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Nigerian Correctional Officer, Olukemi Ibikunle, Wins 2025 UN Trailblazer Award
Olukemi Ibikunle, Chief Superintendent of Corrections with the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has been announced as the winner of the 2025 United Nations Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers. The award celebrates women…
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After Husband’s Murder, Maryam Sanda, Granted Presidential Pardon
Maryam Sanda, a Nigerian woman who was imprisoned for almost six years for the murder of her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, in 2020, has been granted a presidential pardon in October 2025 by President Bola Tinubu. …
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Nobel Committee Celebrates Wangari Maathai’s Legacy, Names María Corina Machado 2025 Peace Prize Laureate
The Nobel Committee celebrated women’s historic contributions to peace and activism on October 10, 2025, by honouring the legacy of Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai just moments before announcing María Corina Machado as the winner of…
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NFM Weekly Digest: Top Stories of the Week
From historic leadership milestones to trending controversies and pop culture moments, these are the top stories making headlines this week. Each one captures the conversations, challenges, and wins shaping women’s lives and society, all through…
