From powerful feminist advocacy to heartbreaking news and global entertainment highlights, this week brought a wide range of headlines that sparked conversations. Here are the top five stories that stood
Public figures, including Aisha Yesufu and Kate Henshaw, have reacted strongly to recent developments involving the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Their reactions follow widespread reports of mass failure
Ms. Rebecca Sharibu, mother of Leah Sharibu, the Christian schoolgirl abducted by Boko Haram in 2018, has marked her daughter’s 22nd birthday, celebrated on May 14, 2025. The occasion is
As part of its mandate to promote gender equality in Nigeria and mainstream feminism, Naija Feminists Media (NFM), represented by its founder, Simbiat Bakare, addressed misconceptions about feminism to Ibadan
Renowned Nigerian actress, filmmaker, singer, and global activist, Dr. Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, MFR, has issued a cautionary message to the public about the dangers of seeking validation through social media. A
A respected broadcast journalist at Ogun State Television (OGTV), Ms. Bukola Agbakaizu, tragically slumped and died on May 12, 2025, while preparing for her afternoon shift at the station’s premises
Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has been announced as the headliner of the 2025 Things Fall Apart Festival. The festival is a week-long celebration of the literary legacy of
American singer and actress Halle Bailey has been granted a domestic violence restraining order against her ex-boyfriend, rapper and YouTuber Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., popularly known as DDG. The Los
UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has criticised Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour-led government, calling for stronger immigration policies and adopting the Conservatives’ proposed Deportation Bill. On May 12, 2025,
Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has been named one of The Hollywood Reporter’s “Most Influential Women in International Film.” The prestigious list recognises 46 visionary women shaping the global
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