NFM Digest is a weekly briefing that covers the major developments and key stories driving national and global conversations. This week’s edition provides a comprehensive briefing on the key issues
A long-awaited effort to boost female representation in Nigeria’s legislature has suffered yet another setback, as the Reserved Seats for Women Bill (HB 1349) voting has been postponed in the
During the second reading of the Bill to Amend the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA 2025) on December 4, 2025, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan raised concerns about disparities in
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has launched empowerment programmes for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Anambra State as part of her nationwide “Renewed Hope Initiative Social Investment Programme.” Coinciding
A 17-year-old Afghan girl, identified as Farkhunda, died under what relatives describe as highly suspicious circumstances, just six weeks after her marriage in Kabul. Her body was discovered on November
A retired judge of the Delta State High Court, Justice Ifeoma Okogwu, was found murdered in her Asaba home, leading to a major police investigation into the killing. The incident
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has appointed Chief Superintendent of Corrections (CSC) Jane Osuji as its new Public Relations Officer, making it the first time a woman will hold the
The Pan African Women Empowerment Network (PAWEN) has successfully concluded the PAWENpreneur Awards & Summit 2025, a powerful hybrid event that convened women from 33 African countries. The full-day gathering
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has publicly supported the Reserved Seats for Women Bill, calling on the National Assembly to make history by passing the legislation to expand women’s
This week in the NFM Digest, we spotlight the major stories shaping conversations across Nigeria. These include powerful wins in feminist media, national security updates, historic sports moments and renewed
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