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Why Mercy Johnson’s N25,000 Menstrual Kit is an Issue
The real issue I have with Mercy Johnson’s package is the fact that it is a menstrual kit. People are currently angry about the price and others are debating the classism around the “target audience”…
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‘Treated as Third-Class Citizens’: The Hidden Struggles of Single Mothers with Disabilities
Visual artist and single mother of three, Olubunmi Oyesanya, was coming back from her teaching job on the night of Feb. 3, 2015, when a franchise of Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) rammed into her…
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Dual Patriarchy: A Feminist Reading of Sefi Atta’s Everything Good Will Come
Summary: Sefi Atta’s debut novel follows Enitan Taiwo, a girl from an elite Lagos household with a deeply religious, grieving mother and a politically vocal lawyer father. It later progressed to cover her relationship with…
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2027 General Elections: 8 Women Vying for Positions in Nigeria’s Next Election
In 1999, Nigeria returned to democratic governance after years of military rule. Since then, the country has continued to hold elections for various elective positions, including the presidency, National Assembly seats, governorships, and state assembly…
