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Shun Corruption, Promote Integrity,  Olukoyede Charges Young Women

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede, has charged young women in the country to shun corruption...

Series 5: Teenager Dies After Unsafe ‘Half Abortion’ Procedure in Lagos

 By Juliana FrancisAn 18-year-old secondary school student lost her life following complications from an unsafe abortion procedure. Her elder sister, Iyabo, recounted the harrowing experience,...

The Hidden Cost of Criminalising Abortion in Lagos (2)

 In the concluding part of this report, JULIANA FRANCIS speaks with experts on how unsafe abortions are driving preventable deaths and why stronger enforcement...

Series 4: Aunt Recalls How Niece Died After Ingesting Drugs to Abort Foetus

 By Juliana FrancisTears filled Modinat’s eyes as she recalled the painful loss of her niece, 28‑year‑old Bukola, who died last August from complications of...

#POWA President to Nigerian Youths: Your Future Is Too Valuable to Be Rented Out

The National President of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Chief Mrs Mutiat Olufunmilola Disu, has cautioned Nigerian youths against allowing themselves to be...

AWLA Marks 10th Anniversary as Founder Betty Mould-Iddrisu Hails “Testament to Resilience”

The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) is celebrating a major milestone this year as the AWLA Parley marks its 10th Anniversary, with the Association's...

Series 3: Family Grieves After Brilliant Secondary School Girl Dies from Unsafe Abortion

 By Juliana FrancisMr Solomon Neye, Case Manager at the Ambassador for Peace and Enlightenment Foundation, has shared the heartbreaking story of Florence, a 17-year-old...

NAOWA President Urges Unity, Integrity Among Members to Strengthen Military Families

The President of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), Dr Safiyyah Hassan Shaibu, has urged members of the association to remain united, uphold...

Series 2: ‘Condom Failed Me,’ Activist Explains Why Some Women Choose Abortion

 By Juliana FrancisMs Dasola Tewogbade, popularly known as Sisí Afrika, is a Nigerian feminist activist, writer, educator, and travel enthusiast.She is the initiator and...

Series 1: ‘How My Kid Sister Died in LUTH After an Unsafe Abortion’

 By Juliana FrancisPain, despair, and a hint of helplessness crisscrossed Amaka's face as she recalled the events leading to the death of her younger...

Lagos Mother Alleges Denial of Access to Twins, Raises Welfare Concerns

A Lagos-based mother has formally lodged a complaint alleging that she has been denied access to her six-year-old twins for an extended period following...

DOHS Cares Foundation Urges Lagos Police to Produce Suspect in Sangotedo Femicide Case

The Founder of DOHS Cares Foundation, Ololade Ajayi, has called on the Lagos State Police Command to immediately produce the prime suspect in the...

POWA National President, Chief Mrs Disu, Conferred with Prestigious Traditional Title by Minna Emirate

The National President of the Police Officers' Wives Association (POWA), Chief Mrs Mutiat Olufunmilola Disu, has been conferred with the prestigious traditional title of...

The Hidden Cost of Criminalising Abortion in Lagos (1)

 Lagos State’s restrictive abortion laws have contributed to preventable deaths and other life-threatening complications. Yet the true scale of the crisis remains unknown, hidden...

 #Fidelity Bank Chairman, Amaka Onwughalu, Wins Woman of the Year at 5th AMTY Awards

Chairman of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs Amaka Onwughalu, has been honoured as Woman of the Year at the 5th Edition of the Anambra Man...

IGP Disu Flags Off Maiden Skills Empowerment Programme for Police Spouses in Abuja

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Monday flagged off the Maiden Skills Acquisition and Empowerment Programme for Spouses of Junior Police...

Nurses Forum Condemns Assault on Chief Nursing Officer in Oyo, Demands Justice 

The Elegant Nurses Forum (ENF) has condemned the alleged assault on a Chief Nursing Officer at the State Hospital, Adeoyo, Ibadan, describing the incident...

RULAAC Seeks Police Clarification on Investigation into Mary Habila’s Death

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has formally requested clarification from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on key aspects of the...

Umahi Speaks on Mary Habila’s Death, Says She Was “Like a Daughter” as Questions Persist

  Nigeria's Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has broken his silence over the controversial death of Mary Habila, describing the late health worker as...

IGP Disu Attends POWA 2026 Inaugural Annual Convention in Abuja

The Police Officers' Wives Association (POWA) on Thursday opened its first-ever Annual National Convention, a three-day event held at the Police Resource Centre in...

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