FAME foundation was established to solicit, encourage and advance the social, emotional and economic wellbeing of women and girls as well as formulate programmes within the framework of national development plan with a view to enhancing the participation of women and advocate for gender parity in the society.
FAME foundation firmly believe that the entire nation, businesses, communities and groups can benefit from the implementation of programs and policies that adopt the notion of women empowerment.
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Fatima Waziri-Azi, as the Director-General of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and other related offences. This was disclosed […]
The Taliban government in Afghanistan announced on Wednesday that Afghan women could not participate in sports including cricket as sporting activities would “expose their bodies.” The deputy head of the […]
The Governing Council of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, on Tuesday announced the dismissal of a lecturer, Dr Adebayo Mosobalaje, of the Department of English Language, Faculty of Arts, over […]
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to establish special courts for sexual and gender-based violence offenders. Malami […]
Loveline Obiji has won Nigeria’s sixth medal at the ongoing 2020 Tokyo Paralympics in Japan. She bagged silver in women’s +86g after lifting 147kg. Deng Xuemei from China placed first […]
Bose Omolayo has won Nigeria’s second gold medal in powerlifting at the ongoing Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Omotayo clinched the first position in the women’s 79kg category She also […]
The Youth and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare, has received a ‘HeForShe’ award for his contributions to the overall development of women even as he continues to make a case […]
Latifat Tijani has won Nigeria’s first gold medal at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympic Games. She won the gold on Thursday in women’s 45kg powerlifting. Tijani defeated China’s Zhe Cui to […]
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested an administrative staff member of the state’s College of Health Technology, Olawale Jamiu for allegedly raping a student. This was disclosed by the […]
The Minister of State for Science, Technology Barr. Mohammed Abdullahi has called on Government and the Organised Private Sector (OPS) to initiate urgent interventions that will better the lot of […]