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‘Nigerian women help hold Nigeria together’ – President Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday 8 March, 2026, hailed Nigerian women on International Women's Day, saying, they "help hold the nation together" through their "strength and determination". The President,…

HenrisCounty March 9, 2026Tinubu, WomenNo Comments

Women

‘Stop R*ping Women – I can’t let anyone twist my story to fit false narratives’ – Simi

Simisola Bolatito Kosoko, known by her stage name as Simi, has responded to "faceless mob", who dug out few of her old tweets to her attention following her advocacy against…

HenrisCounty February 23, 2026Mother, Simi, Singer, WomenNo Comments

Women

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu empowers 1,000 women and persons living with disabilities in Lagos

First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu empowered "1,000" women and persons living with disabilities in Lagos on Saturday. The gesture was made possible through the Renewed Hope Initiative; as tools were…

HenrisCounty August 24, 2025Governor, Sanwo-Olu, Tinubu, WomenNo Comments

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‘Women remain the backbone of our families, holding our nation together’ – Peter Obi

Peter Obi has said, the prayers of women bring upon us that inspiration we need to continue to fight for a Nigeria founded on "peace, unity, and justice". The former…

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Women

Abure calls for more women representation in governance

Labour Party's Barrister Julius Abure has called for more women representation in governance across all levels of government. Abure made the call as he received the House of Representatives Advocacy…

HenrisCounty August 20, 2025Abure, House of Reps, Labour Party, WomenNo Comments

Women

Governor Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos State WEE for ‘gender equity and inclusive growth’

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Executive Governor of Lagos State, has unveiled the Lagos State Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) Policy Roadmap on Tuesday 22 July, 2025. The Lagos State WEE, which is a…

HenrisCounty July 23, 2025Governor, Sanwo-Olu, WomenNo Comments

Politics

‘We are building a Nigeria that works for all, no one will be left behind’ – President Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu said, his administration is "building a Nigeria that works for all, where no one is left behind." The President made the statement as he launched the Renewed…

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Miscellaneous

‘Why does society consider women in their 30’s old?’ – Shenseea

Jamaican dancehall singer, Chinsea Linda Lee, professionally known as, Shenseea, is asking, "Why does society consider women in their 30's old?" HC: Serious question! Replies to Shenseea @collinsayodelee wrote: "Cos…

HenrisCounty June 7, 2025Singer, Women, WorldNo Comments

Politics

United Kingdom: ‘The era of Keir Starmer telling us that some women have p*nises has come to an end’ – Kemi Badenoch

Leader of the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, said, "you cannot change your biological sex" and that, "Women are women and men are men". Badenoch added, "the era of Keir Starmer…

HenrisCounty April 16, 2025Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch, law, Men, United Kingdom, WomenNo Comments

Women

CSW69: Nigeria signs global campaign agreement to promote women’s leadership in urban governance and climate action

On the sidelines of the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), New York, United States (US), Nigeria, represented by the Minister of Women Affairs, Hon.…

HenrisCounty March 13, 2025Climate change, Nigeria, United Nations, WomenNo Comments

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International Women’s Day 2025: ‘We celebrate the resilience and achievements of women across all sectors’ – NCDC

In celebration of International Women's Day 2025 today, Saturday 8 March, 2025, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) wrote: "Happy International Women’s Day 2025! "Today, we celebrate…

HenrisCounty March 8, 2025Disease, WomenNo Comments