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Remi Tinubu, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, Others Get Awards Of Excellence As Lagos NCWS Installs New Executives

Sep 13, 2023.Sep 7, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Lagos State First Lady, Dr Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, holding her award presented by the NCWS

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos Chapter of the National Council Of Women’s Societies Nigeria (NCWS), on Thursday, presented awards of excellence to influential women in society. The ceremony, which held at the Oromiyan Hall, Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos State, also featured the induction of new executives. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘Well-Deserved Victory’ — Sanwo-Olu Congratulates … Read more

BREAKING: Spain Beat England To Lift First Women’s World Cup Trophy

Aug 20, 2023. by Praise Ben

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Spain have defeated England in the final of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup to lift their first trophy. Olga Carmona’s 29-minute strike was the difference in the breathtaking encounter on Sunday. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘We Will Hand Over Power After 3 Years’ – Niger Junta Suspended EFCC Chair, Bawa … Read more

JUST IN: Protesting Women Block Makurdi-Abuja Highway

Aug 11, 2023. by Praise Ben

EKO HOT BLOG reports that protesting women staged a barricade on the Makurdi/Laafia/Abuja federal highway on Friday following an attack by suspected herdsmen. Five people were slain in separate attacks in two communities in Guma Local Government Area, Benue State. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Special Investigator To Probe CBN BREAKING: ECOWAS Imposes No Flight … Read more

Lagos Unlocks The Economic Potential Of 400 Indigent Residents With Financial Literacy

Jun 21, 2023.Jun 21, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), through the Livelihood Delivery Platform (DLi 1:3) under the Nigerian COVID-19 Action Recovery Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme, says it has embarked on soft skills training of 400 vulnerable and indigent beneficiaries in Lagos. The programme is aimed at ensuring … Read more

Gender Parity In Nigeria’s Political Space

Jun 17, 2023.Jun 17, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Nigerian women holding their voter cards in readiness to vote

By Judith Ukoh Just a little over a year ago, on June 8, 2022, Uju Ken Ohanenye, the only woman among the 23 presidential aspirants of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) withdrew from the contest in favour of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. For many Nigerians especially women who represent half of the population, … Read more

EMIRATI Innovative Services Convener, Aisha Shettima Yusuf, Receives SHE Awards Global 2023

Jun 5, 2023.Jun 5, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

EMIRATI Innovative Services Convener, Aisha Shettima Yusuf, receiving the SHE Awards Global 2023 in the presence of other eminent personalities, including Eko Hot Blog founder, Otunba TJ Abass

The Ladies in Business Magazine presents the award annually. The award is presented to recognise the contributions to women development. Mrs Yusuf is the latest recipient of the award. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Ladies in Business Magazine has presented the Sophisticated High-Networth and Excellent (SHE) Awards Global 2023 to Mrs Aisha Shettima Yusuf, … Read more

APC Women Leader Confident Tinubu will Implement 35% Afirmative Action

May 31, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

She affirms that the present government will support women Also recalls Tinubu’s promise to women during campaign Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Dr Betty Edu, says she is confident that women will enjoy 35 per cent affirmative action under President Bola Tinubu. Edu, who made this … Read more

Fidelity Bank CEO, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Makes Top 10 On 2023 Definitive List Of Women CEOs

Apr 21, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

The list was compiled the Standard Bank Group and Africa.com, a women-led digital media company. The award organisers released the latest list on Wednesday, April 19. They said it is based on data-driven research. Eko Hot Blog reports that Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Managing Director/CEO, Fidelity Bank Plc, and Miriam Chidiebele Olusanya, Managing Director, Guaranty Trust Holding … Read more

Nasarawa Women Demand Justice: Protest To Cancel ‘Inconclusive’ Governorship Election Results

Mar 22, 2023. by Praise Ben

Nasarawa Women has protested the state guber elections. Over 500 of them from different LGA protested on the street of Lafia demanding a cancellation of the Saturday polls. According to the women, the Guber elections conducted was inconclusive. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the no fewer than 500 women from across the 13 local government … Read more

IWD 2023: Marked Reduction in Women Senators Elected Signals Retreat in Gender Equality Strides in Politics

Mar 9, 2023.Mar 8, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

It’s the International Women’s Day. March 8 of every year is set aside to celebrate the exploits of women in various sectors of society. The day also provides an opportunity to have honest conversations about the barriers holding women back in their quest to attain positions of authority. Speaking of positions of authority, the low … Read more

