Women – City Business News

August 5, 2025 No Responses

WAFCON Victory: Carloha Hosts Super Falcons, NFF President

As part of it’s commitment to sports development in Nigeria, Carloha Nigeria, the exclusive distributor and assembler of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, hosted the victorious Super Falcons at its state-of-the-art showroom in Alapere, Lagos.The celebratory event followed the Falcons’ historic...

July 23, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria’s Super Falcons Reach WAFCON Final

On Tuesday, Nigeria’s Super Falcons clinched a place in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations following a hard-fought 2-1 win against South Africa’s Banyana Banyana in a nail-biting semi-final match. The high-intensity game saw the Super Falcons...

July 12, 2025 No Responses

Edo High Chief Rallies Support For Women’s Political Inclusion

The Enakhe of Irrua Kingdom in Edo State, High Chief Chris Igene, Ph.D., has called on the National Assembly to prioritize the Special Seats Bill, among other legislative reforms, in the ongoing review of the Nigerian 1999 Constitution. Presenting a...

July 2, 2025 No Responses

NADDC, Edo Empower Women In Automotive Industry

To advance gender inclusion and technical skills development in the Nigeria Automotive Industry, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), in collaboration with the Office of the Executive Governor of Edo State and the Lady Mechanic Initi...

June 29, 2025 No Responses

WISTA Nigeria Celebrates Appointments Of Female Maritime Leaders In Ghana, Nigeria

WISTA Nigeria Celebrates Appointments Of Female Maritime Leaders In Ghana, Nigeria The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, on Saturday, commended the appointments of Jemilat Mahamah as Chairman of the Board of the Gh...

March 31, 2025 No Responses

Oluremi Tinubu Celebrates Mothers

The First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, on Sunday celebrated mothers, describing them as unsung heroes. In a statement to mark this year’s Mother’s Day, Mrs Tinubu harped on the sacrifices made by mothers for their respective families. According to the...

March 13, 2025 No Responses

IWD: Presco Seeks Support For Gender Equality, Employs More Female Tractor Drivers

Foremost Producer of Specialty Fats and Oils, Presco Plc has called for gender-equality, a world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. Speaking at the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD) event held within the company’s premises in Edo State, t...

March 11, 2025 No Responses

IWD: SIFAX Group Champions Women’s Leadership Role

SIFAX Group has reaffirmed its commitment to gender inclusion and leadership advancement with a high-level International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 event, themed “Beyond Glass Ceilings: Breaking Boundaries, Redefining Success”. Held at the Lagos Marriott Hot...

February 26, 2025 No Responses

NGX Group, CSCS To Host 2025 International Women’s Day Celebration

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) and Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) will host a special event on Friday, 7 March 2025, 11:45 AM WAT, at NGX Group House, Lagos, to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, with the theme “Acceler...

December 5, 2024 No Responses

COAS Lauds NAOWA On Peace, Unity

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has commended the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) for its outstanding contributions to maintaining stability and unity on the home front, particularly while their spouses a...

December 4, 2024 No Responses

No Excuse For Violence Against Women

By Mohamed M. Fall No cultural practice, tradition, economic, or social pressure can justify the suffering endured by millions of women and girls.Our role is to challenge these harmful narratives.Gender inequality and violence against women remain among the gr...

November 9, 2024 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria Partners ECOWAS,To Empower Women Entrepreneurs

Ecobank has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women-led and women-focused businesses by providing them with the financial tools and value-added solutions needed to reach their full potential and succeed. Mr. Tunde Dawodu, Divisional Head for FCT an...

October 30, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Customs, WCO Unveil Gender Diversity Workshop

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO), has launched a workshop on “Gender Diversity” at the Old Federal Secretariat in Garki, Abuja. A statement explained that the event, which commenced on Mo...

October 29, 2024 No Responses

Access Bank Unveils ‘Power Of 100 Africa’ To Celebrate Women

Access Bank has announced the launch of The Power of 100 Africa initiative, aimed at honoring women driving change across various sectors in Africa. Building on the success of the 2015 Power of 100 book, which celebrated influential Nigerian women,...