ReportWomen
Experts
Source Guide
ReportWomen Experts
Source Guide
ReportWomen Experts source guide website is a documentation of female experts across strategic sectors to help the Nigerian media have easy reference to suitable female sources.
Expert spotlight
Ruqayyatu Ahmed Rufai
Former Education Minister, Prof of Education
Career & Expertise In April 2010, former President Goodluck Jonathan appointed Rufai as Minister of Education after serving as Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology in Jigawa State. Apart from taking charge of the education ministry at both state and Federal level, Rufai is one of the women who stood her ground to fight for girl-child education in Northern Nigeria. Denying the girl-child formal education is a common practice in the North and Rufai, who was born in Jigawa State, with a PhD in Education from the West Virginia University, United States, in 1991,….
Expertise
Education, management, girl-child policy
Politician, former Deputy Governor, Lagos State
Legal practice, Public administration and political mobilisation
Former Director-General, Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIIRO)
Science, Academics, Research, Administration, Economics
Featured experts
Agriculture
Professor of Food Science and Nutrition, EBSU
Formulating Foods From Orphan Crops
Professor of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, EKSU
Agricultural Extension
Business and Economy
Principal Architect, AD Consulting Nigeria
Architecture and Interior Design, Business Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship
Former Director-General, Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIIRO)
Science, Academics, Research, Administration, Economics
Education
Chief Responsibility Officer, Institute of Learning and Skill Development Limited, Nigeria/UK
Education, literature, languages, international collaboration
Health and Science
Pharmacist/Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Vice Chancellor
Health, Education
Law and Human Rights
Associate Professor of Sociology, UNILAG
Sociology, research, lecturing and gender issues.
Chief Executive Officer at Esther Child Rights Foundation
Getting justice for abused women and children
HOD, Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Nigeria
Local and international human rights, gender challenges, and human trafficking issues
Media
Senior Reporter Education & Labour Correspondent/ host Labour Lens at TVC.
Media, Broadcast Journalism, Education, Labour
Politics and Governance
Security
Managing Director; Bicom Security Ltd; Bi Communications Ltd, and Captain Properties & Hospitality Limited.
Tosan-Agberebi has a vast knowledge of security issues
Forensic Expert
Avril Eyewu-Edero is an expert in forensic analysis and covert and corporate investigations.
Testimonials
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Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa BalarabeDeputy Governor of Kaduna State 
Showcasing women, their various career paths and their roles in Nation building will have an immense impact with profuse inspiration to many other young girls with great potential.
Sen. Aishatu D. Ahmed (Binani)ChairmanFormer Senate Committe on SDGs
I am most impressed with this laudable initiative to improve data availability with regards to inclusion and females competency pool.
Khadijah Okunnu-LamidiPresidential candidate of SDP 