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The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Suleiman, reaffirmed President Tinubu’s commitment to addressing the concerns of Nigeria’s women and youth. Speaking at an empowerment program in Kano for 1,000 women and youth, the Minister emphasized the importance of inclusive policies to drive national development. A Milestone in Gender Equality Suleiman highlighted the inclusion of nine … Read more
The Northeast Women in Politics Frontiers has applauded Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State for providing a platform for women to advance in politics. The group highlighted Fintiri’s efforts in creating opportunities that could enable women to achieve governorship positions in the region. Mobilizing for 2027 Elections The women’s group announced plans to mobilize for … Read more
Across the tech industry, women are taking on leadership roles, driving innovation, and shaping the future of technology. These ways women are making a significant impact serve as a guide for aspiring professionals and demonstrate how female leaders are influencing change. From building startups to leading global teams, Nigerian women in tech are proving their … Read more
Feminism in Nigeria has evolved into a powerful movement advocating for gender equality across various sectors. From education to politics, Nigerian women have continued to challenge traditional norms and push for equal rights. This guide explores the history, impact, and future of feminism in the country, offering a clear path for those looking to support … Read more
UNICEF is transforming lives in conflict-affected regions of northeast Nigeria by enhancing educational access through vocational training. By equipping women with practical skills, the programme not only strengthens household incomes but also brings children back to school. Deeja Idi’s story exemplifies this transformation. After completing a three-month training in bag production, Deeja’s newfound skills allowed … Read more
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ebonyi State Council, has partnered with the Women Situation Room Nigeria (WSRN) to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and support women’s political participation. This collaboration aims to address systemic violence and intimidation against women, especially during elections. Addressing GBV Through Strategic Partnerships The NUJ and WSRN joined forces after the … Read more
High fertility rates and limited contraceptive use worsen health outcomes and drive rapid population growth. Experts at the 2024 Nigeria Family Planning Conference highlighted the urgent need for action to achieve FP2030 goals. Family Planning Saves Lives and Drives Progress Contraceptive services not only prevent unintended pregnancies but also reduce maternal and infant mortality. A … Read more
Ending gender based violence in Nigeria will go a long way in making Nigeria a safer country. Learn more about initiatives and strategies to end gender based violence by visiting genderpedia.ng/shop for relevant documents and resources.
Nigeria’s top businesswomen have built successful enterprises by applying unique strategies that combine perseverance, innovation, and leadership. Their paths to success offer valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs. From overcoming financial obstacles to embracing market opportunities, their stories inspire others to rise in the business world. Strategy 1: Persevere Through Adversity – Folorunsho Alakija Folorunsho Alakija, … Read more
Nigerian politics has historically been dominated by men, but women are increasingly making significant strides. Despite challenges, their participation strengthens democracy and promotes inclusive governance. Women’s Contributions to Nigerian Politics Barriers Women Face in Nigerian Politics Steps to Increase Women’s Participation Conclusion Women are essential to the progress of Nigerian politics. Their participation ensures balanced … Read more
