Ekiti Biker MamaSpade Begins 7000KM Unity Ride to South Africa

Adventure Enthusiast Aims to Promote African Unity Ekiti-born female biker, Omolewa Adesuyi, popularly known as MamaSpade, has set out on an ambitious 7000KM journey from Lagos, Nigeria, to Cape Town, South Africa. This five-week daring expedition aims to foster unity among African nations and empower women to chase their dreams. MamaSpade, who previously traveled from […]

IWD 2025: President Tinubu Hails Nigerian Women as Nation’s Foundation

In celebration of the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD), President Bola Tinubu has honored the resilience, intelligence, and essential contributions of Nigerian women, recognizing them as the cornerstone of national progress. In his special message, Tinubu praised women for their roles in transforming households, agriculture, corporate sectors, and communities. He emphasized their unwavering dedication to […]

Nigerian Women: The Driving Force Behind Africa’s $29 Trillion Economy by 2050 – VP Shettima

Vice President Shettima affirms that Nigerian women will be central to Africa’s $29 trillion economy by 2050. Read more on the 2025 Gender Inclusion Conference and Project #SheIsIncluded. Introduction Vice President Kashim Shettima has highlighted the crucial role Nigerian women will play in achieving Africa’s projected $29 trillion economy by 2050. Speaking at the 2025 […]

Empowering Women: Governor Yusuf Disburses N50,000 Grants to Tackle Poverty in Kano

Governor Abba Yusuf disburses N50,000 grants to 5,200 women in Kano to tackle poverty and promote economic empowerment. Governor Yusuf Reaffirms Commitment to Poverty Alleviation in Kano with N50,000 Grants for Women Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reiterated his administration’s dedication to eradicating poverty across the state. His latest empowerment initiative included the […]

Equatorial Guinea First Lady Demands Action After ANIF Scandal

Equatorial Guinea’s First Lady, Constancia Mangue Obiang, has expressed her disapproval regarding a recent scandal involving Baltasar Ebang Engonga, the former Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF). Engonga was dismissed after explicit videos of him with different women surfaced online.During a meeting with Prime Minister Manuel Osa Nsue, who oversees administrative coordination, […]

To assist women traders, ECOWAS and Ecobank have launched an empowerment program.

In order to close the gender gap in trade throughout the region, the ECOWAS-Ecobank Empowerment Programme for Women Traders was formally introduced in Abuja. With a pilot program beginning in Nigeria, the initiative, a partnership between ECOWAS and Ecobank, seeks to empower women entrepreneurs by providing them with business training, financial access, and mentorship. This […]

A Nigerian lady was found guilty of sex trafficking in Côte d’Ivoire and given a 12-year sentence.

Four girls are saved while a Nigerian lady is given a 12-year term for sex trafficking in Côte d’Ivoire. The Boundiali Court in Côte d’Ivoire has sentenced Sandra Okon, a Nigerian woman from Akwa Ibom State, to 12 years in prison for sex trafficking. The conviction follows the successful rescue of four young Nigerian females […]