Tanzanian singer Juma Jux has opened up about the emotional and spiritual journey that led his wife, Priscilla Ojo, to convert to Islam following their widely celebrated wedding in April
The Benue State Government has raised concerns over the worsening conditions of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Naka, Gwer West Local Government Area, lamenting a severe lack of basic necessities
Abbott Elementary has received multiple major nominations at the 2025 Primetime Emmy Awards, with Quinta Brunson, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and Janelle James earning recognition for their standout performances in the
In a cohort of 5,728 law graduates who made a historic record of being the largest new lawyers called to the bar, Maryam Lawal, a graduate of the Lagos State
A disturbing video has gone viral on social media, showing a landlord threatening to kill his tenant, who is a 300-level University of Lagos student. The video, which bears the caption, “My landlord is threatening my life because,” captures an
A brutal case of femicide has shaken the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) community, as Emmanuel Gambo, now in police custody, confessed to killing 22-year-old Debbie, a recent graduate who returned to campus for her clearance just one day after
A disturbing case of domestic abuse has emerged involving a serving Nigerian police officer, Inspector Olowookere Michael, who was caught on video violently assaulting his wife in front of their children after she requested financial support to pay for their
Depriving her of the right to life, Emmanuel Gambo, a 22-year-old undergraduate student of the Material and Metallurgical Engineering department, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), murdered Deborah Sam-Praise on the early hours of June 15, 2025, at the Obukpa hotel,
When men want the children, but not the women who make them. There is something unsettling about the way men—modern men—talk about surrogacy. So blasé and casual, a betrayal of what the popular and assumed ideas of surrogacy represent: altruism, agency, or an aspirational pro-choice
There’s an unspoken rule that feminism must stay agreeable: women can speak up, but only if they do it nicely. Say the right thing, at the right time, in the right tone—or don’t say it. Apparently, feminists are failing not because the movement lacks merit
Set in the eastern region of Nigeria, specifically Enugu, The Middle Daughter tells the tragic story of Nani, a woman who was subjected to gender-based violence. The Nigerian author takes the readers on a journey of grief, gender-based violence, patriarchy, religious manipulation, loss, traumatic experience,
Abbott Elementary has received multiple major nominations at the 2025 Primetime Emmy Awards, with Quinta Brunson, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and Janelle James earning recognition for their standout performances in the acclaimed ABC comedy. Quinta Brunson, the creator and lead actress of Abbott Elementary, earned a
In a cohort of 5,728 law graduates who made a historic record of being the largest new lawyers called to the bar, Maryam Lawal, a graduate of the Lagos State University (LASU), emerged as one of the top outstanding students. The 2025 call to bar
Anu Agosa, professionally known as Purp, has emerged as the winner of Nigerian Idol Season 10, becoming the first female contestant to win the competition since 2014. The live finale, which aired on July 13, 2025, saw Purp in a closely contested showdown against fellow
Three-time Emmy winner Uzoamaka Nwanneka “Uzo” Aduba has earned a 2025 Emmy nomination for Best Comedy Actress for her role in The Residence, despite the Netflix murder mystery being cancelled after just one season. In The Residence, Uzo played the eccentric detective Cordelia Cupp, enlisted
By naming ourselves as Feminists, we politicise the struggle for women’s rights, question the legitimacy of the structures that keep women subjugated, and raise social consciousness to demand change for gender justice. Our feminist identity is not qualified with ifs. Buts’, or `Howevers’. We are Feminists. Full stop” – Charter of Feminist Principles
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