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Nigerian Dancehall superstar Patoranking was nominated for Best African Dancehall act alongside Star Zee from Sierra Leone, Ghanaian stars Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy, and Zimbabwe’s Winky D. The award is set to take place in Kingston, Jamaica on 7th May, 2023. SEE FULL NOMINATIONS LIST BELOW 1. Emperor of Reggae …

She’s the sensational talent combining Afrobeats and indigenous Eastern Nigerian music for a majestic blend that has rocketed her to star status. Ugoccie’s captivating vocals, impeccable delivery, and infectious personality rank her high on the list of female talents set to reach the summit of the industry. Mairé likes to …

Delegates at the UN observance of International Women’s Day, under the theme “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.” Credit: Naureen Hossain/IPS by Naureen Hossain (united nations) Friday, March 10, 2023 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Mar 10 (IPS) – Promoting gender equality in technology and digital spaces is at the …

Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage shared pictures of herself at Buckingham palace where she met with the Queen Consort Her Royal Majesty Queen Camilla in a reception hosted to celebrate British women across all works of life. The award-winning singer posted the picture on Instagram with a caption from the …

Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo, in celebration of International Women’s Day, has reflected on the battles and victories that shaped her into the very woman she’s grown to become. The mother of one via her verified Instagram page on Wednesday disclosed the things that she had survived in her life as …

Despite advances in gender representation in legislative bodies, the track record of women in the executive branches of government – as heads of state or heads of government — remains low. by Thalif Deen (united nations) Wednesday, March 08, 2023 Inter Press Service This feature is part of a series to …

These are women who have not only made a name for themselves in the entertainment industry but have also become role models for young women all over the country. Through their work and activism, they have been able to advocate for women’s rights in Nigeria and beyond. In this article, …

Women’s History Month is one of the most important celebrations in the equality calendar. The event recognises the achievements of female academics, adventurers and activists, who have defined society as we know it but are regularly left out of school curriculums and industry discussions. Shero (Compilation Album) is a project …

1. PholaPreye – ‘Magic Carpet’ PholaPreye is a multidisciplinary artist. She sings, paints, models, and is a content curator. She describes music as an extension of herself, where she writes and sings about relatable real-life experiences (conscious music) and expresses them through Soul, Pop, and R&B. She released her first …

There is a difference between equality and equity and most times women do not require equal treatment but equitable treatment, one that factors out their peculiarities e.g. pregnancy, childbirth, menstruation, menopause and even cultural and historical factors. While a man might not be tasked with the challenges of pregnancy, childbirth …