Women to Play Key Role in Tinubu’s One Trillion Dollar Economy Target – Minister

Women to Play Key Role in Tinubu’s One Trillion Dollar Economy Target – Minister Nigeria’s economy is currently valued at about 500 billion dollars Sulaiman Ibrahim praised President Tinubu’s “unprecedented commitment” to women’s development The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, has urged Nigerian women to rally behind President Bola … Read more

Entertainment Industry Indirectly Objectifies Women – FG

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“…the entertainment industry which has a large followership of young minds, continues to indirectly support the abuse of the female body as a sex object…” The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, on Tuesday, decried how entertainers are frustrating the government’s efforts at curbing violation of women by promoting vulgar lyrics and … Read more

Minister Seeks Justice For UNILORIN Rape Victim

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“There must be justice for the University of Ilorin undergraduate, Blessing Olajide who recently met her untimely death due to rape…” The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, on Monday, called on security agencies including the Department of State Services and Police in Kwara State, to urgently fish out the killers of Blessing Olajide. The … Read more

Poverty Alleviation: WAPA Trains, Empowers Participants From NEPWHAM

Poverty Alleviation: WAPA Trains, Empowers Participants From NEPWHAM

In fulfillment of the Lagos State Government’s pledge to eradicate poverty through the implementation of socio-economic empowerment programs, the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) has trained and empowered participants drawn from Network of People with HIV/AIDS (NEPWHAM) in the State. The event, which was held at the Hematology Department field, LASUTH, marked … Read more