The National Population Commission (NPC) Press Corps has condoled with the Commission over the death of its Chairman, Dr. Aminu Yusuf, describing him as a media-friendly leader who recognised the importance of…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving access to sexual and reproductive health information and services for adolescents across the country, with a focus on family planning, STI/HIV prevention and…
African legislatures have been challenged to use their lawmaking powers to dismantle the political, economic, cultural and social barriers limiting women’s participation and representation in governance across the continent. The call was…
President of the National Assembly of Côte d’Ivoire and former Prime Minister, Patrick Achi, has said Africa’s development will remain incomplete and economic growth unequal unless women, young people and other excluded…
…From Cabin Crew to Chief Pilot – First to fly a brand-new aircraft into Nigeria Captain Ruth Adeola Adebanwo, Chief Pilot of Ibom Air, has made headlines after flying the airline’s brand-new…
Liberia has recorded a 44 per cent increase in the number of women occupying leadership positions across six counties, with the number rising from 66 to 95, in what development partners say…
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has declared that women’s political leadership is no longer merely a question of fairness, but a matter of national competence, as she…
A recent analysis published by TheCable found that eight in 10 Nigerians are comfortable with a woman serving as Head of Government, a level of acceptance that is higher than the reported…
Elohor Aiboni has assumed office as Executive Vice President and Country Chair of Shell Nigeria, a position that represents more than another corporate promotion. Her appointment marked two historic milestones: she became…
Osefo Marycynthia Chiadikobi, emerged the overall best graduating student of the faculty of pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) . For the young female graduate, it was a journey…