Intersectionality
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Media Rights Agenda Trains Female Media Practitioners on Safety, Legal Redress
As part of its mandate to support media and democratic development in Nigeria, the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) trained women in journalism on safety precautions and tools. The two-day intensive workshop was held from July…
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“We Need to Learn Love and Unity,” Erica Responds to Ethnic Language Critics
Nigerian actress and reality TV star, Erica Nlewedim, has called out critics who mocked her for struggling to speak her native Igbo language in a recently circulated video. The clip, which showed Erica attempting to…
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‘Every child deserves a chance to thrive’ —Adeola Adetayo Advocates for Implementation of Nigeria’s Disability Act
In the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, Adeola Adetayo stands as a beacon of determination and hope. Born in a modest neighbourhood, Adeola faced one of her life’s greatest challenges at just four years old when…
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“Albino not insult. Persons with albinism must be respected” — Group Advocates
In a press statement signed by Dr Bisi Bamishe, the National President of the Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN), the group condemned using “Albino” as an insult and emphasised the importance of promoting respectful language…
