Women have always been underrepresented in Nigerian politics, often with little to no institutional support. In the Senate, there are only four women, yet even among them, there are no
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been suspended from the Nigerian Senate for six months without pay. Her crime? Speaking out against Senate President Godswill Akpabio for sexual harassment. Instead of investigating
Sportico has unveiled its annual ranking of the 100 highest-paid athletes globally for 2024, spanning eight sports and 27 countries that did not feature any female athlete. The top 100,
Not being ‘like other girls’ was a mindset a lot of women had growing up, which has festered into a mind-block for women connecting with each other and building meaningful
We often boast about our progress from the dark days when widows were forced to drink their deceased husband’s corpse wash water to prove their innocence. Yet, have we truly
Anxiety and depression are common mental health conditions that can have a significant impact on a person’s daily life. Coping with these conditions can be challenging, but many strategies can
This week’s top stories cover major events, trends and controversies shaping conversations in Nigeria and beyond. From remarkable wins at the 2025 Trace Awards to legal battles and social movements,
“And still I wonder how much harder it would be to get straight women to accept the reality of marriage if they were not first presented with the fantasy of
Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg (March 15, 1933 – September 18, 2020) was a pioneering feminist, lawyer, and jurist who dedicated her life to dismantling gender discrimination and advancing women’s rights.
At some point in her life, a woman will stand before a mirror, press her fingers to her breasts, and sigh. She has learned that the world will place her
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