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Stop Asking If She Can Do It Better

Nigerian man and woman collaborating in business, representing gender partnership and leadership in 2026

The real question in 2026 is whether we can afford to keep working apart. Therefore, we should stop asking if she can do it better. By Sylvia Tochukwu-Ngige AWKA, July 27, 2026 — For years, the phrase “Whatever a man can do, a woman can do better”has been shouted at rallies, posted in captions, and whispered in boardrooms. It was …

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National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC)

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria has approved the establishment of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee to drive the implementation of Nigeria’s new tax reforms. The committee, chaired by Joseph Tegbe, a renowned tax expert, will oversee the nationwide implementation of the tax laws, ensuring they’re fair, transparent, and tech-driven. The NTPIC’s key objectives include stakeholder engagement, public awareness, …

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South Africa Eases Visa Rules for Nigerians

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa eases visa rules for Nigerians, making it easier for Nigerians to visit South Africa. The big change is that Nigerians no longer need to submit  passports when applying for a tourist visa. This move is part of a broader effort to strengthen ties between South Africa and Nigeria. Ramaphosa made the announcement at the 11th …

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Understanding gender and promoting equality for a better society

Introduction to Gender Gender refers to the socially constructed roles and learned behaviors associated with being female or male. Understanding gender and promoting equality for a better society play good role in promoting gender equality. While biological differences exist between women and men, cultures around the world interpret these innate distinctions, establishing social expectations regarding the rights, resources, and power …

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Hope for Abandoned Children

Introduction: A Cry for Help Not too long ago in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, a heart-wrenching story of child neglect and abuse emerged, shaking the very core of human decency. The case, brought to light by the security operatives of Nnewi South LGA, revealed the cruel reality faced by five young boys. These innocent children, born from a previous marriage, …

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