Gender discrimination means treating someone unfairly because of their gender. In African universities, this happens when women are treated worse than men. Women face many problems that make it hard for them to succeed in school and work. Understanding Gender Discrimination in Higher Education Gender discrimination in higher education occurs when women students, teachers, and … Read more
Rivers State Government has made a strong promise to stop all forms of sexual and gender based violence. The government wants to protect women, girls, and people who need help from harm. Dr Benibo Anabraba is an important leader in Rivers State. He spoke about this promise on Wednesday in Port Harcourt. A group from … Read more
AI education has fundamentally changed how students learn and teachers instruct, with nearly every person under 25 recognizing that AI will be used to assist with most writing in the future. For policymakers committed to economic growth and gender equality, investing in AI education represents a strategic opportunity to empower women in business while modernizing … Read more
Women entrepreneur launch and lead businesses, offering solutions and leadership that create economic and community change. Despite unique challenges, they bring diverse perspectives that strengthen economies globally. How Women Entrepreneurs Balance Business and Family Afolashade Shona-Aluko, CEO of DLA Toys and hospitality entrepreneur, demonstrates how women entrepreneurs can successfully manage multiple ventures while maintaining strong … Read more
Wars on women means the harm that happens to women and girls during times of fighting and conflict. When countries go to war, women suffer in special ways. They face violence, lose their homes, and are often left out when leaders make peace plans. Wars on women show how fighting hurts women more than we … Read more
Real Warri Pikin is Anita Asuoha, a celebrated Nigerian stand-up comedian, actress, influencer, and wellness champion. She is recognized for her dedicated advocacy for maternal health and women’s wellness in Nigeria. Real Warri Pikin’s Latest Role Real Warri Pikin was recently named the brand ambassador for PURNA Gummies Nigeria in Abuja. As an expectant mother, … Read more
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has called for strong action to stop child labour, sexual harassment, gender inequality, and forced marriage in Nigeria. He spoke in Abuja during an event to mark the International Day of the Girl Child. The theme for this year was “The girl I am, the change … Read more
Stakeholders in Bauchi State have asked the government to make girls’ education a top priority in the 2026 Budget for Bauchi. They want funds to help girls learn in safe and fair schools. This call was made during a Girls’ Budget Townhall with the theme, “Our Voices, Our Budget: Girls Speak for Inclusive Education 2026.” … Read more
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, also called FCTA, has started a new programme to help mothers and babies. The project is called the Renewed Hope Free Distribution of Mother-Baby Kits. It was launched at Asokoro General Hospital. The FCTA also began the Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project. Both programmes are part of the Renewed Hope … Read more
On September 25, 2025, Claire Adida, a Senior Fellow at FSI, shared new research on women and politics in Nigeria. She spoke at a CDDRL seminar about how to help women take part in political life. The talk was called “Overcoming Barriers to Women’s Political Participation: Evidence from Nigeria.” The Problem of Low Political Participation … Read more
