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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
‘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…
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…