Festus Akanbi writes on the milestones of Nigeria’s billionaire industrialist and former world’s richest black woman, Chief (Mrs) Folorunsho Alakija, who clocked 70 years last Thursday
In a society accustomed to male dominance of power and political leadership, it has been argued that the prevailing system in the country appeared to be wired to whittle down the chance of Nigerian women to easily clinch top political positions and corporate leadership.
For instance, while there is no clear-cut rule that forbids women from aspiring into any position in Nigeria, there seems to be a conspiracy to confine female politicians to certain electoral offices.
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Leading technology-based transportation and logistics company, MAX.ng celebrated the 2020 Christmas Day with Ibadan Home for Motherless Babies and Dorcas Adunola Oyediji Motherless Babies Home in Ibadan, Oyo State.
As part of its Social-Good Drive, MAX.ng presented several food items and COVID-19 safety materials to the charity homes.
The initiative aligns with the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility strategy.
MAX.ng’s representative, Ms Fadekemi Adefemi said the donations provided an exciting opportunity for staff to interact with the children and appreciate the good work the social workers are doing.
Ibadan Motherless Babies Home is an abode uniquely set up for newborns who lost their mothers at childbirth. The babies are nursed from age zero to three years and then delivered to their fathers or families.