In a landmark development for higher education in Nigeria, Professor Ursula Ngozi Akanwa has been appointed the seventh substantive Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, becoming the first…
Arochukwu, Abia State – January 5, 2026 The Mary Ikoku Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to love-driven humanitarian service with the successful hosting of the 2025 Free Nkwo Market Day on…
Oluremi Tinubu, first lady of Nigeria, has called on the national assembly to pass the reserved seats for women bill. Tinubu spoke on Friday when she hosted Senate President Godswill…
The 24 students abducted from the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, have regained their freedom through a non-kinetic approach…
No fewer than 50 pupils of St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri in Niger State, abducted during an attack by suspected terrorists, have escaped and reunited with…
Arochukwu, Abia State – January 5, 2026 The Mary Ikoku Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to love-driven humanitarian service with the successful hosting of the 2025 Free Nkwo Market Day on…
It is a beautiful year with hopes and aspirations from everyone around the globe. Seating up to ensure that the new decade births great things. While we are at it,…
South Africa mourns as mother of the nation, Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela passed away on Monday Winnie Mandela, one of the greatest icons of the struggle against apartheid is dead. According…
MOMFITNESS – Weight Loss Tips for New Mothers by Funmi Adeniran Being a mom comes with a lot of transformations. Some women gain so much weight when pregnant that you…
IYA ALAKARA Mama of Festac Town The Mama of Festac Town is not one of those be-jewelled, over-dressed, over-painted preening faces you see hugging the steering wheels of sharp SUVs…
Leaders of Tsawan community in Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State on Monday relived gory details of last weekend’s attack which led to the mass slaughter of residents in…
Working-mom shame comes from many sources—but it’s especially disappointing when it’s another mother. On Reddit, user ImaginaryDocument5 says a woman at her office judged her for going to her job…
Adolescence makes its presence felt around 9 to 10 and is the stage of adolescence. Let’s look briefly at what to expect from each stage. Prehistory The young man is…
From a young age I loved songs. I was singing everywhere, at home, in the car, in the bathroom. I knew from the outside all the songs I loved, even…
Search Engine platform, Google, has launched its first Google Developers Space in Lagos, connecting Nigerian start-ups to the $3 million in equity-free funding. The funding will help the start-ups grow…
Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi says women should be given more of the empowerment opportunities made available by the Federal Government as they are good managers of resources. Amaechi…
Twice a week the man would pay Yagana for sex. He only stopped when she became pregnant with his child. “I didn’t see him again after that. He told me…
Nigeria is rated the 9th Most Dangerous Country for women in the world. With several cases of rape, sexual assault, kidnappings and even the Boko Haram abduction of girls, it…
Dear wife, We both rejoice when you told me you were pregnant But since day one when God blessed your womb with a baby, I noticed your body started going…
The member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/South Federal Constituency of Abia State and Vice President (Africa) of Global Legislators Organization for a Balanced Environment (GLOBE) International, Rt. Hon. Samuel Onuigbo has called…
Money is commonly defined by the functions attached to any good or token that functions in trade as a medium of exchange, store of value, and unit of account. And…
The act of giving birth can teach you a lot about yourself. From body image to mental clarity and strength; there’s a lot more to giving birth than just contractions…
It is a beautiful year with hopes and aspirations from everyone around the globe. Seating up to ensure that the new decade births great things. While we are at it,…
About 120 women have recieved various levels of professional business leadership training in the cities of Abuja, Lagos and Owerri. The classes, tagged ‘2019 Advanced Entrepreneurship Leadership Masterclass’ were earlier…
Women groups have re-stated their call for justice for the death of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Woman Leader, Mrs Salome Abuh, who was burnt to death in her house during…
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom has said that Nigeria currently ranked 181 out of 193 countries polled in terms women’s participation in politics. Dr Joy Onyesoh, Country Director,…
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is an international campaign to challenge violence against women and girls. The campaign runs every year from 25 November, the International Day for…
Today, campaign against gender violence begins. All over the world, women experience various kinds of violence ranging from rape to physical violence to even restrictions within their own country homes…
Mrs Aishatu Mohammed, wife of Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Saturday that she had no formal education when she married her husband. Mohammed stated this in Bauchi at the…
Tara Fela-Durotoye is a Nigerian-born lawyer turned Africa’s leading beauty and makeup entrepreneur. She was born 6 March 1977 and is married to Fela Durotoye. She is the Founder &…
Nigerian women from various walks of life will be gathering to hold a national dialogue at the National Centre for Women Development, Abuja between November 27 and 29, 2019, In…
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday said it arrested 42 suspects over rape, kidnapping and other criminal activities in the territory. The Commissioner of Police…
A High Court in Bwari, Abuja on Thursday threw out the case filed by Photographer, Busola Dakolo against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA). This came…
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Adam Kunle, in Makogi area of Ibafo, in Obafemi Owode Local Government, for forcefully having unlawful carnal knowledge of a…
Kofo Akinkugbe is recognised globally for her entrepreneurial success story and strong business track record. She is founder & CEO of SecureID Nigeria Ltd a market leader in smart card…
