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Two years after her death, activists gathered around a young tree planted in memory of Iniubong Umoren. Each branch bore ribbons inscribed with the names of women killed since her murder: more than 300, according to the DOHS Femicide Dashboard.…
The women most at risk of femicide are often those most easily forgotten. Yet across Nigeria and Canada, feminist activists are refusing to let their names vanish, constructing what might be termed “counter-archives” that challenge state silences and institutional erasure.…
Are women truly poorer than men? 100% yes. Not just temporarily broke, but poorer over their entire lifetime; Lower savings, Lower investments, Lower pensions. Lower assets. And unless something very uncomfortable changes in how society is structured, this gap will…
Every action has consequences—and for many women across Nigeria and beyond, those consequences are deadly. From gender-based violence (GBV) to wartime abuses, millions of women continue to fight for survival in environments where their rights, safety, and dignity are routinely…
Every year on December 3rd, the world observes the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a global observance established by the United Nations to promote understanding, protect the dignity of people with disabilities, and advocate for their full inclusion and…
Eight years ago, Fatima Abatcha was a little girl living in Baga, a small town in Borno state, Northeastern Nigeria. She lived with her family, being the oldest of seven siblings. She got her Primary School education in Baga, and…
Judging by how uneducated and unaware men are about how different the world is for men and women, here are more facts for you to either acknowledge or be angry about. Men take more organs from women than they donate…
On 29th June 2025, as reported by Punch, a male customer murdered a prostitute following a violent altercation at a brothel in the Cathedral area of Akure in Ondo State. The dispute began when the customer demanded a refund of…
‘I pretended to be dead, and that is why I am still alive.’ Ms. Lolade John* sits quietly in front of her house in Idashen community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Her eyes are heavy as she…
In the quiet streets of Jiddari Galtimari, Borno, a young heart has been shattered, a life forever changed. Aisha Ahmed, a gentle soul with dreams and hopes, was viciously attacked by the one person she trusted most -her own stepmother.…