“Woman is ‘nothing’ without man” myth outdated, regressive – NAWOJ
March 13, 2024 Dr. Adeola Ekine, Chairperson, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Lagos State, has said that the myth of “a woman was nothing without a man”, was outdated…
NLNG trains women journalists in digital communication skills
Nigeria LNG Limited concluded another edition in the series of #NLNGChangeYourStory workshops on Thursday, focusing on arming women journalists with cutting-edge digital communication and social media skills for reporting gender-based…
NAWOJ seeks implemention of 35% affirmative action for women
June 23, 2023 The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) in Bauchi State has urged Gov. Bala Mohammed to ensure the implementation of 35 per cent affirmation action to bring…
NEITI seeks more women involvement in oil, gas, mining industries
March 9, 2023 The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has reiterated its call for a deliberate policy to broaden women’s participation in the oil, gas and mining industries. Dr….
Parents, relatives of victims frustrating adjudication of rape cases – Katsina CJ
Jan. 20, 2023 Justice Musa Danladi, the Chief Judge of Katsina State says some parents and relatives are frustrating the courts in the adjudication of rape cases by withdrawing such…
Alleged abuse: NAWOJ demands justice for colleague
August 19, 2022 The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has demanded the immediate prosecution of the estranged husband of a female journalist, for brutalising and inflicting various degrees of…
Zamfara to enact laws to punish people who fabricate, spread false information – Gov. Matawalle
Aug. 2, 2021 The Zamfara State Government says it will enact laws to regulate social media against spread of fake news in the state. Gov. Bello Matawalle disclosed this in…
NAN workers accuse IPPIS of illegal deductions on salaries, urge investigation
There was outrage on Thursday as workers of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) accused the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), of effecting illegal deductions on their February…
COVID-19 vaccination: FG to implement TEACH strategy , 109m Nigerians to be vaccinated in 2 years -NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has said that it planned to vaccinate approximately 109 million Nigerians that will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination over the course of…
Kidnapped NTA journalist: NAWOJ demands release, calls for prayer
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has called for the immediate release of its member and Manager News, Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Mrs Chinyere Okoye, kidnapped in Aba. Okoye…