“KOWGO : Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia’s Impact on Financial Inclusion
Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia, Nigeria’s representative at the UN Committee on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), is making significant strides in promoting women’s economic rights. As the convener and founder of Women Arise Development and Humanitarian Initiative (WADHI), she focuses on addressing gender injustices, inequalities, and exclusion, especially in the realms of finance, […]
A good day for asset recovery: $8.9million from arms procurement corruption to be returned to Nigeria
Transparency International Defence & Security welcomes the seizure of $8.9million that was siphoned off by corrupt Nigerian officials from funds meant to be used to equip the country’s military in its fight against Boko Haram. The Royal Court in Jersey, a British Crown Dependency, last week ruled that the funds were illicitly […]
The Nupe people in a changing Nigeria
The Nupe people are an ethnic group in Nigeria, primarily residing in the central region around the Niger River. The history of the Nupe people is rich and diverse, with roots tracing back centuries. Here’s a brief overview: Ancient Origins: The Nupe people have ancient origins, and historical evidence suggests that their civilization dates back […]
Empowering Farmers through Arahah Market
The Arahah Market was established by the Chief Executive Officer of Women Arise Development and Humanitarian Initiative WADHI, Mrs Esther E. Mshelia in partnership with the Abuja Chambers of Commerce and Industry ACCI, to give visibility and provide market access to women Micro Small and Medium Enterprises. This years Christmas edition was held at the […]
$150M Abacha Loot: Time for France and Nigeria to Uphold Asset Recovery Laws
On November 3rd, 2023, France, through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, declared its commitment to returning US$150 million looted by former Nigerian head of State, Sani Abacha. This announcement was made during the 10th Conference of the State Parties (CoSP) to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC). The funds are part of the […]
Staying Chic and Classy During the Harmattans
Embrace the enchanting allure of the Harmattan, a distinctive seasonal phenomenon gracing West Africa from late November to mid-March. This period unfolds with dry and dusty winds, accompanied by cold, heavy fog, and haze. Unlike winter, the Harmattan blends cold and dry conditions, calling for a thoughtful fashion approach that harmonizes warmth and style. Mastering […]
Skincare Essentials for Harmattan
The harmattan season is characterised with cold, dust ,dry wind, heavy fog and haze , it occurs from December to February in west Africa, Protecting your lips from cracking, preventing skin chapping and minimizing dust exposure, especially for asthmatic individuals, are very important during this season. Embrace the Harmattan season with these practical steps to […]
Harnessing Nature’s Flow
Hydroelectric power generation is a remarkable and sustainable method of producing electricity by harnessing the energy of flowing water. This technology taps into the potential energy stored in water bodies like rivers and dams, converting it into electrical power. It’s a clean and renewable energy source with numerous environmental and economic benefits. One key advantage […]
Mental Health And Relationships
Everyone wants to have and also enjoy a good health. One of the best state of health that everyone desires is peace of mind. And that starts from the positive circle you have chosen to place yourself in. Do you know that Taking care of your body is just as important as taking care of […]
Echoes of Chains: Deep Impact of the Transatlantic Slave Trade on Africa”
For over four centuries, millions of Africans fell victim to the ravages of the transatlantic slave trade, a period that plunged Africa into chaos, igniting wars and raids to fulfill the insatiable demand for slaves. This dark chapter stands as the largest forced migration in recorded history. Before the transatlantic slave trade, slavery existed within […]
