The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has quizzed the immediate past Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen over alleged N2bn money laundering. allegations The former minister reportedly arrived at the Abuja Zonal Command of the Commission on Friday at 12pm and was grilled by investigators until 8pm. Part of the money was allegedly diverted … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has quizzed the immediate past Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen over alleged N2bn money laundering. The former minister reportedly arrived at the Abuja Zonal Command of the Commission on Friday at 12pm and was grilled by investigators until 8pm. Part of the money was allegedly diverted from … Read more
Women in Spain now have the right to take time off work when they have their period, according to a new sexual and reproductive health law, which came into effect on Thursday. The new law titled “Gender Equality bill” was put forward by the left-wing government and approved by the parliament in February, and since … Read more
Bandits reportedly abducted two women leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, along the Manini flashpoint in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Chairman, Birnin Gwari Emirate Progressive Union, Ishaq Kasai, who confirmed the incident to DAILY POST, said the two women leaders were kidnapped on the day of inauguration of the new … Read more
The new governor of Niger State, Umar Mohammed Bago, has disclosed that women will hold the positions of vice chairman and secretary of the 25 local government areas of the state under his administration. Bago made this known during his inaugural speech, shortly after he and his deputy took the oath of office administered by … Read more
Policemen from A Division in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State have arrested two female suspects with fake currencies. Favour Aloh, 23, and Ginikach Nina, 32, were arrested following a complaint by their victim, a 72-year-old woman. Delta State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, confirmed the report in a statement … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the mainstreaming of the Women Economic Empowerment Policy, following a memo from the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs. Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, disclosed the information on Wednesday, after the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. She explained to reporters covering the presidency that … Read more
Chairman of Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Mrs Euphemia Nwali, has advocated for 50 percent appointment of women in politics into the administrations of President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Francis Nwifuru as the Governor of Ebonyi State, on May 29, 2023. Nwali made this known while speaking with newsmen after the … Read more
Nollywood actress, Bella Ebinum has asserted that it is the nature of men to cheat. She, therefore, urged women not to be angry or jealous when their spouses cheat on them with other women. In a video message she shared recently on her social media page, she said in the olden days, men still keep … Read more
The divorce trend rocking the world of entertainment and business has been most renowned for its juicy settlements. Some of the richest women in the world today made their fortunes from high-profile splits. The top 5 richest men in the world have all been caught in the divorce web -one of them thrice and twice … Read more
The Katsina State Police Command has said that its operatives have killed a suspected terrorist and rescued five kidnapped women in Dutsinma Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Gambo Isah, made the disclosure in a statement issued to newsmen in Katsina on Monday. Isah stated: “On May 14, … Read more
Princess Ukoko, a committed Christian counselor, cautions women against entering into marriages without financial stability, citing several distressing stories she has heard. According to her, understanding a person completely can be challenging. Princess Ukoko further advised women not to see marriage as an escape route out of poverty. She wrote: “Dear women, don’t go into … Read more
American television host Nick Cannon, who is known for having numerous baby mamas, has revealed the inspiration behind his knack for impregnating women. The father of 12 said his nice haircut makes him feel like he can impregnate the whole world. He disclosed this on his Twitter handle recently. The 42-year-old wrote: “Something about a … Read more
International Federation of Women Lawyers, FIDA, and Girls’ Power Initiative, GPI, have called on the authorities in Cross River State to ensure justice for a 19-year-old girl allegedly raped by a Cross River State former legislator, Patrick Uguge. The teenager is a niece to the wife of the legislator and stayed in the suspect’s house. … Read more
Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto says competency should be the yardstick for giving women political appointments. He, however, backed the agitation for 30 per cent political appointment for women into various political offices in the country. He explained that the appointments should not be for wives of politicians who already hold … Read more
The wife of the Osun State Governor, Titilola Adeleke has advocated the empowerment of women with disabilities, saying their independence is essential for achieving an all-inclusive society. Adeleke gave this call during the second edition of the Osun State Deaf Women Association Summit in Osogbo. While explaining that women, irrespective of their challenges played a … Read more
Big Brother Naija ex-housemate, Tokunbor Idowu, better known as TBoss, has lambasted men who are broke but fast to tag women as “gold diggers.” Taking to her Instastory, TBoss advised such men to work hard and acquire wealth before tagging a woman a “gold digger.” She wrote, “Before you come out and claim that a … Read more
Women in Farin Lamba community of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau on Monday, staged a protest over recent killings in the community. The women, who all appeared in black clothes, also blocked the ever-busy Jos-Akwanga Road, stopping vehicular movements on the highway. DCP Alfred Alabo, the Public Relations Officer of the Plateau State … Read more
Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has lambasted his colleagues, Ruger and BNXN, fka Buju, for “always singing about women.” The Zazu Zeh crooner berated the duo for not singing about any theme other than women. In a viral video, Portable was seen telling the singers to come and learn music from … Read more
The Liberian National Police has disclosed that actress Empress Njamah’s ex-boyfriend, Nicholas Jack Davies, known as George Wade, has victimised over 20 women. Recall that Wade had fled the country in January after releasing actress Njamah’s nude videos on social media. In a trending video on social media on Monday, Wade was spotted in handcuffs … Read more