Construction giant, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, has unveiled plans to uplift and empower women as part of activities to mark International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026. Globally observed every March 8, International Women’s Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women while amplifying the call for gender equality and women’s rights. This year’s…
From L: Group Head, Digital World Tech Academy, Alex Uwodi; School Administrator, Powerfields Schools, Ngozi Emezue; beneficiary of Egbin Power Tech Empowerment Programme, Esther Bolaji; MD/CEO, Egbin Power Plc, Mokhtar Bounour; beneficiary of the programme, Habeed Akanji and Brand, Event and PCSR Manager, Egbin Power, Stella Olugbemi, during the programme launch at the GenCo’s office…
Chairman of Roni Local Government Area, Jigawa state, Hon Sati Shuwa, has set the Internet ablaze with his empowerment programme. Since some viral pictures surfaced online showing the Executive Chairman empowering his people with locally fabricated wheelbarrows and plenty of brand new water cans, netizens have reacted with different shades of opinion. The pictures showed…
As part of its 5th year anniversary, the Igbekeleoluwa Foundation, on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 donated an ultra-modern conference hall, and rolled out empowerment initiatives targeted at the youths, entrepreneurs, and students of Ikere-Ekiti, in what has been described as a bold step in grassroots development and citizen-focused philanthropy. The newly built facility, named in…
Dr. Oreh Suspended Commissioner for Health in Rivers State, Dr. Adaeze Oreh, has denied allegations of disrupting the First Lady’s empowerment programme in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. In a statement, Dr. Oreh described the allegations as “entirely unfounded, completely false, and a product of the sick imagination of rumour mongers and conflict entrepreneurs.” Dr. Oreh…
A major empowerment programme under the “Renewed Hope Initiative” spearheaded by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Bola Ahmed Tinubu, ended in chaos on Thursday 1st May, 2025, as hundreds of Rivers State women staged a walkout in protest. The event, which was expected to distribute empowerment items to five hundred (500) Rivers women, took an…
