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2027: Women mobilise support for Eunice Ortom’s senatorial bid

By Daniel Kudayah Women from the seven Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Benue North-West Senatorial District have declared support for the senatorial ambition...

Crime

37 miners’ deaths: Women in Mining demand justice, probe

By Kazeem Waris Women in Mining Nigeria, WIMIN, has demanded justice and an independent investigation into the deaths of 37 artisanal miners who...

founder of WARDC, Prof. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi,
Health

No Woman Should Die Giving Life — WARDC

By Desire Uzochukwu The Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) has called on the Federal Government to commit substantial resources to tackling...

Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali-Pate
Health

Nigeria accounts for 39% of global maternal deaths – FG

By Confidence Obiahu The Federal Government has raised alarm over Nigeria’s maternal mortality burden, saying the country accounts for about 39 per cent...

News

UN Women Demands Accountability in Gender Budgeting

By Chiamaka Egwu The United Nations Women, UN Women, has called for stronger monitoring and accountability mechanisms to ensure effective implementation of gender-responsive...

Politics

2027: Women make up just 9% of senate candidates

… 1,180 men, 123 women in INEC final list

Health

WIPC 2026: Stakeholders seek stronger investment in women, girls’ nutrition

By Chidimma Oparaochaekwe Stakeholders have called for increased investment in the nutrition, education and economic empowerment of women and girls, warning that poor...