Gbemisola Okotie is the last child in a family of seven. The 19-year-old, who has been blind since 2014, said she did not have it easy when she lost her
“When I was coming to work this morning, I assured myself that I would not be overwhelmed by emotions when Her Excellency comes for her screening.” This was the opening
As an Igbo firstborn daughter, I constantly heard the phrases, “Put your waist down; is this how you are going to be sweeping in your husband’s house?” and “You need
Abdulrahman Fatima Subuola is a poet, opinion writer and photographer. Through her writings, she earned the position of first runner-up in Dr Aisha Abdullah’s writing contest and was shortlisted for
The “16 Days of Activism” is a globally recognised campaign that runs each year from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to December 10 (Human
In a viral thread on X (formerly known as Twitter), a writer and former theatre critic named Kelly shared a striking account of a first date that took an unexpected
Today, November 25th, marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, yet Nigerian women face violence at rates too high to ignore. According to UN Women, 1
The 16 Days of Activism is an important annual campaign held in honour of women and girls to speak up against gender-based violence. It remains crucial for women to speak
The utterances of President Muhammadu Buhari, the 15th president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, inspired this topic. He said his wife belongs to his kitchen, bedroom, and living room
Today, Nov. 18, we mark International Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Violence, bringing focus to a reality many Nigerian girls face daily
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