The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Ayodeji Badejo, a professor of counselling psychology, as the 10th substantive vice-chancellor of…
Browsing: Gender & Inequality
After five decades of shaping Nigeria’s media landscape, veteran broadcaster, Bimbo Oloyede has been celebrated by colleagues, scholars and public…
When Asmau, 30, had her first baby eight years ago, she hoped breastfeeding would begin immediately after delivery. But the…
She once dreamed of becoming a doctor. Today, she diagnoses engines instead of patients and has become one of Nigeria’s…
Burundi has quietly become one of the world’s breastfeeding success stories, with more than 83 per cent of infants exclusively…
While one type of IUD may lead to heavier, more painful periods, another can make menstruation lighter or even stop…
In Kenya’s busy carpentry workshops, informal training and hands-on skills are shaping new livelihoods, even in a male-dominated industry where…
In Nigeria, where renewable energy is increasingly becoming a necessity rather than an alternative, women like Nkechi Okenwa are working…
By: Titilope Fadare [ABUJA, SciDev.Net] – When Mutiat Ibrahim, a pharmacognosy researcher at the University of Lagos, began surveying traditional…
Female candidates have again outnumbered their male counterparts in the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), as the…