Navy Lieutenant Queenette Warfighter 4, a member of 63 regular course emerges Nigeria’s first female navy ship commander. She shares how she broke into a male-dominated force, balancing warship duties, life and…
Hajja Fati Kakenna has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Kukawa/Abadam/Mobbar/Guzamala Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives ahead of the 2027 general elections in Borno State.…
Hon. Regina Akume has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Gboko/Tarka Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives ahead of the 2027 general elections in Benue State.…
Womanifesto condemns attacks on Ireti, Zainab, other women politicians, says its threat to democracy
WOMANIFESTO, a coalition of more than 250 women’s rights and civil society organisations, has expressed concern over the increasing violence against women participating in Nigeria’s political process, warning that the trend poses…
The Special Adviser to the President on Policy and Coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman, has stressed that meaningful inclusion of women in governance and leadership is essential to Nigeria’s development and national progress.…
Barrister Marilyn Okowa-Daramola has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Ika North-East Constituency seat in the Delta State House of Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections. Marilyn…
Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Ethiope East/Ethiope West Federal Constituency seat ahead of the 2027 general elections in Delta State. Ibori-Suenu secured the…
Orode Uduaghan, former Delta State Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs, Community Support Services and Child Development, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Warri North Constituency seat in the…
Persistent violence against Women and girls, rising child marriage cases, poor access to education and growing family instability are threatening Nigeria’s long-term social and economic development, the Federal Government (FG) has warned.…
WOMANIFESTO, on behalf of a coalition of women-led organisations and advocates including the Nigeria League of Women Voters (NILOWV), Women in Politics Forum (WIPF), 100 Women Lobby Group, Women Collective Hub, and…