Gender

Niger, in the north-central, has one of the worst rates of out-of-school children in Nigeria.

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

The First Lady argues that a gender sensitive education curriculum would bring to the bare minimum gender based violence.

The $500 million is a fresh loan granted by the World Bank to Nigeria’s Ministry of Women Affairs for ‘women...

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

An official of the hotel had denied that Ms Odogwu was unconscious when she was brought to the hotel, saying...

By domesticating the law, the state will be incorporating the provisions of the National Gender Policy to align with the...

‘’With just about 4 per cent of women elected to the National Assembly and only seven women in the forty-five...

With Team Nigeria to the 2024 Olympic Games made up of about 72% women, it is no surprise that the...

Organisers said the symposium will contribute to national efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The spokesman advised parents to always monitor their children’s relationships, noting that GBV perpetrators could be relatives, neighbours or acquaintances.

The bill, among others, proposes to amend Sections 48 and 49 of the Constitution to provide one special seat reserved...

”We have seen instances while a sexual violence case is progressing, prosecutors will get court affidavits from victim's relations saying...

The conference is aimed at seeking collaborations to optimise patient care.

The communique is signed by about 30 participants, including of the Editor-in-Chief of PREMIUM TIMES, Musikilu Mojeed.

The commissioner noted that northern Nigeria, including Zamfara State, had a record of 70 per cent of maternal deaths in...

The UN Women says electing and appointing women in leadership positions signals strong political will for gender equality and demonstrates...

The 'Nigeria for Women Project' project is designed to help ensure better economic opportunities for women, essential for addressing gender...

Without information on gender roles and relations, both gender inequality and sustainable development will remain a struggle.

Due to insufficient funding of the policy, out-of-pocket spending remains the primary method of financing maternity services in public hospitals...

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

The top official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied the sexual harassment allegations.

The permanent secretary denied Mrs Fajemirokun-Ajayi's allegations of sexual harassment “improper requests” about the ministry’s finances.

A staff member of the ministry details how, on many occasions, the permanent secretary allegedly made inappropriate remarks and advances...

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