Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs

Valedictory Ceremony for Executive Council Officials 2019- 2023 . A new chapter begins on 29th May, 2023.

Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation marked 2026 International Women’s Day with a strong call for Rights, Justice, and Action as Governor Babajide From policy to action Lagos leads the charge for women’s rights and economic empowerment.#GivetoGain#

The Wives of Members of the Bauchi State House of Assembly were received by the Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Hon. (Mrs.) Bolaji Cecilia Dada, alongside the Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Rianat Ajibike Onigbanjo, and Directors of MWAPA.

Hon. (Mrs.) Bolaji Cecilia Dada, Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, warmly welcomes Mrs. Busra Salik, Women Coordinator of UFUK Dialogue Lagos Branch, and engages with Ministry Directors during a strategic meeting at the Ministry Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja.

Empowering Women Through Skills:The WAPA Skill Centres Initiative At the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Lagos State, we believe that economic empowerment is the cornerstone of sustainable development.

WAPA, LSETF Deepen Collaboration to Boost Women’s Economic Empowerment The Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) have strengthened their partnership to expand access to funding for Women acros Lagos

The Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation on Thursday, 29th January, 2026, graduated market women, MSMEs, young adults and artisans under the Three-Day Digital Business Skills and Android Phone Training Empowerment Programme at the Women Development Centre

Highlights from the commencement of the Digital Business Skills Training and Android Phone Empowerment Programme held today at the Women Development Centre, Agege. The programme, declared open by the Honourable Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation,