
Welcome To The CRITERION
The Criterion, An Association of Muslim Women in Business and Professions has membership from diverse background which cuts across different professions. This professionalism impacts on a lot of the activities of the Association that is over forty years in existence.
AREA OF FOCUS
Criterion Core Focus
Education
Promoting both secular and religious education, encouraging girl child education, and organizing adult education for illiterate women.
Reproductive Health
Advocating for improved maternal and child health, mobilizing women to ensure healthy living within families, and influencing policies to prioritize women’s health.
Economic Empowerment
Establishing initiatives to alleviate poverty among women, encouraging participation in decision-making processes, and promoting inclusion in positions of authority.
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Who We Are
The Criterion is an association of Muslim women in business and the professions, established over 30 years ago in Nigeria. Operating across six (6) Nigerian states—Federal Capital Territory (Abuja), Kwara, Lagos, Ogun, Osun, and Oyo—as well as in Ghana, The Criterion's members encompass a diverse range of professions and business sectors. The organization is committed to societal development, guided by its vision to be the foremost faith-based women's organization dedicated to comprehensive societal progress.

Our Vision
The Vision of The Criterion is to be the foremost faith-based women’s organisation committed to all-round societal development

Our Mission
We are a Muslim Women Organisation passionate about the welfare of women and children

Our Core Value
Our Core values are: Integrity | Emapathy | Competence

Testimonial
What People Say About The Criterion

Amao Abideen Olaniyi. Muslim Chaplin. (Medium Security Custodial Center, Kirikiri, Apapa. Lagos.)
LATEST ARTICLES
Latest News & Articles
RECENTS
The Criterion Advocates Justice In Polygyny, Says It’s A Means Of Correcting Societal Imbalance
February 19, 2025
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Prison Visitation
October 19, 2016
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Inauguration
October 19, 2016
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General Meeting
October 19, 2016
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Meet our criteria's
To become a member of The Criterion, you must meet the following criteria.
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Membership of The Criterion shall be open to only Practicing, enlightened and serious minded Muslim Proffessionals, who is comitted to the progress of islam
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All Female Practicing Muslim above the age 20 years
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All Member shall be literate in the reading of the Qur’an
Keep in Touch!

Address
6/8 Oseni Alagbaji Street, off Igbe road Babajinmi Benson way, Igbogbo, Ikorodu.
Mail
info@criterionlagosdistrict.org
Telephone Number
+234-80001234
+234-700001234
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