International Press Institute Spotlights Stories of Women Journalists Imprisoned Worldwide on IWD 2026
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International Press Institute Spotlights Stories of Women Journalists Imprisoned Worldwide on IWD 2026

On International Women’s Day 2026, the International Press Institute (IPI) has spotlighted the stories of women journalists imprisoned around the ...

March 14, 2026
UNHCR Launches Pro Bono Legal Roster to Strengthen Access to Justice in ECOWAS Region
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UNHCR Launches Pro Bono Legal Roster to Strengthen Access to Justice in ECOWAS Region

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in collaboration with civil society partners, bar associations, and universities, has launched ...

March 14, 2026
United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres
News

UN Secretary-General Calls for Global Inputs on Report on Death Penalty Moratorium

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, is inviting governments, civil society organisations, and individuals around the world to submit inputs ...

March 14, 2026
Health

A Price Too Low: Why Nigeria Must Increase SSB Tax from N10 to N130/Litre

Heightened tensions often accompany parliamentary public hearings in Nigeria, and it was no different on Thursday, 27 November 2025, brewed ...

March 13, 2026
News

IWD: France Launches Art X Impact Campaign to Promote Women’s Rights in Nigeria

The Embassy of France in Nigeria has launched the Art X Impact campaign to commemorate International Women’s Day 2026, using ...

March 11, 2026
News

Innocent Chukwuma Social Impact Fellows Donate Recycled Clothing to Inmates in Ogun

Fellows of the Innocent Chukwuma Social Impact Fellowship have donated 100 pieces of clothing to inmates at the Ibara Correctional ...

March 11, 2026
A group of women seated outdoors
News

Groups Empower Lagos Women on Gender Violence, Digital Safety

Women from the Oke-Ira community in Ogba, Lagos State, were engaged in a community dialogue focused on gender-based violence, mental ...

March 10, 2026
News

Visually Impaired Students Among 36 Teams to Represent Nigeria at Global Codeavour AI Competition

Thirty-six teams across different categories, including visually impaired students, have qualified to represent Nigeria at the Codeavour 7.0 International Championship ...

March 10, 2026
News

MRA Calls for Protection of Women’s Access to Information in Hostile Digital Age

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has urgently called on the Federal and State ...

March 8, 2026
A flyer design to commemorate IWD 2026 by CAPPA team
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IWD 2026: CAPPA Calls for Investment in Public Services To Respond to GBV

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government and state authorities to invest in public ...

March 8, 2026
Dr Nonye Soludo, wife of the Anambra State Governor
News

Soludo’s Wife Urges Women to Play Active Roles in Politics, Leadership

Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has urged women to become more actively involved in politics and ...

March 8, 2026
News

Pelumi Onifade: Coroner Orders LASUTH to Provide Report on Body Tagged 1385

The Coroner Court investigating the death of Pelumi Onifade, a young journalist reportedly shot and arrested while covering the #EndSARS ...

March 8, 2026
News

IWD 2026: AAN President Calls for Inclusive Policies for Women with Disabilities

The National President of the Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN), Bisi Bamishe, has called for a more inclusive and comprehensive ...

March 8, 2026
Disability

IWD 2026: BOFIM Calls for Increased Investment in WWDs to Drive Inclusive Development

As the world commemorates International Women’s Day 2026, the BO Foundation for Inclusive Media (BOFIM) has called for increased investment ...

March 8, 2026
A graphic image of Centre for Citizens with Disabilities
News

CCD Advocates for Equal Justice Access for Women, Girls with Disabilities

The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities has called for urgent action to strengthen access to justice and protection for women ...

March 8, 2026
Dr Linda Nwodo, a female doctor trained by Sightsavers.
Disability

IWD 2026: Women and girls in Nigeria may wait beyond a lifetime for equality – Sightsavers warns

Women and girls in Nigeria could wait longer than their lifetime to see gender equality achieved, according to a press ...

March 8, 2026
Group picture of participants at the digital training programme by Inclusive Friends Association.
Disability

Digital Skills, New Opportunities: Bridging Digital Divide for Women with Disabilities 

Digital literacy is essential for economic participation in today's world, and without it, women with disabilities remain trapped in poverty ...

March 8, 2026
A photo of an endometriosis campaign. Photo source: Business Post Nigeria
Features

An Invisible Disability: How Medical Neglect of Endometriosis Leaves Women in Despair

By Simbiat Bakare When 31-year-old Tinuade Mary was diagnosed with endometriosis, she had a mental breakdown so severe that she ...

March 6, 2026
Pst Okeson Onu
Opinion

Okeson my Brother at 50: Memories and a Tribute

By Betty Abah Okenyi Oche Onu aka Pst Okeson my immediate younger brother and one of our mother’s seven children, ...

March 5, 2026
News

MRA Condemns Delta Police Summons of Activist Over FOI Request

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned the summons issued by the Nigeria Police Force, Delta State Command, to Comrade ...

March 5, 2026
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International Press Institute Spotlights Stories of Women Journalists Imprisoned Worldwide on IWD 2026 March 14, 2026
UNHCR Launches Pro Bono Legal Roster to Strengthen Access to Justice in ECOWAS Region March 14, 2026
UN Secretary-General Calls for Global Inputs on Report on Death Penalty Moratorium March 14, 2026
A Price Too Low: Why Nigeria Must Increase SSB Tax from N10 to N130/Litre March 13, 2026
IWD: France Launches Art X Impact Campaign to Promote Women’s Rights in Nigeria March 11, 2026
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