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The Hidden Toll of Unsafe Abortion in Nigeria
Shortly after her graduation ceremony, 16-year-old Esther, who asked to use only her first name, received the news of the death of a classmate, Bimpe, who was also 16 years old. She had reached out…
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Omugwo: When Postpartum Care Becomes Maternal Suffering
Barely three weeks after the birth of her child and stitches still throbbing every step, 33-year-old *Dolapo*, a small business owner and mother of one, shouldered the responsibility of cooking every day for the 17…
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International Day of Rural Women: The Farmers Who Feed Nigeria but Eat Last
It’s International Day of Rural Women today, 15th of October, a day to recognise the women whose labour sustains the roots of this country. Across Nigeria, rural women rise before dawn to farm, trade, and…
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Misinformation and misogyny: The truth behind the claim about Nigerian women and infidelity
Claim: In January 2015, Vanguard News, a reputable media outlet, posted a claim on social media, as well as other media outlets dating from 2012 to 2023, which stated that “Durex survey” found Nigerian women…