Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has faced criticism for her Akara and Kulikuli Women Empowerment Programme, which is part of the Renewed Hope Initiative. The program aims to empower women at the grassroots level, but it has sparked debate regarding its effectiveness and impact on economic policy, according to ThisDay Live.

Nkechi Okenwa, a Nigerian engineer and CEO of Energy Excell Systems, is promoting women's inclusion in the renewable energy sector through solar innovation, STEM training, and community empowerment initiatives. She is also the founder of WEESI, which focuses on enhancing women's leadership in Nigeria's energy landscape.

In Dar es Salaam, many women entrepreneurs face significant challenges in accessing capital, which is crucial for the survival and growth of their small businesses. This issue affects various individuals, including those looking to expand their operations, such as a Mama Ntilie needing a larger cooking stove or a market vendor wanting to increase her stock, according to Daily News.

The article from Nairametrics highlights ten tech brands developed in Nigeria that have successfully expanded their reach beyond the country, impacting markets across Africa and globally. It showcases the growth and influence of these locally built products and services.

Nairametrics highlights 10 Nigerian AI founders who are significantly impacting the AI industry and enhancing Nigeria's reputation in the global tech arena. Their innovative contributions are reshaping the narrative from consumers to creators within the technology sector.

Mrs. Folashade Ayeni, a prominent agripreneur in Nigeria, is focused on enhancing food security, empowering farmers, and revitalizing the country's oil palm industry. She operates a 50-hectare farm in Kakun, Kogi State, and advocates for sustainable agricultural practices.