Tag: Women
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A lot of women are doing almost better than men now- Omotola Jalade Ekeinde
Star actress, Omotola Jalade has revealed that a lot of women are doing better than men. The beautiful role interpreter noted that Nigeria is also ready for a female president.She made this known in a chat with Punch. “What else do we need to be as women? You have to agree with me that a…
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Amina Mohammed, Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin, 2 others make BBC ‘100 Women’ list
Amina Mohammed, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General and three other Nigerian women made the 2018 BBC ‘100 women’ list. She appeared alongside social entrepreneur/activist, Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin, lawyer, Bola Tinubu and award-winning blogger and author, Chidera Eggerue. The BBC list celebrates inspiring and influential women who have used their positions to spark actions in the review year.…
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A fan once kissed me forcefully- Bolanle Ninalowo
So much has been written about this new Nollywood bludgeoning sex symbol called Ninalowo Bolanle but nothing has ever been mentioned about how he handles fame and women. Ninalowo who is a sought after role interpreter noted that three things are responsible for the downfall of a man. He said they are: women, arrogance and…
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2019: Edo APC women pass vote of no confidence on Oshiomhole
Some aggrieved women of Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday unanimously passed a vote of no confidence on the National Working Committee of the party for allegedly promoting nepotism and tyranny in the party. Addressing journalists in Benin on Friday, the women accused the leadership of party, led by its…
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Men now date women for money- Ini Edo
Sensational actress, Ini Edo is back from her acting hiatus and ready to unveil her collaborative movie with Uche Jumbo titled ‘Heaven on my mind’. The Special Assistant to the Akwa Ibom State Governor on Culture and Tourism noted that men now date women for money, adding that the issue has to be addressed. “Men…
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2019: Atiku promises allocating 40 per cent ministerial slots to women, youths
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has promised that 40 per cent of his cabinet, if elected president would be filled by women and youths. Atiku made this known on his verified Twitter handle @atiku, where he started off by lamenting how Nigeria has become the headquarters of poverty under…
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Nigeria pledges commitment to eradicating discrimination against women
Nigeria has assured the international community of its unalloyed commitment to the advancement of women’s rights and the eradication of violence and all forms of discriminations against women. The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to ECOWAS, Amb. Babatunde Nurudeen, stated this while making Nigeria’s presentation on ‘Advancement of Women’ to the UN General Assembly in New…
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CNN uncovers Paris park where Nigerian women forcefully engage in prostitution (Video)
The Bois de Vincennes, a sprawling park on the outskirts of eastern Paris, is home to horse riding schools and a zoo which has also been part-commandeered by human traffickers and sex slaves. The sex slaves are brought from various African countries, but 80 percent of whom are Nigerian women who are made to stand…
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50% of Nigerian women are living with breast cancer – CMD
Dr Jide Owolana, the Chief Medical Director, Living Standard Hospital, Benin, says about 50 per cent of Nigerian women are living with unknown breast cancer. Jide made this revelation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Benin. He listed swelling of all or parts of a breast, skin irritation…
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I’m confident Nigerian women will vote me again in 2019 – Buhari
…says challenges encountered since assuming office in 2015 have turned to dividends President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday praised Nigerian women for electing him to office and standing by his administration since its inception in 2015. The president also said the various challenges facing the country since the inception of his administration had given way to…