GWR 2026: BARR. Olubunmi Uluba Begins 220 Hours Reading of SGBV Laws
Nigerian lawyer and sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) prosecutor, Olubunmi Uluba, has begun a 220-hour Guinness World Records attempt to publicly read SGBV... Read more.
BBNaija Bella Okagbue: On Experiencing Segun Olusemo, Warning Signs, and Eventual Break-Up
For years, Bella Okagbue and Segun Olusemo, popularly known as Sheggz, were presented to the public as one of Big Brother Naija’s enduring love stories. The pair... Read more.
NFM Weekly Digest: Women, Power, Violence and the Stories We Refuse to Ignore
For this week’s news edition, we reported on the continued underrepresentation of women in political decision-making, the violence women face in their homes and... Read more.
Nigerian Entertainer, Iweh Pascal ‘Poco Lee’ Odinaka Accused of Sexual Assault
Nigerian rapper Ms Jorji has publicly accused dancer and entertainer Iweh Pascal Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, of attempting to sexually assault her and... Read more.
Nigeria Records 182 Femicide Cases in 2025, But Only Five Reached Court Charges — DOHS Reports
A report by the DOHS Cares Foundation has documented 182 femicide and gender related killings of women and girls across Nigeria in 2025, exposing very significant... Read more.
“I was attacked while holding my son,” David Martins’ spouse cries out about domestic abuse
Popular Nigerian wedding photographer David Martins is facing allegations of domestic abuse after his wife, Alicia Daniella, publicly accused him of physically,... Read more.
The Power of Asking “Why”: Dr Chisom Paula Ogamba on Language, Feminism and the Stories We Inherit
Dr Chisom Paula Ogamba is a linguist, lecturer and researcher whose work explores language, gender and culture. Recently recognised as the best graduating PhD student... Read more.
“Ageing is not a crime”: Kaffy Criticises Viral Trend of Women Hiding Age
Nigerian dancer and choreographer Kafayat Shafau, popularly known as Kaffy, has criticised the growing tendency among women to hide, alter or apologise for their... Read more.
Osun 2026 Governorship Race: Underrepresentation Sparks with Yemisi Adeagbo, Only Woman in Race
As Osun State goes to the polls for its governorship election today, August 15, Adeagbo Yemisi of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) is the only woman among the candidates... Read more.
Àlàáfíà Puts Girls’ Menstrual Health and Education at Centre of Initiative
For girls who cannot easily afford sanitary products or have never had a safe place to ask questions about their periods, menstruation can come with more than the... Read more.