•The war for supremacy in the terrorist camp leaves scores of fighters dead Senator Iroegbu A fierce battle between Abubakar Shekau-led Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) broke out and has led to the dead of many of their fighters. The incident which took place in a border
Tag: Women Empowerment
Boko Haram: Japan Builds Women Empowerment Hub in Borno
Mukaila Ola in Maiduguri Japan in collaboration with United Nations Women and Search for Common Ground has built a Women’s Empowerment Hub in Borno State to address the impact of Boko Haram crisis of women in the troubled state. Speaking during the commissioning of the hub on Thursday, the Borno State
Minister Advocates Girl-Child Education for Women Empowerment, Secured Society
Maureen Okpe The Minister for Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has called for the support of the Girl-Child education to ensure women empowerment and enhance a sustainable society free of criminality. Tallen made this call at an Annual Conference in Abuja, themed '21st century Nigerian Girl Child, societal norms and traditional
NACA, UN, empowers 100 vulnerable women in conflict areas
Godsgift Onyedinefu A total of 100 vulnerable women and girls have been equipped with different livelihood skills through the economic empowerment programme by National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA) in collaboration with UN Women, and other Civil Society Organisations (CSOs). The programme was mainly targeted at women and girls living
NAFOWA trains over 600 unemplyed women in skills acquisitions
•To intensify efforts at empowering unemployed women, youths Jude Johnson The President of the Nigerian Air Force Officers' Wives Association (NAFOWA), Hajia Hafsat Abubakar, has promised that the Association would intensify efforts at empowering the unemployed through its skills acquisition programmes. Mrs. Abubakar gave this assurance on Wednesday, when the Director of Public