A Nigerian woman, Chinaza Uzo, has said that it's a sin for women to wear earrings, claiming that they are abomination of Jezebel. She argued that if God wanted women to wear earrings, he would have punctured their ears at birth. According to her, gold and earring have no business on the body of any woman who claims sh…

…assessment and met with community leaders, political representatives, youth leaders, women representatives and other residents. During the visit, Faniyan called for greater collaboration with youths and community members to strengthen local security and improve intelligence gathering. He also urged residents to remain…

…men. In a widely circulated video from the ceremony, Adaikeduru also alleged that some women desire widowhood so they can date other men. In a series of Facebook posts on Monday, she further blamed women for their husband's infidelity, saying that "some of her gender are wicked and mean." Addressing her in a Facebook p…

…of about $17bn. Also, the countdown to the announcement of the winners of the Men’s and Women’s 2026 Ballon d’Or is currently underway at the London Palladium in England. The recap in full: 1. Probe begins after Kogi policeman kills female colleague, self The Kogi State Police Command has commenced an investigation aft…

…the incident.The attack, which reportedly claimed the lives of worshippers, vigilantes, women and children shortly after Juma’at prayers, has renewed calls for stronger security measures in vulnerable communities across the state.The Northern Senators Forum urged relevant authorities to take decisive action to protect…

…is involved.Public reaction was swift and wide-ranging.Some commenters flagged that women in the church appeared to have wrappers ready in advance, suggesting prior knowledge of what was about to happen.Others drew comparisons to tactics reportedly used by native doctors to impress clients and extract payments.This is…

…The new toll was confirmed by resident Abdullahi Zakari. “Many residents, including women and children, fled towards the river in an attempt to escape the gunmen,” Zakari told AFP. “Unfortunately, several people drowned while trying to flee the attack.” ‘Chased into river’ Bodies can often be difficult to recover when…

…Niger, Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara and other parts of the country. “In many of these attacks, women, children and the elderly were killed, thousands of cattle were rustled or killed, and entire Rugas were burnt down. “These killings are not reported. There is no national outrage. There is no compensation. There is no justic…

…said she noticed the difference during a recent visit to Kenya, where she observed that women in the adult lifestyle industry paid more attention to their outfits, makeup and overall appearance."I want to beg our hookup girls. I'm on my knees. You girls are not even taking this your job serious," she said. According to…

…and Kylian Mbappe leading the race. No Nigerian appears on the men’s shortlist, the women’s list or any of the other trophy categories. The ceremony, the 70th edition of the award, starts at 8 pm in London, which is 9 pm in Nigeria. It is the first time the gala has been staged outside Paris, and Kate Scott and Thierry…

…by the Ibeto Group. “This is havoc committed in Kula Kingdom by Ibeto. He has turned women into widows and children into orphans. He has made families lose their breadwinners, husbands, fathers, brothers, uncles, cousins, nephews and loved ones,” he said. Sukubo Sara-Igbe also threatened to mobilise a mass protest next…

…Nigeria, Ghana and Morocco, have qualified for the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The trio are among 16 teams that have advanced to the knockout stage of the competition, which features some of the best young women’s football teams from around the world. Nigeria, Ghana and Morocco will…

…could accelerate the recovery within the next two years. He also highlighted the role of women in ginger farming, saying the programme had set a target of at least 50 per cent female participation. However, he did not provide the exact number of women participating in the intervention. The programme is supported by Agr…

Some Nigerian women have shared their husbands' favourite lines during arguments. They disclosed this in a Facebook post shared by on Susan Proper on Saturday, October 24, 2026. According to the comments, most of the husbands frequently bring up the fact that they are older and deserve respect.

…can't relate to many of the marital crisis shared on social media. She further advised women to avoid nonchalant men. "I am making chicken stew in the kitchen while I watch Ai movie on my phone in the room and intermittent checking of my cooking. My husband is using the washing machine to wash our dirty clothes. He is…

…Energy, through its Community Relations Manager Jeremiah Oharisi, told protesting women: “Heritage is more than willing to do the right thing.” But trust is gone. The pipeline is 50, its life was 25 The hard fact remains. Most trunklines in the Niger Delta, including Trans-Forcados, were laid in the 1970s with a 20-25-…

…trooping in and out. Neighbours, people from our mosque, alfas, children she helped, women she advised, men she encouraged. Big tree Mywife was a big tree. When she fell, the shade disappeared. People came for the burial, stayed for a while, then left one by one like leaves falling off a branch. And I was alone. My chi…

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued two women abducted by bandits from the residence of Alhaji Aminu Mai Suga, popularly known as AA Suga, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, chairman in Sakaba Local Government Area of Kebbi State.The development was disclosed in a post shared on X by crisis reporter in the Nort…

The Directorate of Women Mobilisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has extended its compassionate outreach to vulnerable patients in Kaduna State, visiting hospitals and engaging women and children as part of its grassroots activities ahead of the party’s rally held on Saturday.…

…the money stopped answering calls. That night, the kidnappers beat them severely. Two women, in particular, were badly beaten. It was a horrible night for them. Was anybody killed during the nine days you spent in captivity? No, but we were threatened, especially when they demanded money. We were usually tortured durin…

President Tinubu has sent condolences following the death of a prominent Christian women's leader in Plateau StateMama Salamatu Elisha Bogoro, mother of a former TETFund boss, passed away after a prolonged illnessThe deceased held the title of Uwar Zummunta within COCIN's Women Fellowship in Shendam LGAPAY ATTENTION: M…

…lose less, process better, reach wider markets and earn more with opportunities for women and young people.” He congratulated the beneficiaries and enjoined them to see the inputs and assets as investment opportunities and not as handouts. The governor also acknowledged the active roles played by different stakeholders…

…with the farming calendar. On her part, the Acting National President of the Smallscale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON), Mrs. Florence Ojo, said farm inputs were often inadequate or distributed too late to meet farmers’ needs. Ojo said inputs intended for farmers should be distributed early enough for th…

…three years. The strategy rests on six thematic areas: MSME finance, infrastructure, women and gender, youth and skills, climate and sustainability, and the digital economy.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources Olusi said MSMEs received 41 per cent of the 2025 funding against a 35…

…the 2026 International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. He warned that children, pregnant women and women of childbearing age were particularly vulnerable, adding that exposure could cause serious health problems without showing immediate symptoms. "We cannot treat our way out of lead poisoning; we must prevent exposure…