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Empowering Women, Expanding Opportunities: Ekiti Initiative Targets Jobs and Financial Inclusion

Empowering Women, Expanding Opportunities: Ekiti Initiative Targets Jobs and Financial Inclusion

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…

Women SDG Advocates Conference Equips Over 200 Lagos Women With Entrepreneurship and Leadership Skills

Women SDG Advocates Conference Equips Over 200 Lagos Women With Entrepreneurship and Leadership Skills

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…

WODDI to Launch Digital Learning App for Women Across Africa

WODDI to Launch Digital Learning App for Women Across Africa

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…

Targets Grassroots Poverty with Demand-Driven Skills and Enterprise Initiative

Targets Grassroots Poverty with Demand-Driven Skills and Enterprise Initiative

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 Empowers 103 Female Students in Drive to Close STEM Gender Gap

Johnvents Empowers 103 Female Students in Drive to Close STEM Gender Gap

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…

Empowering Women in Tech: NITDA Unveils Cybersecurity Initiative to Bridge Gender Gap

Empowering Women in Tech: NITDA Unveils Cybersecurity Initiative to Bridge Gender Gap

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…

Ogun Registers 1,629 Women Affinity Groups Under Empowerment Programme

Ogun Registers 1,629 Women Affinity Groups Under Empowerment Programme

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 Deepens Commitment to Women Entrepreneurs with Enhanced Apprenticeship Scheme

Fidelity Bank Deepens Commitment to Women Entrepreneurs with Enhanced Apprenticeship Scheme

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…

Bauchi Partners GAC, UNICEF to Empower 16,000 Women and Youths Across 10 LGAs

Bauchi Partners GAC, UNICEF to Empower 16,000 Women and Youths Across 10 LGAs

Bauchi State Governor, Sen. Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has said the partnership between his administration, Global Affairs Canada (GAC), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is set to deliver substantial benefits, with more than 16,000…

ECOWAS Launches Economic, Digital Skills Programme for Women in Benue

ECOWAS Launches Economic, Digital Skills Programme for Women in Benue

ECOWAS Empowers Women in Benue with Economic and Digital Skills The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched a major initiative to equip women in Benue State with economic and digital skills aimed…

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