Afghanistan: Taliban Closes Universities To Women

Dec 20, 2022.Dec 20, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

The Taliban have announced the closure of universities for women in Afghanistan, according to a letter by the higher education minister. Eko Hot Blog reports that the minister says the move is until further notice. It is expected to take effect immediately. EDITOR’S PICKS British Airways: Flights Leaving US Grounded Over Technical Issue Met Office … Read more

APC Picks Date, Time To Inaugurate Women’s Presidential Campaign Team

Oct 9, 2022.Oct 9, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

The official inauguration of the members of the Tinubu/Shettima Women Presidential Campaign Team’s various committees will take place tomorrow at the Presidential Villa in Abuja by 10 a.m., according to the organising committee for the team. Eko Hot Blog reports that Aisha Buhari, the first lady of Nigeria, was last week named the grand patron of the … Read more

Lagos’ Transformation Journey Will Not Be Complete Without Women– Sanwo-Olu

Sep 28, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

An account of Lagos State’s journey to a cosmopolitan society would not be fully told without chronicling the contributions made by women to the cultural growth and socio-economic transformation of the State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Tuesday. Eko Hot Blog reports that Sanwo-Olu acknowledged the roles played by women in the transformation of … Read more

2023: Lagos Gets Women Support Group For APC, Tinubu, Others

Sep 9, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

Lagos have gotten women support group for Tinubu, others EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hundreds of women cut across tribes have converged on Lagos to mobilise support for All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his vice, Kashim Shettima, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other standard-bearers seeking public offices under the … Read more

3 Main Causes Of Arthritis In Men And Women

Aug 18, 2022. by Praise Ben

Arthritis is one of the most painful bones diseases currently. Reason being that, it is not only lifelong in most cases but also leads to Stiffness of the joints in the baby and ultimately leads to deformity of the bones and joints if left without care. A person suffering from arthritis would in the … Read more

JUST IN: Northern Prominent PDP Women Leader Dumps Party For APC

Aug 10, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

The People’s Democratic Party women leader has joined the All Progressives Congress in Kebbi State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Women’s leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Kebbi Central in Kebbi State, Hajiya Yar-Sokoto Jega, has switched allegiances to the All Progressives Congress (APC). EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Allays Residents’ Fear, Directs … Read more

JUST IN: Tinubu Urged To Consider Female As Vice Presidential Candidate

Jul 6, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

2023 Presidency: APC women mobilise support for Tinubu, demand VP slot ….We believe he can be a good president and take Nigeria to the next level. EDITOR’S PICK: Plights Continues In PDP As Wike Rejects One-On-One Meeting With Atiku Sanwo-Olu Applauded On Staff Development, Capacity Building (PHOTOS Court Orders Ex-Presidential Candidate To Pay Ex-Wife €15M … Read more

Revealed: 4 Reasons Women Wear Waist Beads

Jul 3, 2022. by Praise Ben

EDITOR’S PICK: 5 Foods That Can Reduce Anxiety Instantly 3 Warning Signs Of Diabetes You Must Never Overlook 5 Bad Signs You Are Not Eating Enough Food Waist beads are a traditional African accessory that consists of small glass beads on a string worn around the waist or hips. African culture is the source of … Read more

Men: 5 Things You Should Do To Make Your Woman Feel Loved

Jun 6, 2022.Jun 6, 2022. by Praise Ben

Men: 5 Things You Should Do The Make Your Woman Feel Loved

EDITOR’S PICK: 5 Foods That Can Reduce Anxiety Instantly 3 Warning Signs Of Diabetes You Must Never Overlook 5 Bad Signs You Are Not Eating Enough Food One of the traits that can significantly improve the quality of one’s relationship is to have a partner who feels loved and respected. Showing love and respect to … Read more

Politicians Need Support Of Women To Excel —Oshiomhole

Apr 19, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

2023: women are reliable allies in politics – Oshiomhole Oshiomole, who had joined the race for Edo North senatorial race said that women were known to be more committed and loyal to the candidate and the party. EDITOR’S PICK Chrisland Gives Reason For Suspending 10-Year-Old Female Student Lagos Warns Against Hawking On Pedestrian Bridges Chrisland: … Read more