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- 16 Mar 2022
IWD: Unity Bank, NASME Partner to Empower Women-Owned MSMEs
Unity Bank has received commendations for its commitment to women empowerment at the National Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, NASME's International Women's Day, IWD celebrations held in…
- 8 Mar 2022
IWD 2022: Unity Bank, AltSchool Africa Partner to Empower Female Software Engineers
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, IWD 2022, Nigeria’s retail lender, Unity Bank Plc is partnering AltSchool Africa to sponsor female students towards the acquisition of specialist…
- 12 Mar 2026
Techeconomy Unveils IWD 2026 Power List Celebrating 100 Women Shaping the Future
In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026, Techeconomy, a leading business news platform in Nigeria, has unveiled its “100 Women Shaping the Future: Techeconomy Power List 2026,”…
- 31 Mar 2026
ipNX Celebrates IWD 2026 by Amplifying Women’s Voices in Tech
ipNX has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women and promoting diversity as part of its activities to commemorate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026. Aligned with the theme, “Give to Gain”,…
- 11 Mar 2021
WEMA Bank Hosts Webinar to Mark IWD 2021 Today
Nigeria's leading innovative bank, Wema Bank Plc., through its female proposition, Sara by Wema will mark this year’s International Women's Day (IWD) with a webinar on Friday, March 12 by 10.00 am.…
- 12 Mar 2024
IWD: Unity Bank Partners SkillPaddy to Train 1,000 Female Software Engineers
Nigerian lender, Unity Bank Plc is partnering with SkillPaddy in its “ Count Her In” tech Programme focused on empowering no fewer than 1000 female beneficiaries in Software Engineering Training. The…
- 8 Mar 2024
IWD: Moniepoint Calls for Applications into 4th Edition of Women in Tech Programme
The role of women and their centrality to the growth and evolution of technology has been widely acknowledged. Yet, recent statistics show that women remain underrepresented in the technology…
- 14 Mar 2024
IWD: AGRA Opens Applications for 2024 Edition of the WAYA Awards, Dangles $300,000 Grants for Winners
In a recent event held to commemorate the International Women’s Day celebrations at the Chida Events Center in Abuja Nigeria, AGRA officially launched the call for applications for the 2024 Women…
- 8 Mar 2023
IWD: Paradigm Initiative calls for Digital Gender Equality for Women
Paradigm Initiative (PIN), a leading Pan African organisation advocating for digital rights and inclusion in the region, has called on African Governments to urgently initiate reforms aimed at…
- 8 Mar 2026
Mojisola Sayo-Kazeem Reflects on Leadership, Opportunity, Women in Tech @ IWD
As the world marks International Women’s Day, Mojisola Sayo-Kazeem, Head of Finance, Jumia Nigeria & Ghana, reflects on how giving opportunity, mentorship, and support helps women thrive and…
- 3 Mar 2026
Purple Woman 3.0 Is Back, to Empower Women in Tech this IWD 2026
This International Women’s Day 2026, the world is saying “Give to Gain.” PalmPay is turning this message into action by empowering young women with the skills and resources to thrive in today’s fast…
- 8 Mar 2022
IWD 2022: DLM Capital Group Lends Voices to Break Bias with Ibukun Awosika
DLM Capital Group continues its commitment to celebrate and enable Women on International Women’s Day 2022. In commemoration of this year’s International’s Women Day, DLM Capital Group joined the…
- 17 Mar 2023
IWD: NITDA Implements Initiatives to Bridge Gender Divide
Kashifu Inuwa, Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that the Agency has been implementing several initiatives and programmes aimed at bridging the…
- 31 Mar 2013
Microsoft Nigeria ‘WOW’ celebrate International Women’s Day
Microsoft Nigeria’s ‘Women of WECA’ (WOW) joined other women from across the world to celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD). A special annual celebration held since the 1900s and…
- 9 Mar 2021
NSE Urges Private Sector to Challenge Gender Inequality
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) joined the rest of the world on Monday, 8 March 2021 to commemorate International Women’s Day (IWD) and the 7th Ring the Bell for Gender Equality. With the theme…
