“Who will lend us money now?” How domestic violence robbed Kokumo street
“I miss her! I really miss her!” Olajumoke Falade, a resident of Kokumo Street, said as she counted the naira notes in her hands. She frowned at the boy she…
“I miss her! I really miss her!” Olajumoke Falade, a resident of Kokumo Street, said as she counted the naira notes in her hands. She frowned at the boy she…
In many professions—aside from those once considered women’s work—women have had to fight for recognition and the right to be seen. In Nigeria, this reality is evident in the entertainment…
Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang hosted a high-level delegation from the Shenzhen Energy Group on January 27 on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama. The delegation was led by…
Nigeria’s climate change projects are severely deficient in gender considerations, an Oxfam report has said, raising questions about the country’s commitment to using its international climate finance to address the…
Following the US official recognition of only two sexes, US President Donald Trump has ordered that all transgender male prisoners be housed in their corresponding sex-based prison. The directive, titled…
The Lagos State government has issued a stern warning against the distribution and forwarding of child pornography and other explicit content involving children, emphasising that offenders could face up to…
Women often get called ‘complicated’ or ‘difficult’ as a dig, and this is usually contrasted with a compliment to men as being ‘simple creatures.’ While there may be strains of…
The gender pay gap across several industries is not news. Some organisations practice sex segregation by hiring women and girls and paying them less for the same amount of…
Financial independence is not just a luxury but a necessity for every woman. In a world where economic power dictates freedom and choices, the ability to control one's finances is…
The Nigerian military has enacted stringent new regulations banning personnel from engaging in homosexuality, lesbianism, cross-dressing, and other actions they deem “unethical” for members of the armed forces. These directives…