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Let’s Empower Our Women, Girls To Make Decisions About Their Lives and Health – Ipas
… Calls For Joint Efforts To Accelerate Investments for Gender Equality I In commemoration of International Women’s Day, Ipas Nigeria Health Foundation calls for multiple stakeholders to target investments that empower women and girls to make decisions about their lives and health, enabling them to achieve bodily autonomy and reach their full potential. In alignment…
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Sisi Quadri And Wrong Timing of The Grim Reaper
By Dupe Olaoye-Osinkolu Late Sisi Quadri The hall of the Osun State Council for Arts and Culture, Osogbo, was filled to the brim with excited thespians in May 1996. It was the monthly general meeting for practitioners under the aegis of ANTP, Osun State Chapter. The weather was friendly, sunny, and pleasant with no cloud…
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ANTP Repositions Performing Arts, Unveils Website, YouTube Channel
▪︎ Appreciates Benefactor ANTP National President, Dr Rasak Oyadiran Written By Dupe Olaoye-Osinkolu The Association of Nigeria Theatre-Arts Practitioners, ANTP, has gone a step further in its realignment drive as it just created a standard website and opened a YouTube channel for diseminating information on the Association’s activities. The National President, Dr Rasak Oyadiran, said…
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Stop Asking Our Girls To Remove Hijab, Bring Out Ears During Capturing – Muslim Women To WAEC, JAMB, Immigration Officials, Others
… ‘Our Dresscode Ordained By God’ A coalition of 18 Islamic Groups has called on Public officers especially those working where there is need for data capturing like WAEC, NECO, JAMB, Immigration, NIMC among others to stop infringing on rights of Muslim girls and women to wear their Hijab as enshrined in the Nigerian constitution. This…
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Intervention Funds: Bank Customers, NANTS, Others Seek MFBs’ Involvement
NAMB President – Joshua Ukute Miffed by the recent alleged abuses in the disbursement of poverty alleviation funds by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, some leading banking and development experts have called on the Federal Government to begin to use of Microfinance Banks (MFBs) in the disbursement of such funds in order to achieve the…
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TAJBank, NIPOST Collaborate On Public-Private Partnership Initiatives
L-R: Managing Director/CEO of TAJBank Limited, Mr. Hamid Joda; Postmaster General/CEO of Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST), Ms. Tola Odeyemi; and TAJBank’s Co-Founder/Executive Director, Mr. Sherif Idi, during the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) initiative meeting held at the NIPOST’s headquarters, Garki-Abuja Nigeria’s fastest growing non-interest banking services provider, TAJBank Limited and Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) have formalized…
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We Need More Pious Muslims In Politics – Hon. Raji
… Women, Children Must Continue To Drive Positive Change – Criterion A clarion call has gone to more conscious and pious Muslims to be actively involved in Nigerian politics. This call was made in Lagos recently by Hon. Tasir Wale Raji as Guest Speaker at the annual seminar of The Criterion, an Association of Muslim Women…
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Alternative Energy Sources Are Needed In Nigeria- Children To COP28
… Say Climate Change Education Is Key Children across the world are demanding better access to climate education, more funding for climate-resilient infrastructure and a seat at the table with their voices heard as their governments head to COP28 this week, Save the Children said. The requests were voiced during national ‘COP simulations’ organised by…
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NRHJN Partners WARDC, TCI To End SGBV
. … Says No Excuse for Violence Network of Reproductive Health Journalists of Nigeria (NRHJN) Lagos State Chapter recently partnered with WARDC and TCI among others to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Children. The webinar organised by NRHJN focused on the Theme: “Unite, Invest to prevent violence against…
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Tunde Ahonsi Now UNFPA Rep In Turkiye
. The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Mr. Babatunde A. Ahonsi of Nigeria as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Türkiye, with the host Government’s approval. Mr. Babatunde A. Ahonsi has 26 years of experience in international development acquired inside and outside the United Nations. Prior to his current appointment, he served as…
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