News as it breaks
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has fulfilled her ₦10 million education pledge to 12-year-old Ogun artist, Morenikeji Joshua. The money, presented through the Ogun State Government, will support Joshua’s education from his current level through tertiary education. The First Lady made the pledge last month after seeing…
Anambra State First Lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, has condemned the alleged sexual abuse and exploitation of a child by her supposed mother in Onitsha. The condemnation follows the arrest of a 36-year-old woman, Anulika Onyeanusia, over the alleged abuse and the rescue of four children during the investigation. The Anambra…
Bernadette Chirac, the widow of former French president Jacques Chirac and one of France’s most recognisable political spouses, has died at the age of 93, her family has announced. Her daughter, Claude Chirac, confirmed that she “passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in the evening.” She had only…
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on women across the country to take proactive steps in safeguarding their health through regular self-examinations and timely medical screenings. In a…
While identifying the key areas of colaborativo such as the girl-child education and gender-based violence, she noted that, her office’s mandates and that of NAWOJ are similar.
