Politics
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Edo Adds Third Woman, Dr Elizabeth Ebosele, to Cabinet, Still Far from Gender Balance Promise
The Edo State cabinet has gained another female member following the confirmation of Dr Elizabeth Onome Ebosele as Commissioner by the Edo State House of Assembly. Her appointment in September 2025 brings the number of…
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“Stop All Forms of Harassment Against Senator Natasha,” –Oby Ezekwesili Warns Senate
Former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, has called upon the senate to desist from all forms of harassment or targeting of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a memo, she urged them to correct her unconstitutional…
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Empowering women for greater political participation
The advocacy for empowering women to participate more actively in politics and governance in Nigeria is gathering momentum once again, particularly as the country’s political discourse shifts increasingly towards the 2027 general elections. Indeed, the…
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May Agbamuche-Mbu Assumes Office as Acting INEC Chairperson
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a leadership transition as Professor Mahmood Yakubu formally handed over to May Agbamuche-Mbu, who now serves as the Acting National Chairperson of the Commission. May Agbamuche-Mbu, INEC’s…
