Meet Sarah Morocco-Clarke, Nigeria’s first female banker
For a long time, the banking sector was largely dominated by men. That was until Dr Sarah Adenike Morocco-Clarke joined the profession.
She started her...
67% of schools in eight northern states have no female teacher – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that 67 percent of schools in eight states in Northern Nigeria have no female teacher.
The UNICEF...
Emphasis on science and technology is relegating the humanities – Remi Sonaiya
Professor Remi Sonaiya needs no introduction in the Nigerian political scene as she was the only female presidential candidate in the 2015 General Elections....
UN urges parents to shun gender discrimination in the family
The National Information Officer
of the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) for Nigeria, Oluseyi Soremekun,
has urged Nigerian parents to think equal and shun...
Nigerian, Chinelo Emelife graduates best at Indian university
A 28-year-old student from Nigeria, Stella Chinelo Emelife has graduated best at an Indian university after she swept 20 gold medals and five cash...
You smell nice: A compliment gone too far
By Muyideen Ayinla
The internet is agog with the tweet made by an HR person who goes by the name Taiwo describing an encounter she...
Not too old to learn: Fatima Kurfi, the septuagenarian who earned a degree
Education is not just for the young. That is exemplified in the story of Hajiya Fatima Kurfi, a Septuagenarian who returned to school about...
Stop discrimination, hijab is about success
Taking stock of the past year, our Hijab has had its undue share of pains in Nigeria. We have come under attack...
Sultan, others charge traditional leaders on keeping girls in school
The Sultan of Sokoto (Nigeria), His Eminence Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, together with The Kabaka of Bugundu (Uganda), His Highness Ronald Edward Frederick Kimera...
95-year-old woman fulfils dream of reading and writing through adult school
A 95-year-old Kenyan woman identified as Chebelina Mukomuga, is making waves on the social media following her fulfilment of a life long dream of...
- Advertisement -
