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IWD 2023: Emefiele seeks gender parity in technology, innovation
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, yesterday, called for more engaging conversations on how…
Okadigbo seeks gender equality promotion in energy sector
Board Chairman, Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Margery Okadigbo, has emphasised the need to promote gender equality…
Equity vs Equality: Union Bank commits to equitable society
Union Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to a just and equitable society in honour of International…
IWD: Expert tasks corporate executives on bringing women, girls into STEM
An investment banker, Andrew Alli, has stressed the need for corporates to encourage girls and women to embrace…
Google announces initiatives to empower women in Africa
By Tochukwu Bliss Google has announced three new initiatives aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in Africa, and providing…
Women play crucial roles in Dangote Group’s success story, says Fatima Aliko Dangote
Executive Director, Commercial, NASCON Allied Industries, Fatima Aliko Dangote, says the Dangote Group has invested in innovative technologies…
NGX Group, stakeholders harp gender equity
Nigerian Exchange Group of Companies and its partners, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE)…
NEITI seeks inclusiveness in natural resource governance
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), yesterday, renewed its call for a deliberate policy to broaden women…
7.3 million Nigerian girls, women undernourished, worsening maternal mortality, says UNICEF
By Tochukwu Bliss The number of adolescent girls and women aged 15-49 years who are undernourished has soared…
Jobs and pay for women, barely improved in 20 years: UN labour agency
In a new blow for equality in the 21st century workplace, UN labour experts said on Monday that…