8 h. ago Katsina earmarks ₦4bn for women projects targeted at over 800,000 beneficiaries

The administration of Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State, says it is expending the N4 billion to support women-focused read more Katsina earmarks ₦4bn for women projects targeted at over 800,000 beneficiaries

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10 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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28 h. ago FG unveils N19.5bn pilot scheme to empower 50,000 farmers with subsidised inputs

Tribune Online FG unveils N19.5bn pilot scheme to empower 50,000 farmers with subsidised inputs The platform will also support digital extension services, helping farmers adopt best practices in land preparation, seed selection, plant genetics, nutrition, and soil-specific crop blends. FG unveils N19.5bn pilot scheme to empower 50,000 farmers with subsidised inputs Tribune Online

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40 h. ago MTN, Womenovate, Others Champion Inclusion Of Nigerian Girls In STEM

In a spirited push to close the gender gap in science and technology, key stakeholders have renewed calls for greater support and inclusion of Nigerian girls and women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers. The fourth Women in Tech and Engineering Summit, held in Abuja and hosted by Womenovate in partnership with the […]

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51 h. ago Constitution review: Mobilise support for gender bills, Speaker Abbas tasks FOMWAN

Tribune Online Constitution review: Mobilise support for gender bills, Speaker Abbas tasks FOMWAN The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Tuesday, tasked the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) with mobilising support for the gender-based bills in the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution at the National Assembly. Speaker Abbas, who gave the charge in Abuja while addressing the leadership of FOMWAN […] Constitution review: Mobilise support for gender bills, Speaker Abbas tasks FOMWAN Tribune Online

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62 h. ago Nigerian Generals Demand Accolades Not Denigration In War Against Insurgency

Against the backdrop of the lingering war against Boko Haram and other insurgencies in the country, Nigerians have been urged to give maximum support to the men and women of the armed forces to enable them to extinguish the complex war that has bedevilled the nation. This was disclosed by an erudite scholar, Dr Toyin […]

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8 d. ago FCT Original Inhabitants Launch Project To Strengthen Cultural Ties

The original inhabitants of the FCT have called for further strengthening of their cultural ties under a two-year project that will train 300 women and youths. Programme manager, Helpline Social Support Initiative, Godwin Arome Onoja, who addressed a press conference in Abuja, said Helpline, in partnership with the Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic […]

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9 d. 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 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 I Almost Lied About My Age To Fit Into Music Industry – Tiwa Savage

Afrobeats sensation Tiwa Savage has reflected on her journey to stardom, revealing that beginning her music career in her 30s turned out to be a major advantage, even though she didn’t see it that way at the time. In a recent interview with Afrobeats Intelligence, shared on Instagram on Saturday, the singer shared that entering […] The post I Almost Lied About My Age To Fit Into Music Industry – Tiwa Savage appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago I’m still big now, Terry G fires back at Illbliss over comment on his past glory

Tribune Online I’m still big now, Terry G fires back at Illbliss over comment on his past glory Controversial Nigerian singer and producer, Terry G, has responded to rapper Illbliss over a recent remark suggesting that the “Akpako Master” was only a major force during the era when Alaba International Market dominated Nigeria’s music distribution industry. Illbliss, during a recent interview, recounted how he was advised by a popular Alaba marketer to work […] I’m still big now, Terry G fires back at Illbliss over comment on his past glory Tribune Online

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1 week ago Fame Doesn’t Equal Income For Most Nigerian Artists – Ayo Animashaun

The Headies Awards founder, Ayo Animashaun, has highlighted the financial struggles within Nigeria’s music industry, revealing that genuine success is limited to only a few top artists and record labels. While speaking with Teju Babyface in an interview posted on X Thursday, Ayo Animashaun acknowledged the industry’s advancement but emphasised that a large number of […] The post Fame Doesn’t Equal Income For Most Nigerian Artists – Ayo Animashaun appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Ondo women group hails Aiyedatiwa’s policies on gender inclusion

Tribune Online Ondo women group hails Aiyedatiwa’s policies on gender inclusion He urged NCWS to continue to promote harmony among the womenfolk, assuring them of his administration's unwavering support. Ondo women group hails Aiyedatiwa’s policies on gender inclusion Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Oyo launches investigation on Iyamopo Hill disruption, asks residents to relocate temporarily

The Oyo State Government has asked residents near the Iyamopo Hill in Igbeti, Olorunsogo Local Government Area, to relocate temporarily read more Oyo launches investigation on Iyamopo Hill disruption, asks residents to relocate temporarily

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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 Social Media Has Made It Easier For Artists To Break Through – Timaya

Nigerian singer Timaya has shared that breaking into the music industry today is much simpler than during the 2000s and 2010s when he and his peers were at the top. On a recent episode of the Afrobeats Intelligence podcast hosted by Joey Akan, Timaya pointed out that easier access to technology and social media has […] The post Social Media Has Made It Easier For Artists To Break Through – Timaya appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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