Under the Taliban rule, women can no longer speak to one another
In a drastic escalation of restrictions, the Taliban has banned women from speaking to one another or hearing each other’s voices, marking another step in its... Read more.
5 Ways to Broaden Your Knowledge of Gender Justice this 2024 Media and Information Literacy Week
In a world where ignorance and misinformation perpetuate inequality, media and information literacy (MIL) are crucial for societal sustainability. This is particularly... Read more.
Feminist Icon Nana Zulu becomes AWDF Director of Programmes
Feminist icon Nana Zulu has become the new Director of Programmes of the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF). The organisation announced the appointment on... Read more.
Jigawa Female Farmers Face Gender Discrimination, Land Encroachment, and Limited Resources
Ramatu Dahiru is a smallholder farmer who faces challenges as a woman farmer in Jigawa state. She annually cultivates acres of land growing millet, sorghum, groundnut,... Read more.
The Deception of Glamorised Housewife Culture
The idea of being a housewife, also known as a “trad wife,” or completely dependent on a man, is a fantasy many women have believed to be great. However,... Read more.
NFM, CrispNG partner for Gender-Inclusive Media
Naija Feminists Media (NFM) has partnered with Crisp Nigeria (CrispNG) on Oct. 16, 2024, to foster gender inclusion in journalism. Gender inclusion in media is the... Read more.
Rape, blackmail, coverup: Police Ibrahim Uzuorbor victimise suspect
Police officer Sergeant Ibrahim Uzuorbor of the Edo State Police Division reportedly raped a girl while interrogating her for a suspected crime. The 17-year-old... Read more.
Celebrating No Bra Day and Breast Cancer Awareness
October is breast cancer awareness month, with the 13th day marking the No Bra Day. The day encourages women to embrace their bodies and engage in breast self-examination,... Read more.
NDLEA Revises Visa Clearance Rule for Married Women After Public Backlash
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has removed the new law of visa clearance mandated for married women after receiving heavy backlash. The NDLEA... Read more.
NFM Founder, Simbiat Bakare, honoured as finalist at African Fact-Checking Awards
Simbiat Bakare takes the runner-up spot in the Professional Fact-Checker Category at the African Fact-Checking Awards on October 10, 2024, in Accra, Ghana. ... Read more.