Oluwaseyi Kehinde-Peters is the founder of the Pan African Women Empowerment Network. She tells TOFARATI IGE about her advocacy for women empowerment and other issues What led to the creation…
Victoria Inyama By Jennifer Okundia Nigerian actress Victoria Inyama took to Instagram to share a video where she addressed Nigerian ladies to cover up and stop exposing their bodies. The…
United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) Monday called for the enforcement of laws protecting rights of women and girls in Ebonyi state. UNICEF made the call during a one day training…
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 / 09:40 AM /WIMBIZ /Header Image Credit: WIMBIZ Communique Issued by Women in Management Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) Advocating for the Increased Representation of Women…
Executive Director, Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre, Dr Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, in this interview with CHIMA AZUBUIKE, explains how government and parents can fight rising cases of rape What is…
Obinna Odogwu, Awka Market women in Anambra State have appealed to the governments at all levels to enact laws which stipulate death sentence for convicted rapists. They said that such…
Demands speedy Presidential Assent for Sexual Harassment Bill By Chioma Obinna and Alex Kola Folorunso A gender advocacy group, Joan Agha Foundation, has called on the Nigerian Federal Government to…
Roundtable with Nnedinso Ogaziechi While we try to have conversations over the lack of gender parity in Nigerian politics, it is apposite at this time to look at the…
A Nigerian woman and a Kenyan woman are among seven candidates to become the next director-general of the World Trade Organization. The others come from Egypt, South Korea, Mexico, Moldova…
By Pauline Tallen, Peter Hawkins, Comfort Lamptey Violence against women and girls in Nigeria is a pandemic-sized problem. Millions live in fear of being abused, assaulted or raped. Frontline heroes…
Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a development economist and former finance minister (left in photo), and Amina Mohamed, Kenya's sports, culture and heritage minister (right), are among seven candidates to be the next director-general…
Prominent editor and publisher Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has won a defamation suit against Ghanian member of parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, who has been ordered to pay approximately US$18,000 in damages…
Tuesday, July 07, 2020 / 10:40AM / WIMBIZ/ Header Image Credit: WIMBIZ Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) is scheduled to hold its Women in Politics (WIMPOL) Webinar on …
Omolara Oriye Violence against women, especially violence of a sexual nature has been an epidemic in Nigeria. It has become increasingly evident that there are no safe spaces to live…
Romanus Okoye The consultant of Anambra East and West Federal Constituency within the Home of Representatives, Chief Chinedu Obidigwe, has referred to as for the unification and strengthening of legal…
Mrs. Mfon Ekong Usoro, is the Secretary Basic of the Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Management for West and Central African Area. She can be the pioneer Director-Basic and…
