Minister of Women Affairs Archives

100 orphan girls marriage: Minister withdraws suit against Niger Speaker

NewsDeskNgMay 17, 2024May 17, 20240

The Minister of Women Affairs , Uju Kennedy -Ohanenye, has withdrawn a suit she earlier filed against the Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, following his decision to marry off 100 orphans from his constituency. Speaking with newsmen, the minister said the Ministry in collaboration with...

Women minister threatens to sue UN over alleged financial mismanagement

NewsDeskNgOct 18, 2023October 18, 20230

By Palma Ileye Minister of Women Affairs, Barr Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has threatened to sue the United Nations, UN, over alleged financial mismanagement. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Monday, October 16, Kennedy-Ohanenye claimed that the UN had been receiving monies from donors on behalf of Nigerians. She said, “I...