Tag: women

Across the globe, Nigeria ranks extremely low in gender equality index ratings and this has been attributed by many, to ...

UNFPA defines bodily autonomy as giving one the power and agency to make choices over their bodies, lives and futures ...

The worst hit victims of the floods are residents of communities hosting major tributaries of the Benue River that cuts ...

The groups trained journalists and CSOs on how better to engage stakeholders to ensure "their advocacy needs are met".

Bukkuyum and Gummi areas have been witnessing renewed terrorists attacks since January.

The babies birthed in the IDP camp are yet to be immunised against child killer diseases.

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme has supported nearly 40,000 young people and by 2030 will double its reach to 100,000 ...

Mr Kofarmata said there is no clear effort to ensure the concrete development of women’s cooperatives in Nigeria.

Of the 16 governorship candidates in the state, only two are women, while seven females are deputy governorship candidates.

"Imagine my horror when, stood by an orangutan enclosure, I turned around to realise that I had become the main ...

The groups asked for the publication of the identities of all the victims of the Owo tragedy, including those that ...

Key findings of the report indicated that gender inequality and stalled development drive high rates of unintended pregnancies

The study finds that women aged between 18 and 25 performed better than their male counterparts on borrowing though.

The world is seeing unprecedented levels of humanitarian crises. Conflict, weather extremes and COVID-19 are a toxic triple combination that ...

“While I am deeply honoured, humbled and grateful for all the incredible goodwill, kindness and confidence, my current responsibilities at ...

“Sex for Water: What Price Are Women Paying?”...The challenges are a result of acute water shortages in recent times due ...

The statistics for ministerial appointments from 1999 to 2021 stood at 13.73 per cent for females and 86.27 per cent ...

In one of the photos, there were 23 abductees, mostly women and children. Among the children were two boys and ...

The official said women's participation in politics has never gone beyond six per cent across the three tiers of governments.

Despite the rejection of gender bills, Nigerian women are working en masse to get support to secure more political seats.

The executive director of FP2030, Samukeliso Dube, said the regional hubs will put countries and regional partners in the driver's ...

"Out of 913,197 cases received by the commission in 2021 on women and children, 158,517 cases were on SGBV," the ...

"Where there is poverty, there is no dignity and where there is no dignity, there is no human rights,” NHRC ...

Consequently, the women groups held a press conference on Wednesday giving a seven legislative day ultimatum to the federal parliament ...