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IWD 2025 : NAWOJ National Secretariat Hails Women and Girl Child

The National Secretariat of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, congratulates all women and the Girl-child in Nigeria and on the global stage on this special day, earmarked for the commemoration of the International Women’s Day, IWD. We salute the courage, resilience and tenacity of women in the face of daunting socioeconomic and political…

IWD 2025 : NUJ FCT Council Celebrates Resilience, achievements of Women in Leadership

By Cynthia Batuta Abuja, Nigeria – March 8th 2025 As the world celebrates International Women’s Day 2025, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has joined the global movement in recognising the resilience, achievements, and contributions of women across all sectors. This year’s theme, “Accelerate Action” highlights the progress made in gender equality and…

IWD: Stakeholders Call for Solidarity for Women in Empowerment, Education, Training

As women globally mark the 2025 International Women’s Day with the theme: #Accelerate Action# “Step Forward in Solidarity for International Women’s Day”, while focusing on Women Empowerment, health, decision making, leadership, Education and training. Some Women Leaders in Nigeria lend their voices with their global counterparts on the significance of International Women’s Day. Among whom…

Open Letter to President TINUBU, Amidst Rivers State Political Crisis

A non governmental body the south South National Dialogue coalition forum worldwide (SSNDCF) have written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu over the political crisis rocking Rivers State as a result of the supreme court judgment. According to the leader of the body Chief Hon.Uranta Kendabie,we passionately appealing to President Bola Tinubu to use…

“Amplifying Rural Women’s Voices: NAWOJ FCT Calls for Urgent Action on International Women’s Day 2025”

By Gloria Josiah ABUJA, NIGERIA – As the world celebrates International Women’s Day 2025, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, joins the global community in commemorating the achievements of women and continuing the fight for gender equality. This year’s theme, “Accelerate Action,” reflects the global effort to push for gender equity and…

Nigerians in Diaspora fume as Senate Suspends Natasha

Nigerians in the diaspora have condemned in sting terms the manner the senate under the leadership of senator Godswill Akpabio handling of the crisis between him and Sen Natasha Akpoti -Uduaghan. In a statement made available to newsmen in Nigeria, leader of the diaspora group, Francis Onabis, said the suspension of Natasha is a troubling…

IWD 2025 : Move Beyond Words and take Action …Chief Hassiat

International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global day to celebrate women’s achievements, advocate for their rights, educate and create awareness on women’s empowerment. The theme for the 2025 International Women’s Day is meant to encourage women’s right, increase their participation in sectors where they are currently underrepresented which include Science, technology, engineering, politics among others….

A Call to Action : Reversing the Injustice Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

By Sharon Akuboh In a shocking display of disregard for democratic principles and judicial authority, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been suspended for six months by the Nigerian Senate. This unjust decision not only silences the voice of a duly elected senator but also undermines the trust of the people who entrusted her with their mandate….