Kebbi gets $70m World Bank fund for girl child education
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu says his administration has secured a 70 million US dollars World...
Female professor hopes to win 16 men in UNIJOS VC race
The only female aspirant among 16 other male candidates gunning for the Vice Chancellor’s seat of University of...
Education ministry seeks end to gender discrimination in schools
The Federal Government has urged the 36 states of the federation to contribute to the review of 14-year-old...
Sanwo-Olu seeks more girl-child involvement in STEM
The wife of Lagos State governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu had advocated for more inclusion of women and girls...
Obi emerges UNICAL first female vice-chancellor
Professor Florence Obi has broken a 45-year jinx by emerging the first female Vice-Chancellor-elect of the University of Calabar.
Women, girls bear greater burden of COVID-19 pandemic – don
A Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Olabisi Aina has said that women and girl children...
Poor female enrolment at Gombe varsity worrisome – VC
The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Kashere, Gombe State, Alhassan Gani, has expressed concerns over the low number of newly admitted female students...
41% of discrimination against Nigerian females wearing hijab occur in schools – Report
A national survey on the discrimination against Muslim females wearing hijab in Nigeria has shown that 41.3 percent of such occurred in...
Kano to make law barring girls from marrying until after secondary school
As part of efforts to boost girl-child education, the Kano State government is planning to make a law ensuring that girls don't...
Ladies emerge best in UI undergraduate, masters programmes
Two ladies have emerged best at the Bachelor's degree and master's degree levels respectively after each scoring 7.0 commutative grade point average...
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