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How Facebook, misinformation, legal loopholes throw Nigerian women into surrogacy ditch
When Temitope Afolabi realised her husband could get imprisoned due to a N48 million debt he incurred from a bad business deal, she resolved to become a surrogate to earn money to save him. She…
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Three Ways to Support the Independent Candidacy and Women’s Reserved Seat Bills
Nigeria is at a critical moment in shaping a more inclusive democracy. Two key bills: the Independent Candidacy Bill and the Women’s Reserved Seat Bill seek to open up political space, give Nigerians a chance…
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Nigeria’s Politics Faces Setback: Four Female Officials Pass Away Two Months Post-Inauguration
In a democratic landscape where women’s representation remains a persistent struggle, the recent and tragic loss of four female elected officials in Lagos within two months of their inauguration is more than a sad coincidence;…
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Secrets, Shame, and Silence: Feminist Awakening in Bisi Adjapon’s Teller of Secrets
What does it mean to grow in a world where men’s flaws and secrets are given pass while the woman is forced to bear the consequences? In many African patriarchal societies, women are burdened to…
