The national body of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba, and the Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State, to fish out Ibrahim Aliyu, who allegedly severely brutalised his estranged wife, Nafessah Vandi, a journalist with the Adamawa Broadcasting Corporation, ABC. Vandi was given…
Amosun Bags Gender-Friendly Governor Award
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ has awarded governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, the Most Gender-Friendly Governor in the country. The group of female journalists bestowed the honour on Amosun during the grand finale of the 25th anniversary of the association which came up at OK Centre, Ibara Housing Estate, Abeokuta on Saturday,…
Ifeyinwa Omowale Emerges NAWOJ President
Ifeyinwa Omowale, erstwhile Deputy National President of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, has emerged as the National President of the association. Giving her acceptance speech at the ASCON Main Auditorium, Badagry; the venue of the election, Omowale thanked all the women journalists who turned out in large numbers from different states to support…
“Women Deserve Fifty Percent Participation in Government”- Ibim Semenitari
Ibim Semenitari, River State Commissioner for Information has charged women delegates at the on-going National Conference to seek beyond a token of Ministry of Women Affairs. What they should ask for, according to her, is fifty per cent involvement in all governmental activities. Semenitari made the call while representing Rotimi Amaechi, the Rivers State Governor…