Category: News & Current Affairs
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Official Trailer for Beyond The Veil Season 2 Premieres on Prime Video
The new season continues to follow the lives of five resilient Northern Nigerian women as they navigate the complexities of modern life, careers, friendships, romances, and cultural clashes.
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MSF: Gender Pay Gap In Singapore Shrinks, With More Women Holding Executive Positions
According to a report released on Friday, the gender pay gap in Singapore has been narrowing and there are now more women in positions of leadership.
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Women Affairs Minister Moves To Halt Forced Orphan Marriages in Niger State
Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, the Minister of Women Affairs, has taken legal action to prevent the proposed marriage of 100 orphans in Niger State.
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Chvrches’ Lauren Mayberry Opens Up About Her Experience With Cyberbullying
Chvrches’ lead singer Lauren Mayberry has spoken openly about the “cyber misogyny” she has had to confront for many years.
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Chinese Detergent Brand in Controversy Over Sexist Ad Campaign
An ad campaign for Mother’s Day that suggested Chinese mothers should spend the holiday washing laundry has gotten one of the country’s most popular detergent brands into controversy this week.
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The Continuous Violence Against Women, Girls and Children in Gaza
Since October 2023, the relentless violence in Gaza has disproportionately affected the most vulnerable members of society – women and children, and has triggered a humanitarian crisis of immense scale.
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Female Student Detained by EFCC Released on Court Order, Seeks 10 Billion Naira in Damages
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos has ordered the release of Miss Oluwateniola Omidiji, a student at Babcock University, who was detained by the EFCC because of her widowed mother’s debt, Mrs. Omoniyi Omidiji.
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Gemma Collins Reveals Her Doctors Advised Her to Have an Abortion On Discovering It was Intersex
Gemma Collins has disclosed that upon learning that her expectant child was intersex, her doctors advised her to terminate the pregnancy.
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Around the World In 5
“Around the World In 5” is a recurring weekly series spotlighting news concerning women across five different countries. This week’s edition spans May 6 to May 11.
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Eleanor Adaralegbe Has Been Appointed President And Chief Financial Officer Of Seplat Energy
Though Eleanor Adaralegbe was earlier appointed Executive Director of Seplat Energy by the Board of Directors on May 1, 2024, by May 21, 2024, she will also assume the role of Chief Financial Officer.