Africa's Future Needs Competent, Ethical Leaders – LBS Dean
Pan-Atlantic University and Lagos Business School graduate 702 students, emphasizing that Africa's positive outlook depends on leaders blending competence with character and ethics.
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2025 FBM Roundtable: Rethinking Girls' Education for Impact
The Opekete Foundation's 2025 roundtable convened 200 leaders to demand a shift in girls' education from mere access to building confidence, leadership, and global impact. Read the key insights.
Prof Onwueme Calls for Major Education Investment
Nigerian literary icon, Prof Osonye Tess Onwueme, marks 70th birthday with a powerful plea for increased funding and value restoration in the country's education sector. Read her full statement.
Sahle-Work Zewde: Women Must Challenge Artificial Limitations
At the 14th Inspiring Women Africa conference in Lagos, former Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde called on women to own their narratives. Nigerian Minister Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim highlighted digital tools for empowerment. Read more.
Chibuzor Azubuike on Women's Education & Empowerment
Dr. Chibuzor Azubuike argues education without empowerment leaves women vulnerable. Her research and foundations focus on building leadership and resilience for sustainable impact.
Experts Push for Gender Equity in Nigeria's Health Leadership
Health experts stress that achieving gender equity in healthcare leadership is essential for improving service delivery and building stronger, more inclusive health systems across Nigeria. Learn why women's voices are critical.
Lawmakers Link Leadership Crisis to Stolen Elections
Nigerian lawmakers say decades of rigged elections are the core of the nation's leadership failure. Discover why credible polls and ethical mentorship are non-negotiable for Nigeria's future.
Laseinde Spotlights Africa's Unsung Tech Heroes
Abiola Laseinde reveals why she founded The CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa to celebrate tech leaders who kept the world running during COVID-19. Discover her mission for recognition and female inclusion.
IWA Conference 2025 to Redefine Leadership in Lagos
The 14th Inspiring Woman Africa conference on Dec 11, 2025, will tackle leadership roles. Keynote speaker is former Ethiopian President's wife, Madam Sahle-Work Zewde. Join the discussion in Lagos.
Stakeholders Push for Accountability in Oyo Schools
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
World Women Organisation Expands to Nigeria
The World Women Organisation launches its Nigeria chapter in Lagos, focusing on tech-driven empowerment for underserved women. Former Governor Amaechi pledges equal cabinet appointments.
ABUAD, UK Scholars Push for Gender Balance in Varsity Leadership
ABUAD VC Prof. Smaranda Olarinde and UK's Prof. Adetoro Adegoke call for more women in higher education leadership at a British Council-funded workshop. They address barriers like imposter syndrome and systemic bias.
Private Nigerian Universities Rise in Global 2026 Rankings
The 2026 AD Scientific Index shows Nigeria's private universities, led by Covenant and MAAUN, are boosting research and global competitiveness. Discover the key players shaping the future.
JABU 16th Convocation: 863 to Graduate, 57 First Class
Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) is set to graduate 863 students, with 57 achieving first-class honours. The VC highlights societal impact beyond academics. Read more.
Nigeria's development lags as women face exclusion
Stakeholders warn Nigeria's progress will slow unless gaps in women's empowerment, finance, and political participation are closed. Experts cite information, resource, and skills gaps as major barriers.
Why Older Women Choose Freedom Over Remarriage
Discover why Nigerian women over 50 are choosing independence and self-fulfillment instead of remarrying. Research shows single women are happier and more satisfied with life.
Women Inherit 70% of $124 Trillion Wealth Transfer
Forbes reports women will inherit 70% of $124 trillion in the great wealth transfer. Learn how this shift impacts Nigeria and women's financial empowerment worldwide.
Faith Oloruntoba Champions Women in Travel and Tech
Nigerian-Canadian entrepreneur Faith Oloruntoba shares her journey building Ivory Luxe Journeys and Groupbuyhive, advocating for women's empowerment through transformative travel experiences and technology.
FSDH Bank Invests N3bn in Women-Led Businesses
FSDH Merchant Bank reaffirms commitment to women's economic inclusion, disbursing over N3 billion in loans to female entrepreneurs through its Women in Business Initiative.
Women of Rubies Concludes Media Visibility Bootcamp 5.0
Women of Rubies successfully concluded its fifth Media Visibility Bootcamp, empowering women with leadership and visibility strategies. Learn how this transformative program is shaping female leaders globally.
Technocrats Needed to Lead Nigeria's Sports Sector
Sports stakeholder Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi advocates for technocratic leadership in Nigeria's sports sector to address infrastructure gaps and women's sports neglect.
Ex-Gov Ahmed Advocates Glocalisation for Nigerian Varsities
Former Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed urges Nigerian universities to adopt glocalisation model, integrating global knowledge with local context to address brain drain and boost relevance.
ActionAid Urges Action on Digital Violence vs Women
ActionAid Nigeria calls for urgent measures against technology-facilitated gender-based violence during 16 Days of Activism. Over 6,000 GBV cases recorded in Nigeria in 2024.
Women tackle under-representation in Nigerian politics
Nigerian women identify cultural barriers and under-representation as major hurdles in politics. They advocate for policy adoption to achieve equitable political future. Join the movement!
36% of Married Nigerian Women Face Domestic Violence
Alarming data reveals 36% of married women in Nigeria survive intimate partner violence. Stakeholders demand passage of the Reserved Seats Bill to empower women in policymaking and combat GBV.
UNN Shines in Global Interdisciplinary Science Rankings
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) clinches 2nd spot in Nigeria and 161st globally in the 2026 Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings. Discover how UNN is tackling global challenges.
LAPO Donates Lab Equipment, Books to Schools
LAPO empowers Nigerian students through educational support, scholarships, and science competitions to combat poverty and improve learning standards nationwide.
Spain Beats Nigeria to Secure Striker Edna Imade
Nigeria's Super Falcons lose the race for 25-year-old striker Edna Imade as Spain calls her up for the UEFA Women's Nations League final. Discover the details of this major transfer setback.
Women's Reserved Seats Bill HB1349 Gets Support
Gender advocates intensify calls for Nigeria's Reserved Seats for Women Bill (HB1349) to combat GBV and ensure equal representation in governance. Join the movement for change.
Nana Konadu: Ghana's First Lady Who Empowered Women
Ghana's former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings refused ceremonial roles, founding the 31 December Women's Movement that transformed women's rights. Discover her lasting legacy.
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