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Nigerian women in sports have made remarkable achievements despite facing challenges in representation and support. These seven proven statistics highlight their impact and contributions across various disciplines. 1. Nigerian Women Dominate African Athletics Nigerian women have won over 60% of Nigeria’s medals in African athletics competitions. Their dominance includes track and field events, where they … Read more
Climate resilience in Nigeria is crucial for addressing the challenges of environmental changes. Women play a significant role in adapting to these changes, using innovative and resourceful strategies. Here are five secrets behind their ability to overcome these challenges effectively. 1. Leveraging Indigenous Knowledge Women use traditional practices to predict weather patterns, conserve resources, and … Read more
The National Population Commission (NPC) has launched a focused initiative to address maternal deaths in Ondo, identifying 13 local government areas for a comprehensive survey. The announcement was made during a briefing in Akure by NPC National Commissioner for Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodeji Ajayi. This initiative, part of the Verbal and Social Autopsy (VASA) survey, … Read more
The National Women Leader of the Labour Party, Mrs. Dudu Manuga, has condemned the stigmatization of women in politics as prostitutes and promiscuous. Speaking in Abuja during the 2024 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls, she highlighted the widespread emotional and psychological abuse faced by women in political spaces. Manuga … Read more
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Agency sealed a warehouse on Tuesday stocked with rice worth over ₦1 billion. The officials sealed Kano warehouse that was located along Ring Road in Nasarawa Local Government Area, was accused of diverting palliative supplies meant for public distribution. According to the agency’s Executive Chairman, Muhuyi Rimin-Gado, the … Read more
