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IWD 2026: SDP Solicits Greater Women Participation In Governance

The National Speaker of the Women Parliament, Social Democratic Party (SDP), Hajiya Sa’adatu Abdullahi, has extended heartfelt greetings to all Nigerian women on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2026, celebrating their resilience, leadership, and invaluable contributions to national development. In a goodwill message, Hajiya Abdullahi described women as the backbone of society, noting that their courage, determination, and active participation across homes, markets, offices, farms, and political spaces continue […]

todayMarch 8, 2026

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IWD : ADC Commits To Promoting Women’s Participation In Politics

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting women’s participation in politics and leadership as Nigeria marks the 2026 International Women’s Day. This is contained in a statement signed by the its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, in Abuja The statement says Nigerian women continue to play vital roles in the nation’s social and economic development but remain underrepresented in many leadership positions. According to the […]

todayMarch 8, 2026

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Local

IWD: NAWOJ Kogi Urges Commitment To ‘Give to Gain’ Initiative

The Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Kogi State Chapter, Comrade Stella Edoka, has called on government, institutions and individuals to embrace policies and initiatives that empower women and protect the rights of girls in the society. Comrade Edoka made the call in a statement to mark the 2026 International Women’s Day celebration, urging stakeholders to align with this year’s theme, “Give to Gain,” by investing in […]

todayMarch 8, 2026

NRHJN Seeks Policies, Programmes To Protect Women’s Rights
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Health

NRHJN Seeks Policies, Programmes To Protect Women’s Rights

As the global community today marks this year's  International Women's Day, the Network of Reproductive Health Journalists of Nigeria, NRHJN has called on Nigerians to immediately do away with the common myths surrounding contraception and family planning, and reassess consent for better maternal health. In a message to mark the event, the president  of NRHJN, Mrs. Yinka Sokunbi  said there was need for more awareness on bodily autonomy and reproductive journeys, short […]

todayMarch 8, 2026

#IWD: VNDC Empowers Widow, Launches Girls’ Mentorship Club in Gosa Community
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#IWD: VNDC Empowers Widow, Launches Girls’ Mentorship Club In Gosa Community

Residents of Gosa Community in the Federal Capital Territory have commended the Vaccine Network for Disease Control (VNDC) for improving the living conditions of a vulnerable widow and empowering young girls as part of activities marking this year's International Women’s Day . The initiative, tagged “Acts of Kindness 3.0 – Give to Gain,” focused on promoting healthy homes, women’s economic empowerment and mentorship for adolescent girls. As part of the […]

todayMarch 8, 2026

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National

IWD : Family Rebuilders’ Supports Garki Market Vegetable Sellers

As part of activities to mark this year's International Women's Day cash donations, wrappers, and food items have been distributed to vegetable sellers at Garki market, Abuja.. The convener of the programme, Beatrice Anuchuna, said the gesture was aimed at encouraging the women in their businesses and helping reduce the number of street children by providing income to support their children's education. According to her, women engaged in small-scale businesses […]

todayMarch 11, 2025

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FCT

IWD : Wike Celebrates Women’s Contributions To Nation Building

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has commended women for their invaluable contributions to society, describing them as the pillars of homes and key drivers of societal progress. In his goodwill message marking this year's International Women’s Day, Wike expressed deep appreciation to women, particularly those in the FCT, acknowledging their unique roles in shaping families and communities. According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on […]

todayMarch 9, 2025

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Economy

NAWE Calls For Recognition Of Its Role In Women’s Entrepreneurship

In commemoration of International Women’s Day, the National Association of Women Entrepreneurs (NAWE), Abuja Chapter, has urged the government to grant the association the rights to perform its designated roles effectively. Speaking at the event organized in Abuja to mark the occasion, the FCT Director of National Association Of Women Entrepreneurs,NAWE, Mrs. Margaret Atsevah, expressed concern that the association’s responsibilities are being handled by other offices, limiting its effectiveness. She […]

todayMarch 8, 2025

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National

IWD :Women Critical To National Development- Soeaker

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Abbas Tajudeen has emphasized the need to empower women from childhood, citing their critical role in national development. In his message to commemorate the International Women's Day by his Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Musa Abdullahi, Dr Abbas calls for women's deployment at the forefront of developmental projects and programs. He highlights his efforts in leading campaigns for the protection of […]

todayMarch 8, 2025