On Women
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June 12: The Women Who Built Nigeria’s Democracy
Today is June 12. Democracy Day. A day meant to honour Nigeria’s return to civilian rule, and the people who made it possible. But for many women, democracy has never meant power. It has meant…
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12 Women Who Shaped Nigeria’s History
Nigeria’s history is marked by ancient civilisations, colonial domination, and post-independence challenges that span thousands of years. From the Nok culture and pre-colonial empires to the post-1960 quest for stability and nationhood, Nigeria’s story is…
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Ogun State Commissioner for Women Affairs Advocates for Increased Women’s Representation in Proposed Constitutional Amendment
Motunrayo Adeleye, the Ogun State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development advocates for more inclusion of women’s representation in the proposed constitutional amendment in political leadership across Nigeria. Speaking at the Town Hall Meeting…
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Ghana’s VP Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang Becomes First Female Chair of Police Council
On June 10, 2025, Ghana’s Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, was officially sworn in as Chairperson of the Ghana Police Council by His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama. Her appointment marks a historic milestone…