The Chaplain, Christian Woman Organisation (CWO), Archdiocese of Abuja, Rev. Kale Francis, on Saturday, urged mothers to live up to the task of motherhood towards building a great nation. Francis,…
Bilikiss Adebiyi is a Nigerian entrepreneur and innovator, and founder and CEO of WeCyclers. This Lagos-based company is focused on giving low-income communities in developing countries a chance to capture…
Kebbi Government is set to partner with “Ten Million Adolescent Girl-Child” project, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), to improve girl-child education in the state. The state Governor, Atiku Bagudu, announced the…
In Africa, the legal age of adulthood is 18 years. Cases of adolescent pregnancy has become a challenging situation, especially in developing countries ― higher in countries like Nigeria. A…
A Bill for an Act to prevent, prohibit and redress sexual harassment of students in tertiary educational institutions and for other matters connected therewith on Wednesday passed second reading at…
Stumbled on this post on a medical website and its definitely useful for new moms. Losing those pregnancy pounds might be at the front of your mind. But there’s something…
As a new mom, you’re busy morning till night, but that doesn’t mean you can’t squeeze in an effective workout. To prove it, we’ve put together some quick, energizing exercises…
Sarajevo – A UN Trust Fund conference to end violence against women kicked off in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s BiH capital on Monday, aiming to mobilise the public to help fight…
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), HealthCare Monitor Ltd., says it has conducted breast cancer screening for over 2,000 women in the last five months. Dr Femi Ogunremi, the Managing Director of…
THE wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has said that the girl-child is an asset to the nation and should be loved, respected and encouraged just like her…
Ekiti State – A 52-year-old Staff of the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU), Noel Davis was on Tuesday arrested in Ado Ekiti for impregnating his 12year old daughter. The misdeeds…
Hey there! Good morning. Can we discuss momma’s daily routine for a bit? I feel like we do not get enough praise and recognition for the things we do. Do…
At Mararaba (Nasarawa State) – A businesswoman, Asabe Salisu, on Friday pleaded with an Upper Area Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, to dissolve her eight-year-old marriage to her husband, for…
We are very excited to bring up this topic this morning. So, personally, I have been wondering about this new system of mothers showing care to their wards or children…
So we stumbled on this news at aladeh.com. This is great, more is needed About N62.7 million was distributed by the Federal Government to 3,829 vulnerable women in Guri Local…
Kano – A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded Khalid Abdullahi, 20, in a correctional facility for allegedly defiling a three-year-old girl. The accused, who resides at Yankaba Quarters…
Girls And Women In Nigeria: The Stark Reality And The Way Forward By Rinsola Abiola The Nigerian society is unequal and when viewed through the gender prism, it is even…
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has vowed to keep supporting and encouraging the girl child. EKEDC, in commemoration of the International Day of the Girl Child, a day specially set…
Gombe – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has appealed to the Gombe State Government to domesticate the Child Rights Act to curb the increasing cases of child sexual abuse…
Hello Mothers, it’s a beautiful Thursday and this is a topic you might have at some point pondered upon. In this age, with several strange occurrences, every mother cannot help…
BENIN – A 12-year-old girl (names withheld) who was repeatedly raped by a popular pastor, a native doctor, and a neighbour, has given birth to a baby girl at the…
MAKURDI – The over 20,835 nursing mothers currently trapped in the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camps in seven local government areas of Benue State have sent Save Our Souls, SOS,…
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The University of Lagos has suspended Samuel Oladipo, a lecturer in the department of economics, over the sex-for-grades scandal rocking the institution. Oladipo was seen in the second stream of…
I am vexed this morning as I write this article. What sort of madness is going on our communities. Women and mothers arise! Let us fight for the future of…
Press Statement The attention of the leadership of The Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria has been drawn to a video clip trending on social media platforms titled “Sex for grades:…
Catherine Uju Ifejika is a Nigerian lawyer and Chairperson/CEO of Brittania-U Nigeria Limited (BUNL), an indigenous petroleum company for upstream exploration and production, and Brittania-U Ghana Limited (BUGL). She is…
So I stumbled on this article and I thought it’d be helpful. One of the world’s greatest emerging markets is closer than you think. Women are the world’s most powerful…
It’s our dear country’s independence day. Today, I implore us to remember what independence truly stand for. Independence is freedom from outside control or support : the state of being…
In August 2019, Kenyan MP Hon. Zuleikha Hassan made global headlines when she walked into Parliament with her 5-month-old daughter, sparking a powerful conversation about workplace support for working mothers….
Shopping for Back to School kits is a necessity especially now that children and wards are resuming school. Shopping for Back to School kits is a necessity especially now that…
In a landmark development for higher education in Nigeria, Professor Ursula Ngozi Akanwa has been appointed the seventh substantive Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, becoming the first…
Arochukwu, Abia State – January 5, 2026 The Mary Ikoku Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to love-driven humanitarian service with the successful hosting of the 2025 Free Nkwo Market Day on…
Oluremi Tinubu, first lady of Nigeria, has called on the national assembly to pass the reserved seats for women bill. Tinubu spoke on Friday when she hosted Senate President Godswill…
