Reykjavík, 1968. A plumber and a social educator welcomed a daughter on 11 October. Nothing about her birth suggested that she would one day become president. There was no political…
Between September 2021 and July 2026, Lagos State's Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) recorded 33,009 reports of domestic and sexual violence through walk-in visits and its Virtual Referral and…
The Prayer and Support for Nigerian Armed Forces and Other Security Agencies (PSNAFSA) has commended First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu for providing financial assistance to widows of soldiers and police…
The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is trying to change how Nigerian girls engage with technology—not simply by teaching them to use digital tools, but by giving them the skills…
From McDonald’s Counter to Thailand’s Top Job: The Rise and Fall of Paetongtarn Shinawatra In March 2004, an 18-year-old Paetongtarn Shinawatra put on a red-and-yellow uniform and stood behind a…
At the Women’s International Green Summit and Exhibition (WIGSE-26) in Lagos, experts, policymakers, researchers and entrepreneurs converged around a common message: Africa cannot achieve an inclusive and sustainable green transition…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Golf Association is intensifying efforts to make golf more accessible to women and young people, combining grassroots development with educational opportunities as part of a…
As Nigeria moves closer to the 2027 general elections, growing concerns over artificial intelligence (AI)-driven misinformation have highlighted the increasing digital risks faced by women in public-facing roles. Female journalists,…
A wheelchair was supposed to mark the end of Muniba Mazari's story. Instead, it became the seat from which she painted, spoke, hosted a national television show, and told…
I was scrolling through WhatsApp Status on Sunday morning when I came across a status shared by a friend. I think he had reposted it from someone else. It was…
For many women entrepreneurs, the biggest obstacle to growing a business is not a lack of talent or customers. It is the high cost of essential equipment. A new financing…
With Nigeria preparing for the 2027 general elections, Catholic leaders in Abuja are calling on women to move beyond the role of spectators and become active participants in shaping the…
There is a woman in Lagos whose face has been stolen and manipulated by artificial intelligence, whose voice has been cloned to deceive unsuspecting victims, and whose reputation has been…
There is a kind of courage that rarely announces itself with raised voices or grand gestures. It appears instead in quiet determination—in a young economist walking into rooms filled with…
The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to make public schools safer by launching a campaign against sexual violence, bullying, cultism and substance abuse. The sensitization programme, held on Wednesday…
Fifty graduates of the Igarra Community Learning Centre in Edo State have received vocational tools to launch their businesses following the completion of their training under the National Commission for…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called for the inclusion of women to remain at the heart of Africa's development agenda, warning that societies sacrifice innovation, economic growth and practical…
Some wounds never appear in hospital records. They leave no diagnosis in medical files, yet they shape an entire lifetime. They are not caused by disease or accident, but by…
A 35-year-old mother of two, Zoe Marie Dixon, has died six days after she was allegedly attacked with a hammer by her partner at their home in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales,…
The NHS is introducing a cutting-edge five-session radiotherapy treatment that offers thousands of men with prostate cancer a faster, more precise alternative to conventional therapy—marking a significant step forward in…
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