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IWD: India Ranks Highest With Number of Female Pilot, Envoy The Acting India High Commissioner, Ms Vartika Rawat, has said that India’s support for women’s empowerment in Nigeria has opened opportunities for women in the country, saying India now has the highest number of female pilots worldwide. She disclosed this while delivering her welcome speech…
Nigeria Takes Second Behind Senegal at 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament Nigeria could only muster a second-place finish at the just-ended 13th Edition of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Wrestling Tournament (TOLAC 2025). It finished behind the tournament most successful country Senegal which had on few occasions conceded top place finishing to…
Nigeria, UAE to Meet Over Visa Denials, Hood Joint Commission Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will meet in the coming days to resolve issues related to visa procurement by Nigerians seeking to travel to the Middle Eastern country. The decision was reached when the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Nigeria, Salem…
NDLEA Destroys Hectares of Cannabis Farmland, Arrest Fleeing Auto Spare Parts Dealer An automobile spare parts dealer, Levi Ubodoeze, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) barely three weeks after a manhunt was launched for him over a recent attempt to export two kilograms of cocaine concealed in vehicle…
A’Ibom APC Slams PDP for Alleging Akpabio’s Involvement in Udom’s EFCC Ordeal Uko Okon, Uyo The All Progressives Congress (APC) Media Network in Akwa Ibom State has debunked a media report by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) linking Senate President Godswill Akpabio to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ‘s smear campaign against former…
IWD: Eno donates 15 Mini Buses to A/Ibom Female Commercial Drivers Uko Okon, Uyo Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has approved the immediate disbursement of 15 mini buses to female commercial drivers in the state. The mini buses will be handed over to all female drivers registered under the Akwa Ibom State Female Commercial…
Rivers Political Crisis: Governor Fubara Schedules Meeting Amaewhule, 26 Others The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has fixed a meeting with Martins Amaewhule and twenty-six House of Assembly members at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 10th, 2025, at the Governor’s Office in Government House. In a letter dated 7th March 2025 and addressed to…
EDSG Partners With Women Farmers To Boost Food Security Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city The Edo State Government has pledged to collaborate with women in the Agriculture sector to promote food security and sustainability. This commitment was made by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Peter Osagie, who was represented by the…
Edo State Govt Commits N1b Interest-Free Loan In Commemoration Of International Women’s Day Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city In commemoration of the 2025 International Women’s Day, the Edo state government, under the leadership of Senator Monday Okpebholo, has launched a progressive initiative of a one billion naira interest-free loan scheme to empower women in Edo state….
IWD 2025: A call for gender inclusivity in journalism Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8 every year, is set aside to celebrate the strength and resilience of women across the globe. In commemoration of IWD Day 2025, themed “For All Women and Girls; Rights, Equality, Empowerment,” the Wole Soyinka Center…