Gender Equality

Commonwealth women’s affairs ministers endorse roadmap to fast-track gender equality

Women’s affairs ministers from Commonwealth countries committed to a roadmap yesterday, designed to scale up…

Ecobank Nigeria Joins IFC, Nigerian Exchange Partnership on Gender Equality

  Ecobank Nigeria has entered into partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and The Nigerian…

Half of murdered women killed by ‘partners’ – UN deputy chief

Ms Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General, has said that worldwide, almost one-in-two women murdered were…

UN wants Kenya to promote gender equality

The UN on Monday urged Kenya to advance gender equality in order to boost economic…

Female Devt: UN Women seeks partnership

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) has…

Women’s Day: Mrs Buhari advocates gender equality

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has challenged governments at all levels to…

All humans are equal, but some are more equal than others

By Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi In my article about the ‘Foot in Mouth’ Senators in Nigeria for…

Women Should Participate More In Governance – Fafunwa

Ifeoma Fafunwa, an interior architect and dramatist, recently produced Hear Word, a stage play based…

Fed. Commission promotes gender equality in recruitment – FCC Chairman

Prof. Shuaibu Abdulraheem, the Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), says the commission’s guidelines…