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Voice of Nigeria
August 19, 2024
Edo State Deputy Speaker advocates more women in politics

The Deputy Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Mrs Lara Edeko has urged women to participate in politics in order to contribute towards good leadership and nation building.

The Sun
August 12, 2024
Documentary on women in Nigerian politics debuts Aug 31

In a deliberate effort to encourage more women to pursue leadership roles, WILAN Global is set to launch a documentary on women, who contested elections into various offices in Nigeria’s 2023 general e

News Central TV
August 4, 2024
Nigerian Minister advocates for greater inclusion of women in politics

Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, has emphasised the need for greater inclusion of women in politics and governance, acknowledging their crucial role

The personal is political for women in politics

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August 1, 2024

The personal is political for women in politics

The personal is political” is a popular feminist slogan that emerged in the late 1960s and became central to the feminist movements of the 1970s.

The personal is political” is a popular feminist slogan that emerged in the late 1960s and became central to the feminist movements of the 1970s.

Daily Trust
July 18, 2024
Nigeria: Only 5% of women in political offices – APC women leader

The National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Mary Idele Alile, has said that only 6 per cent of women in Nigeria hold political office.

The Guardian Nigeria
July 15, 2024
Nigeria - NCWS, CSOs seek more women in governance

The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) has commended the House of Representatives for passing for second reading, a bill seeking to amend the Constitution to create extra legislative seats for women in the National and State Assemblies.

Urban Woman
July 12, 2024
Nigerian Government set to train, and encourage women in politics

In a landmark move, the Nigerian House of Representatives has taken a significant step towards empowering women in politics.

News Agency of Nigeria
July 4, 2024
Corruption as bane of women in politics, economic leadership spaces

Mrs Abimbola Ojo, a hardworking confidential secretary, has remained stagnated for over 10 years, while others recruited after her, in a federal ministry, are forging ahead, getting juicy positions in the ministry.