigeria, that read more Targeted capital and Nigeria’s female economy: Inside FSDH’s women in business push

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last month Entrepreneurship without capital: Silent crisis behind 50% female informal workforce

Women in Nigeria’s informal workforce are facing a funding gap, with the majority still grappling with access to finance across read more Entrepreneurship without capital: Silent crisis behind 50% female informal workforce

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last month Women rise at work, but remain locked out of state parliaments

Across Nigeria, women are powering the workforce, running small businesses, and filling senior government offices. But when it comes to read more Women rise at work, but remain locked out of state parliaments

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