Transcorp Hotels Plc has graduated the 16th cohort of women under its Business Empowerment Programme (BEP) for Women, reinforcing the company’s commitment to expanding economic opportunities and promoting sustainable livelihoods through skills development. The BEP…
The Federal Government has announced plans to create five million new jobs through the blue economy, with young people and women identified as priority beneficiaries under the initiative. Speaking at the 11th Our Ocean Conference…
The Federal Government, the World Bank, and the Ekiti State Government have commenced the disbursement of community investment funds to 1,500 women’s groups in Ekiti State as part of efforts to create jobs, expand economic…
More than 200 women gathered in Lagos to acquire practical skills in entrepreneurship, leadership, and sustainable development at the Women SDG Advocates Conference 2026. According to the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria…
Former First Lady of Imo State and founder of the Women of Divine Destiny Initiative (WODDI), Mrs. Zinariya Nneoma Rochas Okorocha, has announced that the organisation will unveil a digital application on Saturday aimed at…
A Nigerian non-governmental organisation, New Dawn for Women and Community Intervention Initiative (NEWOMCII), will launch a nationwide empowerment programme for women and youth on April 28, 2026. The initiative is designed to address grassroots poverty…
Johnvents Group, an indigenous agribusiness and manufacturing firm, has taken a significant step towards empowering young women in Nigeria by engaging 103 female secondary school students from 19 schools in a targeted initiative to promote…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has launched a specialised training programme to equip Nigerian women with cybersecurity skills and boost their participation in the country’s digital security workforce. The programme, tagged Cyber for…
The Ogun State Government has recorded significant progress in its women’s economic empowerment drive, registering 1,629 Women Affinity Groups under the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up. The development was announced during programme review sessions held…
Fidelity Bank Plc has unveiled the second edition of its flagship women-empowerment initiative, the HerFidelity Apprenticeship Programme 2.0 (HAP 2.0), designed to equip women with practical skills and create sustainable economic opportunities. The initiative builds…
