Nigerian Female and Gender Champion Ms. Janet Ochanya Ejembi under the auspices of Odumehaje Christian Medical Misson, OCMM had embarked on an advocacy hike awareness to a school, church, and hospital in Benue State, Nigeria speaking up against gender-based domestic violence to build the capacity of women in the area. The advocacy provided a platform … Read more
Southern Kaduna women have been called to be committed to peace and nation-building to promote Growth and development. The call was made during an event to mark this year’s international day for women, Organised by Fantswam Foundation with the support of the Nigerian Early Recovery Initiative, NERI, the Components of United States Agency for International … Read more
By Femi Akintunde-Johnson This piece was inspired by my mother…a woman whose mastery of the English Language was no more than adequate to communicate with her diverse customers at her petty-trading shop in Iponri, Lagos. My mother was tough, hardworking, thrifty and distrustful of haughty, loudmouthed smooth talkers. She would not condone my truancy or … Read more
The Federal Government in its ongoing special cash grant for rural women project has distributed N20,000 to over 8000 women in Lagos State. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Ekiti Hospitals To Conduct Covid-19 Test On Fever, Cough, Catarrh Patients Nigerian Short Film ‘Lizard’ Unveils For 2021 Sundance Film Festival Oyo Bids To Host National Sports Festival … Read more
“Excuse auntie, hope you will not angry with me but you need to pray and fast more,” and he paused, watching my reaction before continuing, “There are ancestral spirits against your progress which is why you are having some delays in specific areas of your life.” Read Also: The Recent Cases of Paternity Fraud in … Read more
Toke Makinwa in her last episode of “Toke Moments,“ has advised ladies to stop focusing on relationships that are not working and enjoy their lives instead. This comes on the heels of American model Lori Harvey, dating all the wealthy and cute guys. Harvey had previously dated music icon Diddy Combs and his son Justin … Read more
Governor Yahaya Bello has over 80 women in his cabinet where all the 21 vice chairmen in the state, Head of Service, SSG are all women The United Nations, Women UNW, has commended Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State to ensure the inclusiveness and greater participation of women in politics in the state. This was … Read more
People make resolutions at the beginning of the New Year, a definitive start to the achievement of a desired result. For most women, it is the time to begin a weight loss and diet program. Read Also: 2020! What a Year As we get older, especially after having kids, we desire to have physical looks … Read more
Glow by J.Lo is a perfume made by that popular American entrepreneur, actress and performer, Jennifer Lopez. Last year, she played a supporting role in a film titled ‘Hustlers’ where she acted as a stripper/pole dancer named Ramona. Her role in the film won her numerous nominations and awards. Whether people approve of her lifestyle … Read more
Not everyone believes in the institution of marriage and this by no means makes those who do not believe less human or weird than those who do. However for those who believe in the institution of marriage and all that it stands for, then we know that most likely, our highest evolving self, into our … Read more
Nigerian Music icon and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, Innocent Idibia popularly known as 2Baba has launched an initiative, Innobia cooperatives organisation to empower 1000 youths across 36 states in Nigeria. 2Baba disclosed this during the unveiling of the agro-allied business concern with headquarters in Nigeria and branches in the State of Israel and the United Kingdom. … Read more
A lot of people do not have adequate understand of the idea behind female empowerment that has become the focus of individuals, families, governments and nations so while some do not yet comprehend its deeper meaning, many are simply afraid of its interpretations as it may upset the norm or pre-existing ways of livingand reasoning … Read more
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Senator Pauline Tallen, has frowned at the uprise in rape cases nationwide. She noted with worry that no fewer than 3, 600 cases of rape were recorded during the lockdown. She further said, “Reports that we received from commissioners of women affairs across the 36 states of … Read more
The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) on Saturday says about 47 million women in low and middle-income countries were likely to be deprived of contraceptives as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Natalia Kanem, Executive Director, UNFPA, made this known in a statement released by Mrs Kori Habib, the Media Associate of the fund in … Read more
Controversial social commentator, Reno Omokri, has again spoken on relationship matters, telling men the kind of woman they should marry. Reno said that a woman with a car, human hair, iPhone, jewelry, expensive shoes and high taste in food without a rich family or income or any business that shows she can afford them is … Read more
Nigerians have slammed some women in Ogun state for not sticking to the rules of social distancing to curb the coronavirus. This is coming after some mothers were spotted in Abeokuta, without tops to pray against the deadly coronavirus. In a video shared online, the women are seen parading a highway in just their wrappers … Read more
Women around the World are speaking in one voice and they are targeting generation equality, where women from different walks of life can aspire to achieve more. The Chairman of Nigeria Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, speaking at the seventh edition of the Inspiring Change Conference themed ‘There is More,’ at Wisdom Arena, Agege, called on … Read more
Countries around the world are celebrating International Women’s Day today Sunday, March 8. Ekohotblog understands International Women’s Day not only recognizes the achievements made by women but also brings awareness to the obstacles that still stand in their way. If you want to get involved or need a brief history lesson on its significance, here’s … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday acknowledged the role of women in building the home front and the nation, saying they have the capacity to solve a myriad of challenges confronting the country. Sanwo-Olu, who spoke while declaring open a three-day workshop on Protocol, Ethics and Security for members of the Committee of … Read more
All men may have the same body parts, possibly related in physiological makeup, but not all men accomplish equally. Foresight and commitment to the identified vision sometimes make the difference. They are some of the attributes that separate achievers from average players; the very qualities that enable some to weather the storms to the top … Read more