By Justina Auta The 2025 Womanity Index report (WIR) has revealed that on the average, Nigeria spent N365 on each woman and girl for preventing and responding to gender-based violence (GBV) in 2024. The 2025 WIR, an annual, data-driven report in its third edition, is undertaken by Invictus Africa, anContinue Reading
Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in collaboration with UNICEF, has commenced field activities for the seventh round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS7). A statement issued by Mr Alesanmi Folorunso, HOD, Communication and Public Relations, NBS, in Abuja on Wednesday, said that the exercise would holdContinue Reading
By Justina Auta UN Women has urged traditional rulers across Nigeria to intensify their role in ending Gender-Based Violence, particularly new technology-facilitated abuses that increasingly threaten women and girls across digital spaces and within various communities nationwide. The call was delivered at the National Convening of Traditional Leaders on GBVContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has inducted 61 engineering graduates of Igbinedion University, Okada, into the engineering profession. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event marks the institution’s first-ever official induction and oath-taking ceremony since its establishment in 1999.Continue Reading
By Joan Odafe Spotify says Nigerian artistes have continued to lead and expand the country’s sonic footprint on the global stage. The music‑streaming platform made the assertion in its “Wrapped 2025 Data for Nigeria”, issued by Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music for Sub‑Saharan Africa, on Wednesday in Lagos. Continue Reading
By Mark Longyen West African women have urged West African leaders to dismantle the structural barriers that inhibit their political leadership across the sub-region, calling for increased women participation in governance. The women made the appeal at the ECOWAS Female Parliamentarians Association (ECOFEPA) Forum of the ongoing 2025 Extraordinary SessionContinue Reading
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