Women Affairs Ministry, POWA pledge inclusion in empowerment programmes The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Ogun State Chapter, has called for stronger partnerships with Government institutions and other stakeholders to expand opportunities for women Journalists and promote the social and economic empowerment of women across the State. The call was made during familiarisation visits…
A Nigerian mother of three, Chidindu Elijah, has opened up about the painful experience of alleged domestic violence she endured during her marriage, revealing that watching her children cry as she was allegedly assaulted became the turning point that gave her the courage to choose herself and walk away. Chidindu shared the emotional account on…
More than 10,000 Nigerians have reported cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in just the first nine months of 2025, according to figures released by the Federal Government. Among these victims, 2,444 survivors received care in recovery centres, while 511 were empowered with livelihood support, yet many continue to face trauma, stigma, and uncertainty about their…
Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun East Independent Chapel, on Sunday joined family, friends, associates, and eminent Nigerians to celebrate the 70th birthday of the President of the Africa Regional Council of Women, Dr. Gloria Laraba Shoda. Led by the Chapel Chairman, Comrade Oluseun Oduneye, the Vice Chairman, Charles Segun Adegbite, the…
Ghana has been thrown into mourning following the death of Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, the former First Lady and wife of the late President Jerry John Rawlings. She reportedly died at the age of 76 after a brief illness. Agyeman-Rawlings, a prominent figure in Ghana’s political and social landscape, was renowned for her advocacy for women’s…
