Women’s Property Rights in Nigeria: What You Must Know to Protect Yourself
So many Nigerian women encounter during the course of divorce are grossly mistaken about what the law has to say about their property rights, and the effect of this... Read more.
“I’m Human:” How Men Weaponise Humanity to Excuse Their Misogyny
When we talk about apology, the first thing that comes to our mind is penitence, someone feeling sorry for their actions. However, for many men, an apology is just... Read more.
Why is Marriage to Men Driving Women “Insane?”: The Grimer Side to Intimate Partner Violence
One would think that a woman’s abuse ends the moment she leaves, but reality shows us that there’s an even darker side to leaving that leaves survivors... Read more.
Are Wives Members of The Family?: A Legal Perspective
“At the end of the day, your wife is not your relative,” said a young man from Oshogbo. “My father taught me that if I ever get married and have kids, I should... Read more.
Widows Rights in Nigeria: Can a Next of Kin Bar a Widow From Inheritance?
In Nigeria today, it is not unusual for the infamous ‘Next of Kin,’ who is usually a parent or sibling, to disinherit wives. All this is predicated on a completely... Read more.
Resisting the Patriarchy’s False Narratives: Divorce is Not a Problem, It’s a Solution
There is something the patriarchy does: it hoists a false identity on us, and then we spend the rest of our lives tone policing ourselves by ourselves, in order... Read more.
What You Should Know About Quid Pro Quo Sexual Harassment
Over the years, I have heard people erroneously describe quid pro quo Sexual Assault (SA) as tit for tat. I first heard it in an old Nollywood movie where the lecturer... Read more.
TOKENISM: The Inclusion of Women for Facade of Gender Equality
“While diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programmes are great, they offer partial solutions to systemic oppression, they are half-baked reliefs, they are... Read more.
What is Fetish Mining? Here is everything you need to know
Fetish mining is as old as humans. However, the rise of social media can be credited with the digitisation of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), such that previously overlooked... Read more.
All-Women Joyride to Space: Women Empowerment or Space Tourism?
In a world where women are expected to cater to the community- be a mother, assume wifely duties and be a role model, living for oneself is rebellion. Women, especially... Read more.