Marriage is often defined as a union between two consenting adults, legally and contractually bound in partnership. However, in the case of child marriage, consent becomes a complex issue, as young girls are often too immature to grasp the gravity…
Just as Nigeria explains itself, women have continually lived under the siege of men. And the unending abuses, pains, and disillusionments seem to know no end. In 2024, over 100 femicides were documented by the Lagos-based nonprofit Document Our History…
When we decided the theme of the third issue of The Archivist would revolve around the exploits of women in Nigerian history, I immediately thought of my mother. As a child, my mother was the centre of my world. All…
As I reflect on the state of women's rights and equality, I am convinced that feminism is not just a necessity but an imperative. Every woman, particularly African women, should embrace feminism as a fundamental aspect of their identity. In…