6 h. ago Tinubu: Nigerians should be proud to have him as President –Works minister

From Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto The Minister of state for Works, Barrister Mohammed Goronyo, has said that Nigerians should be proud to have President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as their President. He made this known in an interview with Daily Sun in Sokoto, recently. The minister also spoke on Tinubu’s leadership, the positive changes his administration has […] The post Tinubu: Nigerians should be proud to have him as President –Works minister appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Women Leaders Advocate Meritocracy, Equity, Visibility In Leadership Positions

Top female executives from various industries have challenged traditional workplace norms, even as they championed meritocracy, gender equity, and visibility in leadership positions. Industry leaders including the managing director of Cadbury Nigeria PLC, Oyeyimika Adeboye; asset manager at Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Areje Adegoke, and head of relationship and stakeholders management at […]

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6 d. ago Cardoso Women constitute 35% of CBN’s directors, half of non

Tribune Online Cardoso Women constitute 35% of CBN’s directors, half of non-executive board – Cardoso Speaking at the grand finale of the International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrations at the CBN Head Office, Governor Olayemi Cardoso reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to gender-balanced leadership, noting that the rise of women in key positions reflects a global shift towards inclusive governance. Cardoso Women constitute 35% of CBN’s directors, half of non-executive board – Cardoso Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Academy trains 25 undergraduates, professionals in Ubuntu methodology for leadership

Tribune Online Academy trains 25 undergraduates, professionals in Ubuntu methodology for leadership SELECTED 25 high potential candidates drawn from the University of Ibadan, Pan African University, Lead City University and professional fields have been trained in Ubuntu methodology for leadership as part of efforts to prepare young ones for future leadership positions, in order to attain greatness. At the week-long training programme, held at the University of […] Academy trains 25 undergraduates, professionals in Ubuntu methodology for leadership Tribune Online

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8 d. ago IWD: PUNCH Media Foundation hosts webinar on gender disparities

The PUNCH Media Foundation will host a webinar on Thursday, to propose solutions to women’s rights challenges and gender disparities. The webinar being held in commemoration of the 2025 International Women’s Day will see thought leaders and advocates advance practical measures that will engender gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in Nigeria, Read More

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1 week ago SDP leaders under pressure as defectors scramble for top seats

The Social Democratic Party has declared that it will not cede leadership positions to a bloc of politicians and individuals defecting to the party. According to the SDP, leadership roles must be earned through due process rather than allocated based on recent affiliations. The party’s position follows reports that some politicians who recently joined the Read More

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1 week ago Rivers: NNPP Chieftain Backs Kwankwaso Over Position On State of Emergency

A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Asiwaju Moshood Shittu has thrown his weight behind the 2023 presidential candidate of the party, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, over his recent comments on the political crisis in Rivers State. Kwankwaso, a national leader of the NNPP had criticised President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state […]

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2 w. ago Kwara First Lady Tasks Women Journalists To Project Islam Positively

The wife of the Kwara State governor, Amb. Olufolake Abdulrazaq, has urged Muslim women journalists in the country to project Islam positively. She said this is necessary to change the negative mindset of some people about Islam. Mrs Abdulrazaq made the call at the maiden edition of Ramadan symposium organised by the Nigeria Association of […]

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2 w. ago Afe Babalola laments low number of women in leadership positions

Tribune Online Afe Babalola laments low number of women in leadership positions Legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University at Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN has expressed worry over the low level of women in Nigeria’s political space and leadership positions. Afe Babalola laments low number of women in leadership positions Tribune Online

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2 w. ago “Fight For Your Rightful Place In Politics” – Afe Babalola Tells Nigeria Women

Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Afe Babalola has called on women to ensure they fight for their rightful positions in politics. Speaking in Ado-Ekiti during commemoration of the 2025 International Women’s Day on Thursday, the legal luminary decried over long discrimination against women in key leadership positions. Mr. Babalola said that some […] The post “Fight For Your Rightful Place In Politics” – Afe Babalola Tells Nigeria Women appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Niger LG elections: Governor Bago makes case for women Vice Chairmen

Reiterates his administration’s commitment to women in leadership From John Adams, Minna The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has made a strong case for women to take an active part in positions of leadership in the country and has vowed that women will occupy all vice chairmanship positions in the forthcoming local government elections […] The post Niger LG elections: Governor Bago makes case for women Vice Chairmen appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago IWD: Stakeholders advocate accelerated action on women’s, girls’ rights

To commemorate International Women’s Day, women activists and leaders have advocated increased action on women and girls empowerment, equality and equity. The activists are also demanding poverty eradication and an end to violence against women and girls in the country. They noted that while the gap between the male-to-female population in the country was not Read More

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3 w. ago IWD: IPAC Advocates More Women In Politics, Inclusive Governance

The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has felicitated with women around the world on the occasion of this year’s International Women’s Day with the theme; “For All Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” The day is set aside to commemorate women’s achievements in building a better society and highlights their challenges. Hajiya Zainab A. Ibrahim, […]

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3 w. ago Women Advocate For Rights, Equality On International Women’s Day

As the world marks this year’s  International Women’s Day, women in various areas of endeavour in Abia State  have reflected on the occasion, pressing for more women-friendly reforms. They spoke to LEADERSHIP Weekend on their rights, equality, healthcare, dignity, inclusivity and empowerment as well as injustice, political bias, gender-based violence and inequality against them in […]

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4 w. ago NASS Positioning Nigeria For $1trn Economy By 2030 – Senate Leader

The Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, yesterday, outlined the accomplishments of the 10th National Assembly, stating that the upper chamber has been passing diverse laws aimed at enhancing economic competitiveness and positioning Nigeria for a $1 trillion economy by 2030. Bamidele, who represents Ekiti Central, added that many of these legislative initiatives are already impacting […]

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