Read more about the article FG Awards Academic Star Nafisa Abdullahi with N200,000
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FG Awards Academic Star Nafisa Abdullahi with N200,000

Nafisa Abdullahi Aminu, the 17-year-old  winner of the TeenEagle Global competition, has been awarded N200,000 by the Federal government in recognition of her outstanding performance. Nafisa is among the trio…

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Read more about the article Apps, pimps and algorithms: How technology is advancing Nigeria’s digital sex trade
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Apps, pimps and algorithms: How technology is advancing Nigeria’s digital sex trade

She sat at the edge of a bar stool, tired eyes scanning the busy bar in Mokola, Ibadan, Oyo State, in South-West Nigeria. The sound of Afrobeats filled the air,…

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Read more about the article Rinu Oduola Urges Nigerians to Applaud Systemic Reform, not Individual Aid
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Rinu Oduola Urges Nigerians to Applaud Systemic Reform, not Individual Aid

Rinu Oduola, a Nigerian human rights advocate, has criticised the widespread praise received by Governor Adeleke, the governor of Osun state, who is trending for transforming the life of a…

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Read more about the article AdvoKC Calls on Edo State to Honour 35% Commitment to Women in Cabinet
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AdvoKC Calls on Edo State to Honour 35% Commitment to Women in Cabinet

Advocacy group, AdvoKC Foundation, has launched a petition urging the Edo State Government to fulfil its campaign promise of allocating 35 per cent of cabinet positions to women. The call…

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Read more about the article ActionAid Nigeria Launches Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership Project
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ActionAid Nigeria Launches Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership Project

The Women’s Rights Unit of ActionAid Nigeria has formally launched the Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership (RWVL) Project with the participation of the Young Urban Women Movement. The RWVL Project…

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Read more about the article Women Making Waves: Elizabeth Adams, On Becoming Mandela Washington Fellow and Strengthening African-Diaspora Ties
Founder of Linking Circles Academy and inclusion advocate, Elizabeth Adams Oyarese.

Women Making Waves: Elizabeth Adams, On Becoming Mandela Washington Fellow and Strengthening African-Diaspora Ties

Elizabeth Adams Oyarese is an educator, entrepreneur, and inclusion advocate with over a decade of experience in educational management and youth empowerment. As the Founder of Linking Circles Academy, her…

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Read more about the article World Record Holder Tobi Amusan Withdraws from Diamond League Final in Zurich
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World Record Holder Tobi Amusan Withdraws from Diamond League Final in Zurich

World record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, has withdrawn from the final of this year’s Diamond League in Zurich. The season-ending meet began in the Swiss city…

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Read more about the article Male Lecturer Punch, Slap Female Student at Niger Delta University 
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Male Lecturer Punch, Slap Female Student at Niger Delta University 

A viral video shared on social media has sparked outrage from Nigerians towards a male lecturer at Niger Delta State University (NDU). The video showed the male lecturer landing heavy…

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Read more about the article Prof Alero Roberts Urges Nigerians to Treat Themselves To Yearly Check-Up as Birthday Gift
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Prof Alero Roberts Urges Nigerians to Treat Themselves To Yearly Check-Up as Birthday Gift

On Channels Television’s Health Matters, Associate Professor and honorary consultant to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Prof Alero Roberts, revealed on August 27, 2025, that Nigerians should stop consuming refined…

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Read more about the article Japan’s problem with women’s equality is getting worse, not better
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Japan’s problem with women’s equality is getting worse, not better

In the 2025 global gender gap index (GGGI), Japan ranks 118th out of 148 countries – still the lowest among the G7 nations and among the poorest performers globally. This…

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