Nigerian referee Yemisi Eunice Akintoye has been selected by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as one of 18 officials appointed to officiate at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of
Female survivors of Boko Haram insurgency in the north-east, including victims of forced marriages and trafficking, are still neglected by Nigeria’s government despite the landmark report of Amnesty International and
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
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
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
In commemoration of Menstrual Hygiene Month, HopeForHer, a non-governmental organisation, in collaboration with Ugoeze Ijeoma Nwokoma, donated sanitary pads to 500 girls at Comprehensive Secondary School, Umuokanne, in Ohaji/Egbema Local
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has been honoured with a chieftaincy title by traditional rulers in Enugu State. The Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council gave her the title “Ugosimba
A 16-year-old student, Oyindamola Apampa, has achieved an outstanding score of 351 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This came after a major setback, as her initial score
In commemoration of Nigeria’s Democracy Day, celebrated annually on June 12, the Naija Feminists Media (NFM) will host a Twitter discussion on: Making a Democratic Nigeria Work for Women. The
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has made history at the 2025 BET Awards, winning the Best International Act award. This marks her first-ever win at the prestigious event. The Afrobeats star
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