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Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

IWD 2026: Sanwo-reaffirms women’s rights, calls for greater inclusion in governance

31st March 2026

National

NDC backs reserved seats to boost women’s representation

29th March 2026

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Tinubu pledges action on special seats for women at APC convention, echoing First Lady’s appeal

28th March 2026

Children’s Day 2026: Minister urges equality lessons, positive masculinity in classrooms

Children’s Day 2026: Minister urges equality lessons, positive masculinity in classrooms

28th May 2026

FG, Access Bank push policy, finance reforms to deepen women’s economic inclusion

FG, Access Bank push policy, finance reforms to deepen women’s economic inclusion

27th March 2026

CSW70 : ‘Headwinds strong, resolve stronger’ – UN Women chief

CSW70 : ‘Headwinds strong, resolve stronger’ – UN Women chief

20th March 2026

First Lady of Plateau State Bose Ironsi, Prof Joy Ezeilo, Andrew Mamedu, Plateau State Commissioner of Women’s Affairs, Dr Amina Omeri and Nkechi Ilochi-Kanny

Plateau First Lady, ActionAid push for power shift, social justice for women at UN CSW70

17th March 2026

L–R: Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu; Country Director, ActionAid Nigeria, Andrew Mamedu; President, Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Mrs. Olufunmilola Disu; Ambassador Bolaji Alade Akinremi; Her Regal Majesty, Olori Temitope Ogunwusi; and Moderator, Adi Enitan Okuyelu, during the Panel on Positive Masculinity at the Nigerian Women’s Day event in New York, on the sidelines of the 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70)

At Nigerian Women’s Day in New York, experts call for men’s support in driving gender equality

13th March 2026

Edema Irom, Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs

Cross River, UN Women intensify action against GBV

27th November 2025

L-R: Executive Director Policy Strategy and Research Nigeria Governors Forum, Yunusa Olalekan; Director General Nigeria Governors Forum, Abdulateef Shittu; Executive Director Finance and Administration, Obiora Nnaji; Dean of Commissioner of Women Affairs and Commissioner for Women Affairs Cross River State, Edema Irom; Chairman Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and Director Gender Affairs and CEO Nigeria Governors’ Spouses Forum, Hauwa Haliru during the Inauguration of the Community of Practice (COP) for Commissioners of Women Affairs at the Nigeria Governors’ Forum Secretariat recently

NGF launches first-of-its-kind platform to boost women’s leadership, gender equality nationwide

18th November 2025

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Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim

Nigeria reassures on commitment to social reform at Global Summit in Doha

5th November 2025

VOW2025: Women need men as allies to lead Africa’s future — ex-South African deputy president, Mlambo-Ngcuka

VOW2025: Women need men as allies to lead Africa’s future — ex-South African deputy president, Mlambo-Ngcuka

2nd October 2025

Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim

Let 80th UNGA be remembered for actions, Nigeria’s Women Affairs Minister urges global community

23rd September 2025

Reps woo Tinubu, others over special parliamentary seats for women

Reps woo Tinubu, others over special parliamentary seats for women

29th July 2025

Zamfara launches project to fight GBV, promote equality

Zamfara launches project to fight GBV, promote equality

26th July 2025

Queen Mary of Denmark visits APM Terminals Apapa during Nigeria tour

Queen Mary of Denmark visits APM Terminals Apapa during Nigeria tour

26th June 2025

AHFID

AHFID champions gender equality with ‘Top 50 Women Voices’ award

9th April 2025

Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim

Women a force to be reckoned with, says Sulaiman-Ibrahim

1st April 2025

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Lafarge reaffirms commitment to gender equality and Inclusion

18th March 2025

Women leaders call for equality in wake of Akpoti-Uduagan-Akpabio scandal

Women leaders call for equality in wake of Akpoti-Uduagan-Akpabio scandal

17th March 2025

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Julius Berger marks IWD, harps on gender equality

13th March 2025

Pyrates Confraternity, WiCare Foundation collaborate to promote gender equality

Pyrates Confraternity, WiCare Foundation collaborate to promote gender equality

11th March 2025

Nigerian women in Ireland demand action on sexual harassment

Nigerian women in Ireland demand action on sexual harassment

10th March 2025

women-employment

IWD: ILO warns achieving gender equality to take almost two centuries

10th March 2025

Aminu Waziri Tambuwal

Tambuwal champions women’s leadership on International Women’s Day

8th March 2025

IWD: Kaduna march demands equality, end to gender violence

IWD: Kaduna march demands equality, end to gender violence

8th March 2025

Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim with Acting National President, National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), Geraldine Etuk, during a courtesy visit in her office, recently

Women affairs minister pledges support for National Council of Women Societies

12th January 2025

Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim

Minister pledges to empower women, strengthen families, protect children in 2025

2nd January 2025

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