SheVolution to Host Groundbreaking Event: “Reclaiming Our Power: Women Transcending Adversity”
SheVolution, a movement aimed at empowering women globally, is set to host a transformative event titled “Reclaiming Our Power: Women Transcending Adversity.” The event, scheduled for October 1st, 2024 at Ziroc Apartment, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, promises to be a day of inspiration, empowerment, and personal growth for women seeking to overcome life’s challenges. […]
Who Is Margaret Obi?
Peter Obi, a candidate for the Labor Party presidency in the upcoming 2023 election, has been described as a very private individual, especially when it comes to matters involving his family and business life. However, photos of his beautiful wife, Mrs. Margaret Obi, have surfaced on various social media platforms, making many wonders, who […]
How Hervest Pioneers Inclusive Finance For African Women
A significant number of Nigerian women grew up without the mindset of making money and creating wealth. Because they are groomed to be good wives and supporters rather than breadwinners. Often, one would hear that money makes women wayward and they won’t find good husbands. They are also said to be bad with money, foolish […]
Apply For The Ecobank Ellevate Leadership Training Program For Women-Owned Businesses
If you’re a female entrepreneur and you would like to sharpen your business leadership skills, you should consider applying for the Ecobank Ellevate Leadership Training Program. Read more about Opportunities Ecobank has designed this program for businesses owned and managed by women. It also targets enterprises in which women make up a large percentage of […]
Apply For The SLA High Growth Coaching Program For Women-Led Startups
She Leads Africa (SLA) is organizing the High Growth Coaching Program for early-stage, women-led startups. This program is open to growth-focused women entrepreneurs from across Nigeria. Read more about Opportunities The SLA High Growth Coaching Program will provide personal business coaching to the women who are selected to participate in it. It will support social […]
Apply For The UK-Nigeria Tech Hub 2022 Future Females Business School Program
If you are a Nigerian female entrepreneur who is building a tech-enabled business, here’s an opportunity for you to scale your venture. Read more about Opportunities Accordingly, the Future Female Business School, in collaboration with the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub, is offering funded spots to Nigerian female entrepreneurs. However, this three-month program is designed for persons […]
Get Access To Investors In The 2022 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa Program For Women Founders
If you are a female startup founder and you’re looking to raise funding for your enterprise, here’s an opportunity that could enable you to access the investment you need. Read more about Opportunities Venture Capital for Africa (VC4A) is in search of up to 16 women founders from across Africa who are building innovative and […]
The Felix King Foundation Launches Training Programme For Widows
The Felix King Foundation is a non-governmental organisation committed to relieving the plight of rural women – especially widows – in Africa. By providing income-generating opportunities in agriculture, cottage industry, as well as education training and networking opportunities for women, the organisation aims to empower widows and women in Africa. Read more about Women As […]
Stanbic IBTC Bank Partners United Nations On Women Empowerment In Nigeria
Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has partnered the United Nations on an initiative to provide seed funding for women across the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory. This is in furtherance of the organisation’s commitment to enhancing food security and providing employment for women […]
FasterCapital’s Women Round of Funding
FasterCapital (an incubator based in Dubai, UAE) is launching its yearly women round on 16th, June 2020. The last woman round has attracted more than 200 submissions from 50 different countries. This round is dedicated to any startup that has one woman co-founder. You can apply regardless of the stage of the startup. If you only […]
Nigerians in History: Elizabeth Abimbola Awoliyi
Elizabeth Abimbola Awoliyi…a woman that is known for women empowerment and the first woman to practice medicine in Nigeria. Background Elizabeth Abimbola Awoliyi, MBE, OFR (née Akerele), was born in Lagos to the family of David and Rufina Akerele in 1910. She commenced her education at St. Mary’s Catholic School, Lagos from where she proceeded […]
AMFEST EXPO: African Women In Arts And Culture
The African Women in Arts Conference & Showcase tagged ‘Lagos 2019’ is powered by The AMFEST EXPO Project. The AMFEST Expo is a Pan African Capacity Building, Networking & Showcase Conference for Women Business Owners in the creative sector. An opportunity to get information on how to expand your business, skills and content into the […]
SheCan Nigeria Conference
SheCan Nigeria is excited to inform you that the SheCan Nigeria 2019 Conference is here again, tagged SheCan Do More 2.0. Ezinne Ezeani, founder of the movement says “as a movement, we believe that every woman has the ability to do more, to be more regardless of their background, career or gender. As a movement, we […]
International Women’s Day
The 8th day of March has been set aside globally as the International Women’s Day; a day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. It is a day when women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political; a day set aside […]
Women You Should Know: Munira Suleiman Tanimu
Munira Suleiman Tanimu is the first daughter among her parent’s 16 children. The pretty Munira hails from Kaduna State and is an entrepreneur, a philanthropist and politician. Owing to her father’s political status, she grew up getting a thorough and sound political orientation. As the first daughter, she assumed her mother’s role whenever the latter […]
A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 4
Is there an age limit for people charged with rape? What is the difference between rape and sexual assault legally? All these questions and more are answered in today’s part of A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape In case you missed it, A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 3 From the editor: Please note that […]