- 7 Mar 2022
Danbatta to Chair International Women's Day Lecture
Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), will chair a public lecture to mark the 2022 International Women Day (IWD) in…
- 9 Mar 2020
MTN Commemorates International Women’s Day, Calls for Gender Equality in Nigeria
In commemoration of International Women’s Day (IWD), MTN Nigeria celebrated Nigerian women while tackling ‘unconscious bias’as a hindrance to ensuring a gender-balanced society. The event took place…
- 12 Mar 2025
Moniepoint Women in Tech initiative turns 5, expands access for 15 interns
As the world marks International Women’s Day (IWD), Moniepoint Inc, leading digital financial services provider and Africa’s fastest growing financial institution, has announced the expansion of its…
- 9 Mar 2021
Zedcrest Encourages Women to vie for Leadership Roles, Strive for Excellence
As the world marks this year's International Women's Day (IWD), women have been urged to strive for excellence and choose to challenge to be at every table where decisions are being made in the…
- 10 Mar 2023
International Women’s Day: TD Africa’s floats N10m seed fund for female entrepreneurs
As part of initiatives to mark the 2023 edition of the globally celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) event, TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading distributor of tech and lifestyle products…
- 9 Mar 2023
Uber Partners Healthtracka to Provide Cervical Cancer Screening for Women Drivers
During Uber’s International Women's Day (IWD) event for women drivers in Lagos, the company announced a partnership with Healthtracka to provide self-sampling cervical cancer tests for women drivers…
- 4 Apr 2024
PenOp Launches Networking Platform for Women
Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp), has launched a mentoring and networking platform for women in the spirit of the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrations commemorated…
- 23 Mar 2025
Polaris Bank Champions Accelerating Action at International Women’s Day Seminar
Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment through its International Women’s Day (IWD) Seminar, themed: “Accelerating Action: Breaking Barriers &…
- 8 Mar 2019
Union Bank Unveils ‘Alpher’, Sponsors Women Entrepreneurs
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, a financial institution known for placing premium value on women, joined the rest of the world to celebrate the female folks as the world marked International Women’s Day…
- 28 Feb 2025
Huawei Trains 70,000 Nigerians in ICT Development
Huawei has provided capacity building and information and communication technology (ICT) training to 70,000 people in the past five years, according to Eric Chen, Huawei’s Strategy director in…
- 19 Mar 2025
Empowering Women in STEM: Tosin Eniolorunda Foundation Hosts Financial Literacy Workshop @OAU
In a bold step toward gender equality in STEM, the Tosin Eniolorunda Foundation, alongside Moniepoint Group and the Association of Professional Women in Engineering (APWEN) Ile-Ife chapter, held a…
- 31 Mar 2021
Women’s Rights, Music, Movies and Celebs, Top Nigeria’s Most-Searched Google Terms in March
Women’s rights, music, movies and celebs led the most-searched Google terms for the month of March, in Nigeria. Google most-searched terms is a search trends feature that shows how frequently a given…
- 27 Feb 2022
US Consulate, British and Canadian High Commissions Back Nigeria Info's Second Edition of Glass Ceiling Conference
Nigeria’s leading talk station, 99.3 Nigeria Info, has announced the second edition of its Glass Ceiling Conference themed “Break the Boardroom: Nigerian Women Taking Business Leadership.” This is in…
- 6 Mar 2025
Nigerian Women Worst Hit by Ponzi Schemes - SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revealed that women are the most affected victims of Ponzi schemes in Nigeria. A Ponzi scheme is a fraudulent investment scheme that pays earlier…
- 11 Mar 2025
PalmPay Purple Woman 2.0 Masterclass Empowers 100 Women in Tech, Awards Internships to 10 Outstanding Participants
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, PalmPay, a leading financial technology company, successfully hosted the second edition of its “PalmPay Purple Woman 2.0 Masterclass.” This three-day…