Gender

The outcomes of the 2023 elections in Nigeria have continued to raise concerns with regard to the participation and representation...

Ms Fadare’s scholarship to train at the BBC in the United Kingdom will be funded by Nigeria's Office of UN...

Only one woman has ever occupied any of the top four positions in Nigeria's governance – a five months stint...

We are, therefore, calling for an unopposed candidacy of a woman as Deputy Speaker, if not Speaker, as a minimum...

The Senate said compulsory inclusion of the SGBV in school curriculum will expose secondary students to dangers involved in committing...

Theresa Odu runs Odu Farms in Abuja but says she is constrained by financial and labour shortages

Priye Diri describes her job, where she earns little or next to nothing, as thankless. The organisation has not secured...

While women make up 49 per cent of Nigeria’s population according to the World Bank, they have mainly remained underrepresented...

Various reports on the gender equality index have consistently ranked Nigeria extremely low both globally and in Africa.

One of President Buhari’s campaign promises during the 2015 elections, and reiterated 100 days after he assumed office, was that...

The findings complement a growing body of research that highlights the important influence women can have in effective and efficient...

Mr Isiguzo said that the manual was necessary to ensure adequate and proper care for female inmates.

It is a legacy that Mr President is leaving behind by approving this Woman Economic Empowerment to help get women...

If the APC gets its way in parliament as expected, it would mean that all the top leadership positions in...

“Upon seeing the bruises, the paediatrician transferred us to a gynaecologist to run a test, who confirmed the injury and...

The women demand the stoppage of the ritual where widows were forced to drink from the water with which their...

Mr Shettima commended the author of the book while expressing the willingness of their administration to be gender-friendly.

No woman has been elected a state governor in Nigeria and Binani hoped to break that barrier.

Speaking at the event, the NGO’s team lead in Abuja, Benjamin Ibhazukor, said the programme is organised to empower young...

Since the abduction of the Chibok girls in 2014, efforts by the Nigerian government to secure the release of the...

The 2018 Nigeria Demographic Health Survey, carried out between 2013 and 2018, indicated that 36% of married women in Nigeria...

This year's program which came under the motif: “Champion Building Edition” focuses on building the capacity of female journalists to...

Kuram, which translates to “keep me safe” in Tiv, was launched recently in Abuja.

The ICPC noted that Mr Olaniran pleaded not guilty when the charge was read to him.