The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), has successfully wrapped up a four-week intensive vocational training programme aimed at uplifting vulnerable women and youth across the state. The initiative, which is part of the state’s wider poverty alleviation efforts, concluded on Monday, August 4, 2025, with a graduation
Jerusalem | June 18, 2025 In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Israel reportedly carried out a large-scale overnight airstrike involving more than 50 fighter jets targeting multiple Iranian military and nuclear installations. According to defense sources cited by regional media, the coordinated strike struck facilities believed to be associated with Iran’s
Abuja – June 17, 2025The Honourable Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, on Tuesday received the National President of the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), Princess Edna Azura, in his office at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja, where both leaders discussed critical issues bordering on youth and women empowerment across Nigeria. The meeting, which
In a bid to tackle rising unemployment and promote inclusive economic development, the Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State has launched a strategic unemployment survey targeted at youths and women within the community. The initiative, flagged off by the Executive Chairman of the council, Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, is designed to gather vital data
