The plight of women suffering from uterine fibroids is about to improve following the acceptance of the new drug application (NDA) of an investigational drug, ulipristal acetate (UA). The newly approved drug is a progesterone receptor modulator that has previously
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Hajiya Saratu Iya Aliyu, the National President of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA, has said that women must change the way they do business by creating the paradigm shift in the mining and agricultural sectors
Inspirational Speaker, Mind Shifter and Girl Child Educator, Chidera Natasha is a certified Girls/ Women Rights Advocate with over 2 years experience in activism and advocacy. Natasha grew up in an Igbo dominated community, an environment that was hostile to
The statistics for Nigerian women who die annually from unsafe abortion has been pegged at a worrisome number. The Head of Department, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe, Dr. Christopher Lamai, made the disclosure to the Nation Newspaper at
US activist, Candace Owens, 30, kicked off Turning Point USA’s (TPUSA) Young Women’s Leadership Summit Thursday last week and blasted the “scam” called feminism during a passionate speech. The “BLEXIT” founder argued that feminism — once a good thing —
Taking care of everyone and everything, while being abysmally exhausted, and feeling like the entire weight of everyone’s life is on your shoulders is a common feeling to many mothers, but this same familiar experience can slowly but surely chip
The National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) has honoured the memory and contributions of exceptional Nigerian women who distinguished themselves with their dedication and courage towards the upliftment of the country and her citizens. The centre said this was in
Former Big Brother Naija (BBN) Housemate Gifty Powers may know something other women don’t know when it comes to the use of tampons during menstrual flows. The actress and mum-of-one took to her Instagram to warn women who use tampons
A Nigerian activist, Thotiana, has narrated her many experiences in the course of her advocacy for victims of domestic violence and child abuse in Nigeria, and it is anything but savoury. The activist took to her Twitter handle, @ChiefWitxh to
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed there’s a special reason he has been appointing women to head Nigeria’s treasury since his administration came into power in 2015. The president made the revelation on Wednesday when he received some representatives of Nigerian women on
A Russian aluminium producer has come under fire for offering bonuses to women who came to work wearing skirts and makeup, in what it described as a month-long “femininity marathon”. Online commentators ridiculed the initiative, with one popular social media
Celebrity mum-of-one and 23-time Grand Slam winner, Serena Williams has made herself, family, and many women across the world proud. The tennis star has just made history as the first athlete to make Forbes’ list of the World’s Richest Self-Made
A new study has revealed that single women are happier than married women. The study, according to a prominent expert in happiness, Paul Dolan, further revealed that women who are unmarried and do not have children are also likely to outlive
The acting Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of Aids, Dr. Kayode Ogungbemi, has said that empowering young women to be economically independent would go a long in checking the spread of HIV/AIDS. Ogungbemi made the statement on
If you are a single woman who does not consider it odd to search the net for love, media personality, and lifestyle blogger, Ajike has just shared an interesting article on how to spot a Nigerian man ‘with sense’ on
The debate around whether boys are being raised with as much moral consciousness as their girl counterparts and the effect of the lopsided training has consistently being brought to fore in recent times. Celebrity mum, Sonia Ogbonna whose only child
A Nigerian mum, Yemi Adenuga, was elected as first female black councilor in Ireland. The mum-of-two is the wife of former Nollywood actor Deji Adenuga. Mrs. Adenuga claimed her victory after months of campaign and canvassing for votes, and became
Nairabet owner, Akin Alabi has promised to deal with landlords who refuse to rent out their house to single women in his constituency. The dad-of-two who represents Egbeda/Ona Ara Federal Constituency at the House of Assembly, took to Twitter shortly after he assumed
Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dame Julie Okah – Donli, has alerted the nation and the entire Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament of the imminent xenophobic attack on
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, FFK, has in an anti-abortion tweet stated what he considers to be within the limit of mothers when it comes to the choice of whether or not to keep their unborn child. In his
Author and speaker, Margaret Manning resigned from her corporate job and became an entrepreneur building an online community – Sixty and Me, for women who are over 60. Margaret is passionate about building dynamic and engaged communities that improve lives and
As more and more states nationwide pass laws effectively banning abortion, famous actress, Jameela Jamil reveals she had one when she was younger and has no regrets. The 33-year-old model and activist isn’t exactly known for backing down from a
Talented Nollywood actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim has revealed she won’t be able to have a child biologically for the rest of her life. While speaking at an event tagged “Conversation With Nse” in Lekki, the actress told her audience that three
To celebrate Mother’s Day, the former US first lady Michelle Obama shared a new photo with her grown up daughters, Malia and Sasha as she revealed the greatest gift she ever got from her own mother. According to Michelle, she
The House of Representatives has passed a bill to give married women the option of choosing their own indigeneship. This new law grants women the ability to choose their place of origin from either their father or husband’s state. It
