In July 2024, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Education, introduced a policy setting a minimum age of 18 for students taking the West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and…
From Thursday, August 1st, to Saturday, August 10th, 2024, Nigerians across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory took to the streets in large numbers to demand better governance in response…
A decade has passed since the abduction of over 200 young girls from their school in Chibok Town, Borno State, North-East Nigeria. They were taken by rebel criminals while preparing for their…
The economic empowerment of women stands at the core of achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and the African Union Agenda 2063. This empowerment ensures that women can contribute significantly to…
On Monday, March 4th, 2024, the French Parliament boldly affirmed Women's rights to abortion, recognizing it as pivotal for their Sexual Reproductive Health, Bodily Autonomy, and overall Empowerment. This action aligns with…
The annual commemoration of the #16 Days to End Violence Against Women and Girls ended on Sunday, December 10 with the global theme – Invest in Women and Girls to Prevent Violence.…
As part of a series of events to celebrate her 26th birthday, the youngest Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai traveled to Nigeria on July 12, 2023, to advocate for girl-child education. She advocated…
The 2023 International Women’s Day, with the theme “DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender equality,” was observed with pomp and pageantry around the world, with women advocating for the respect of their…
Sexuality Education in our clime is erroneously viewed as promoting unhealthy sexual relationships among young people which unfortunately is not the case. Sexuality Education seeks to equip young people with the life…
