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Access Bank Set to Celebrate International Women’s Day
Access Bank Set to Celebrate International Women’s Day
As part of its commitment to inspire, connect and empower women to attain their full potential, one of Nigeria’s leading financial…
Court 15-year-old marriage over husband’s heavy drinking
Court 15-year-old marriage over husband’s heavy drinking
A Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan on Wednesday granted a woman, Olamide Lawal, divorce on grounds of her…
NAWOJ urges parents to be wary of child abusers
NAWOJ urges parents to be wary of child abusers
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Lagos State chapter, has urged parents to be wary of child abusers and…
Boxing Day: Church distributes rice, cash to widows
Boxing Day: Church distributes rice, cash to widows
The Shepherd House Assembly International on Sunday distributed bags of rice and cash gifts to widows in Jos, as part of its…
NGO advocates consideration for vulnerable children in budget planning
NGO advocates consideration for vulnerable children in budget planning
An NGO, Smile Givers Initiative and Charity Home, on Sunday in Ibadan advocated consideration for vulnerable children…
UN Women team, Brazil embassy hold film show about GBV
UN Women team, Brazil embassy hold film show about GBV
By Moses A. Uyang
To mark the United Nations (UN) 16 days of activism against Gender Based Violence, the UN Women team in…
UN Women in collaboration with FG launches WIFTI
UN Women in collaboration with FG launches WIFTI
By Moses Uyang, Abuja
As part of her activities in supporting women's worthy initiatives and in marking the 16 days of activism to end…
Fund, Culture challenges to women ICT entrepreneurs
Fund, Culture challenges to women ICT entrepreneur
Some women information and communication technology entrepreneurs on Thursday identified funds and culture as challenges hindering women…
UNICEF decries 1m out of school children in Nigeria over insecurity
UNICEF decries 1m out of school children in Nigeria over insecurity
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has decried the growing out-of-school children in Nigeria due to…
My husband is an unrepentant adulterer, divorce-seeking woman tells court
My husband is an unrepentant adulterer, divorce-seeking woman tells court
A 40-year-old fashion designer, Taiwo Uko, on Wednesday prayed a Customary Court sitting in Igando…