Tag: women

BY TALATU MAIWADA Gender activists observe that violence and discrimination against women are widespread due to a misconception that women are subservient to men. Corroborating this observation, the United Nations ...

KATSINA - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Katsina State has decried the high rate of abuse of psychotropic substances among teenage girls and women in the state. ...

ABUJA - The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged women to actively participate in the forthcoming 2015 general election. Mr Davidson Aminu, the Acting Deputy Director, Political and Civil Education ...

By Nicholas Onwukwe, Abuja ABUJA - In its bid to empower women and create wealth, the Nigeria Cooperative Women Alliance (NICOWA) has disbursed N100 million to 370 women groups. Speaking ...