Gender

Mrs Onyishi said women were faced with a lot of challenges such as lack of education and early marriage.

Nineteen young girls and boys trafficked to Ghana have been rescued and brought home.

Ms Edhebru stressed the importance of women aspiring for leadership positions and building their capacity to succeed.

Ms Oyekan said the programme is focused on “closing the gender gap in poverty through early and gender-responsive education.”

“As of last year, we provided services to over 6,333 survivors. We now attend to an average of 300 new...

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the alleged crime.

“The National Women Economic Empowerment Policy is fundamentally a strong planning tool..."

The Paris Olympics were a reminder of how sports are the latest chapter in Eurocentric ideals that cruelly affect African...

The police spokesperson in Lagos, Benjamin Hundeyin, told PREMIUM TIMES on Friday that the suspect was released on medical grounds...

Achieving gender inclusion and women's empowerment is crucial for the development of Nigeria.

She was appointed as the first female vice-chancellor of the university and her appointment is for a five-year term.

The conveners described the International Day of the Boy-child as “an excellent opportunity to showcase the importance of the need...

The institute said the development was worrisome despite the 35 per cent affirmative action.

The report said 39.2 per cent of children (24, 673, 485) are in child labour and 22.9 per cent of...

Since the ruling, governments at various levels have failed to implement the policy by not meeting the 35 per cent...

The report revealed that print and online platforms exhibited the lowest representation of women at 4.6 per cent and 5.5...

There have been recent successes for women boxing in Nigeria, highlighted by the likes of Ogunsemilore (the second Nigerian woman...

“The minister did not canvass for women not to pay tax because as a law-abiding citizen and a major stakeholder...

During a short commentary after delivering the Friday sermon at the Indimi Mosque, Maiduguri, Borno State, the cleric claimed that...

Mrs Kennedy-Ohanenye said millions of dollars are spent on “speaking English and travelling” with nothing to gain from such activities.

The report addresses notable gaps in existing literature by focusing on women holding appointive and non-elective roles.

The minister’s presentation of the communique at the end of the 23rd National Council on Women Affairs in Calabar, on...

One thing I really wished I had known before starting my entrepreneurial journey is: ‘Things are never going to play...

“We are doing nothing here now; our business will collapse. They (Nigeriens) are the ones who buy what we sell.”