Today, on International Day of Girls in ICT, with the theme “Girls in ICT for Inclusive Digital Transformation,” we highlight the need for real support for girls pursuing careers in
My Grandmother and the Many Faces of Patriarchy My grandmother is one of the strongest women I know. Compared to people we think are the same age as hers, she
Introduction According to the United Nations, every 10 minutes, a woman is killed, a sobering statistic that underscores the global crisis of gender-based violence. In 2023, Africa bore the highest
Although Hadiza Aliyu did not know how she would save or change the life of a frail newborn abandoned in an uncompleted building, she knew she simply had to bring
A botched surgery during childbirth has left a 34-year-old mother of four in Ashaiman incontinent and reliant on diapers, forcing her to grapple with a debilitating condition that erodes her
Today is National Girl, Me Too Day, a day to celebrate the strength, endurance, and solidarity of women everywhere. It’s a reminder that no woman stands alone. Every challenge, triumph,
Successful women are not alien to the Nigerian society. From politics to entertainment to health and fashion, various women have carved a niche for themselves and become household names. There
African society believes it is better to stay married than to leave a toxic relationship. The Yorubas will say, “Once you get married, your place (daughter) is permanently erased in
On April 1, 2025, in response to a viral video of a mother dressed in iro and buba– a traditional attire attributed to the Yoruba people in Nigeria— showing off
Dear Ijeawele, Or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions is an epistolary publication by renowned writer and feminist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. It was written as a response to a friend
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