International Day of Care and Support: Why This Matters More Than Ever
What is care and support work? And why does this even matter? Care work comprise a wide range of personal services workers, such as nurses, teachers, doctors and personal care…
Healing after Living Life: A Journey Every Man Must Make
When people talk about balanced diet or say, “my child doesn’t like this food,” I just smile quietly. Because honestly, some of us did not grow up knowing what that…
Maymunah Garuba Kadiri: You can’t build a thriving nation with broken people
Medical Director, Psychiatrist-in-Chief, and leading mental-health advocate Dr. Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri became the first African psychiatrist to perform the prestigious closing gong ceremony on October 10, 2025, as Nigeria joined…
Vice President For A Day
Nigeria stood still on Monday, October 20th as Joy Ogah took the seat of Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from VP. Kashim Shettima in Abuja as a…
Gender Action Learning Systems Workshop Holds in Demsa Adamawa State
A five-day Gender Action Learning System (GALS) Change Catalyst Workshop was successfully held in Demsa bringing together community members and leaders from four areas: Farai, Old Demsa, Dwam, and Nassarawo.…
Gender Bonds: Unlocking Women’s Economic Power in Nigeria
In Nigeria, women make up nearly half of the population but remain largely excluded from formal finance. Beatrice Eyong the UN Women Country Representative Leads the Call for Inclusive Finance…
Republic of Singapore President Halimah Yacob witnesses the program proper during her visit to the Philippine Eagle Center in Davao City on September 11, 2019. ROBINSON NIÑAL JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
Halimah Yacob: A Legacy of Resilience, Leadership & Women’s Empowerment
Born in Singapore on 14th August 1954, Halimah Yacob’s journey is a testament to how strength is forged through hardship. She lost her father at just 8 years old, and…
Preventing Child Sexual Abuse: Understanding, Recognizing, and Acting Early
Child sexual abuse is one of the most devastating violations a child can face, yet it often happens in silence. It is not always loud or violent; sometimes it hides…
Nigerian Man Sentenced to 14 years for Rape of a Minor in Kano
A Kano State High Court (No. 3), presided over by Justice Farouk Lawan, has handed a 14-year prison sentence to Ahmed Muhammed for raping a 12-year-old girl. Muhammed was first…
Respect and Support for Families is key to Eradicating Poverty
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is a day set to serve as a global reminder that poverty is not inevitable; it is a product of systems that…
The Nigerian Women Taking Over Tech
Women across Nigeria are not just participating in the digital revolution; they are leading it, breaking barriers, driving innovation, and empowering the next generation in the country’s fast-growing tech ecosystem.…
Meaza Ashenafi Mengistu
This is not just a story, it’s a message to every girl who has ever been told “You can’t.” Meaza Ashenafi, Ethiopia’s first female Chief Justice, transformed law and…
HER TABLE; HER POWER: A Sheroes Reflection on World Food Day
They say food is love made visible. But for millions of women across the world especially in Africa, food is far more than nourishment; it is identity, resilience, and quiet…
International Day of Rural Women: Resilience, Sacrifice, and Hope
The significance of rural women, their contribution to development through the role they play in Agriculture reinforces the importance of Gender Equality International Day of Rural Women was established by…
Sheroes Quote
Ms. Sima Sami Bahous became UN Women’s third Executive Director on 30 September 2021. A champion for women and girls, gender equality, and youth empowerment, as well as a keen…
Nigerian Hon. Toki Mabogunje appointed Board Member to the new University of Exeter Law School : Law 2030 Advisory Board.
Nigerian lawyer, broadcaster, poet and business consultant Her Excellency (Mrs) Toki Mabogunje has been appointed to a new Exeter Law School Advisory Board Nigerian Lawyer, Business Development Consultant and…
Gender Equality: The World’s Unfinished Business — and Nigeria’s Unfinished Potential
As the world races toward the 2030 deadline for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the United Nations has sounded a clear warning: gender equality remains the world’s “unfinished business”…
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Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo is a Beninese-French singer-songwriter, actress, and activist. Kidjo has won five Grammy Awards and is a 2023 Polar Music Prize laureate. She has released many albums,…
Reclaiming the Future of the Northern Nigerian Girls: They are GIRLS not brides
In Northern Nigeria, countless girls are still denied their right to childhood, education, and self-determination. For generations, cultural expectations and structural gender inequalities have defined a girl’s purpose long before…
