By Biodun Busari The woman who jumped into the Lagos Lagoon on Thursday has been identified as Adetutu Adedokun, a member of staff of the country’s secret police known as the Department of State Services
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reported that it received 248,960 complaints of violence against women and children in eight (8) month as of August 2022. Tony Ojukwu, Executive Secretary,NHCR disclosed this when he
A continent-wide and dedicated women’s health initiative was launched to advocate for and implement solutions to improve healthcare for women in Africa. The Coalition for Women’s Health In Africa (CoWHA) is the first initiative emanating
Rebecca Wimana was seven months pregnant when she lost her house in Jomba in the conflict raging in Democratic Republic of the Congo. "When I heard the bombings, we left the house with the children
The second Bullet Basketball Tournament ended in Lagos on Sunday with Kwara Falcons and First Bank emerging the winners of the men and women’s categories respectively. The Falcons, who were trailing with eight points with
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has urged the Federal Government to increase its support for women in agriculture as this would help boost the agricultural sector in
Maternal health experts have urged women to take the prevention of sexually transmitted infections seriously, noting that they are more prone to them because of their anatomy. According to the experts, women are more at risk
The Public Relations Officer of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Omotayo Okewunmi has clinched the Most Efficient Organized Private Sector (OPS) Image Maker Award at the 2022 Annual Workshop/Awards & Recognition organized by the
In its continuous bid in supporting the growth of Nigerian Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as well as empowering them with the necessary knowledge aimed at strengthening and sustaining their businesses, the Nigerian-British Chamber
As part of effort of the Lagos State Government to come to the aid of women suffering abuse, the state will soon launch a shelter for abused women before the end of the year. The