Two years after her death, activists gathered around a young tree planted in memory of Iniubong Umoren. Each branch bore ribbons inscribed with the names of women killed since her…
In Daughter in Exile, Bisi Adjapon unearths the many factors that promote gender-based violence (GBV), patriarchy, male dominance, societal double standards, cultural norms, lack of support systems, economic independence, and…
NFM Digest is a weekly briefing that covers the major developments and key stories driving national and global conversations. This week’s edition provides a comprehensive briefing on the key issues…
A long-awaited effort to boost female representation in Nigeria’s legislature has suffered yet another setback, as the Reserved Seats for Women Bill (HB 1349) voting has been postponed in the…
The women most at risk of femicide are often those most easily forgotten. Yet across Nigeria and Canada, feminist activists are refusing to let their names vanish, constructing what might…
During the second reading of the Bill to Amend the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA 2025) on December 4, 2025, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan raised concerns about disparities in…
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, has urged African countries to take full ownership of their public health priorities. She made the call on…
Every 49 hours in Nigeria, a woman is killed because she is a woman. In Canada, a woman is murdered by her intimate partner every six days. Between the statistics…
The Ikorodu Family Court, on Dec 2, 2025, struck out Mr Joseph Aloba’s latest application after his new counsel attempted to compel the court to use two foreign hospitals handpicked…
Are women truly poorer than men? 100% yes. Not just temporarily broke, but poorer over their entire lifetime; Lower savings, Lower investments, Lower pensions. Lower assets. And unless something very…