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Economy
WTO Chief, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Receives 2026 Trailblazer for Africa Award
World Trade Organization Director-General Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was honoured on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, with the 2026 Trailblazer for Africa Award in Bangkok, for her decades of leadership in advancing African interests in global economic…
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Misogyny
Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili Demands Action to Stop Girls Being Married Off Before 18
Former Education Minister Oby Ezekwesili has called on the Federal Government and state governments to enforce 18 as the minimum age of marriage across Nigeria, as figures she cited show that 23.6 million Nigerian women…
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News
Nigerian School Girls Emerges 2026 Technovation Girls World Summit Finalists
Summary: Adegbile Teniola Vivian, Sulaiman Maryam Adenike Isah, Moses Joy, Ukpapi Theresa Uzepi and Yusuf Ruth, five hearing-impaired secondary schoolgirls from Government Secondary School, Kuje, Abuja, have emerged as global finalists at the 2026 Technovation…
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Misogyny
Witchcraft Accusations: Why Are Older Women Still Being Beaten, Humiliated and Hunted in Nigeria?
An elderly woman in Amanfu, Ugbawka, Enugu State, was reportedly flogged, paraded and forced to eat faeces after being accused of witchcraft. A video circulated on social media on October 7, 2026, showing the woman…
