Economy
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PAWEN Unveils Africa’s Largest Digital Summit and Awards to Advance Women-Led Innovation and Leadership Across Africa
Women are building Africa’s economic future as founders, leaders, and innovators. Yet, many still need better ways to gain digital visibility and reach new markets. The Pan African Women Empowerment Network (PAWEN) is addressing this…
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Senator Oluremi Tinubu Empowers 500 Female SMEs in Plateau
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, has granted N50,000 each to 500 female traders in Plateau state. This is in partnership with the Tony Elumelu Foundation to boost women’s businesses. According to her, this initiative…
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Minister Imaan Suliaman-Ibrahim Launches Empowerment Fund For Women
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has launched the Olowu Hope Initiative Women Empowerment Fund to empower 50, 000 women within its first decades. This programme is a flagship that will…
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‘Our businesses are suffering’ – Bad roads cripple female traders’ livelihoods in Lagos community
On a quiet Thursday afternoon, Aboru, a community tucked near Iyana Ipaja in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, presented a striking contrast to the usual hustle and bustle typical of Lagos communities.…
