Read more about the article Soft Power, Hard Truths: Why Reserved Seats Won’t Deliver Real Change
Feminist lawyer and Executive Director of the Lex Initiative for Rights, Advocacy and Development works, Augusta Yaakugh-Shahin. Photo source: Augusta Yaakugh-Shahin

Soft Power, Hard Truths: Why Reserved Seats Won’t Deliver Real Change

Imagine being told: “You’re excluded, but don’t worry, we’ve carved out a special side seat for you. No competition. No credibility. Just accept it quietly.” That’s what this so-called “reserved seats” bill feels like. Yes, Nigeria has a shameful record…

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Read more about the article Book Review: Chimamanda Adichie’s Dream Count
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Book Review: Chimamanda Adichie’s Dream Count

In an ordinary reader's eyes, Chimamanda Adichie's novel Dream Count tells the interconnected stories of four women. But it's really about how men shape and distort women's lives, enabled by their own contorted expectations. The novel opens with Chiamaka longing…

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Read more about the article NFM Weekly Digest: Stories That Shaped the Week
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NFM Weekly Digest: Stories That Shaped the Week

From feminist poetic resistance to sports victories and urgent social issues, this week, Naija Feminists Media captured the heart of activism and lived realities. Here's a roundup of the top stories that sparked conversation and made an impact. Naija Feminists…

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Read more about the article Outrage on purported OAU Dress Code Policy
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Outrage on purported OAU Dress Code Policy

The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has sparked outrage on social media following a purported dress code policy that imposes strict sanctions on personal expression. Female students at the institution risk being suspended for one semester if they wear backless…

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