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Abortion is Healthcare, Not a Weapon
Today, September 28th, the world marks International Safe Abortion Day. A day to remind governments, communities, and individuals that abortion is healthcare and women deserve safe, stigma-free access to it. But while many are quick…
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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;…
