A Nigerian woman shares the emotional moment her bride price was returned, finalising her divorce after 7 years of marriage. Her ex-husband broke down in tears. Read her full story and netizens' reactions.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio distributed 10 outboard engine fishing boats to women in Akwa Ibom's riverine communities on Boxing Day, boosting local livelihoods. Read more about this empowerment initiative.
A Nigerian businessman's decision to take a second wife just 11 months after his first marriage and a week after she gave birth to twins has ignited a fierce debate on social media. Read the mixed reactions.
Nigerian mother Kate Eze shares her Christmas morning routine, emphasizing that marriage is beautiful and thrives on intentional acts of love and care. Read her inspiring story.
A Nigerian man's third wedding anniversary post, where raised fingers symbolized future wives, has ignited online discussions about marriage and cultural norms in Nigeria.
A Nigerian woman, Priscilla, wrote a prayer point to get married by December 27, 2025. The target date for her introduction has passed, sparking mixed reactions online. Read her story and netizens' comments.
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.
Dr. Chibuzor Azubuike argues education without empowerment leaves women vulnerable. Her research and foundations focus on building leadership and resilience for sustainable impact.
Sarah Stephen reflects on the transformative power of community for Nigerian women, urging a trauma-informed justice system and an end to aid dependency. Read how women are redefining ambition.
APC senatorial aspirant Kayode Fakuyi urges First Lady Oluremi Tinubu to lead the push for 144 reserved seats for women in the National Assembly by 2027. Strategic planning is vital to avoid past failures.
High Chief Ebere Ifendu, founder of Women in Politics Forum, celebrated her son Eric's wedding in a grand ceremony attended by national dignitaries. The event highlighted family, legacy, and women's empowerment. Read more about this joyous convergence.
A Nigerian woman's viral TikTok claim that marriage offers more benefits to men than women ignites fierce social media debate. Read the full story and reactions.
VCDF's Reform360 programme, backed by SEEPCO, provides mental health, vocational & entrepreneurship training to 200 incarcerated women in Lagos, fostering hope and reintegration.
The Nigerian government and CREDICORP have launched a programme to provide 10,000 women nationwide with vehicles, tricycles, and motorcycles to boost their participation in transport and logistics. Discover how this initiative aims to drive economic growt
Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo raises alarm over a widening gap between quality men and women, warning many women may not find eligible husbands. He cites a crisis in male leadership.
APC's Hajia Zainab Abubakar Ibrahim urges swift constitutional amendment to reserve seats for women in the National Assembly, citing urgent need for gender equity in Nigerian politics.
Expert warns Nigeria's growth is unsustainable without women. Closing gender gaps could add $12 trillion to global GDP. New foundation launched in Abuja to drive change.
Nigerian gospel singer Shola Allyson shocks fans with a candid revelation about her marriage, stating she lives separately from her husband. Read her full story and the online reactions.
Women leaders and officials in Kaduna urge lawmakers to pass the Reserved Seats for Women Bill for political inclusion. The call highlights the need for action beyond rhetoric.
Nigerian rapper Ice Prince Zamani expresses his fears about modern marriage, citing a friend's experience. He urges men to self-reflect before proposing. Read his candid advice.
The Cosmopolitan Women Club celebrated its 20th anniversary in Lagos, calling for gender equality in offices and unveiling legacy projects including a neonatal ward and public toilets. Read more.
The 17th Global ELOY Awards celebrated Africa's most influential women across tech, agriculture, media & more. See the full list of winners who are driving change.
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.
Discover the reality of lavender marriages, where LGBTQ+ individuals marry for safety and privacy. Learn its history, famous examples, and why it's relevant in Nigeria today.
A Nigerian LGBTQ activist reveals a gay businessman in Anambra is seeking a lesbian for a lavender marriage to have children and ease family pressure. The post has sparked online discussion.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and top officials honor Nigerian policewomen's 70-year legacy of courage and service, urging more women to join the force. Read the inspiring details.
A social media user claims Mercy Atang's online persona and celebrity lifestyle contributed to her marriage ending. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
The House Committee on Women Affairs has charged the ministry to ensure its 2024 budget translates to real gains for gender equality and women's welfare. Read the full details.
A relative confirms the Benue bride is 16, marrying over fear her aunt won't fund her education. The story sparks debate on child marriage and education in Nigeria. Read the full details.
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.