Entrepreneurship
12 Jul 2023
Youth unemployment and development are pertinent issues in the economic hub of Lagos State and consequently, young women are disproportionately affected. According to a recent report, Africa has the highest number of young people in the world, with 226 million individuals, of which 50.1% are female. The continent currently makes up one-fifth of the global…
8 Jul 2023
As a part of its efforts to help women professionals accelerate their leadership competence, LeaderX, a pioneering personal development and leadership company, has partnered with Women in Tech (WIT), a global advocacy group, to equip women with global-standard technological ....
8 Jul 2023
To encourage women’s involvement in political leadership, the International Republican Institute (IRI) in partnership with Electher, has unveiled a roadmap to proactively advance gender equity in Nigeria’s political leadership.
17 Jun 2023
Jessica Okafor is a highly skilled public speaking coach, communication expert, quintessential elocutionist, English instructor, writer and Lead Coach of Ispeak Diction and Social Polish Academy.
10 Jun 2023
As part of efforts to empower women to start up Spa businesses by creating affordable space for clients to unburden stress, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Organique SPA, Mrs. Ramat Alli Balogun, recently organised a five-day master class for some women in Lagos State.
27 May 2023
Bambini Africa Edutainment Limited, a leading company dedicated to promoting children’s education and development, has announced the launch of five exciting new board games under its subsidiary, Bambini Games.
27 May 2023
In 2021, the agricultural sector in Nigeria generated about 24 per cent of the country’s GDP, and, in recent times, there has been a desire for the nation to stimulate its non-oil sector to foster improved economic development.
13 May 2023
Lara Kayode is the founder of the law firm of O. Kayode & Co, an Intellectual Property (IP) boutique. Her practice covers both corporate and commercial matters, with emphasis on industrial and intellectual property law, advertising law and alternative dispute resolution with special interest in mediation.
6 May 2023
Women have been called on to be limitless by pursuing their life dreams courageously through listening and learning from others who have successfully accomplished great feats.
29 Apr 2023
A fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK and Nigeria, Bisayo Busari-Akinnadeju is the founder, Opalcrystal Women Foundation, Project One and convener, #IAMNIGERIAN Conference.
29 Apr 2023
Driven by the passion to find lasting solutions to some of the beauty problems women experience, Canadian businesswoman, Nkechi Sarah Ahanor-Wilson started Cacosa Hair...
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