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“You cannot build your identity around people’s opinion” Nollywood Actress Yetunde Alabi
Summary: Nollywood actress and producer Yetunde Alabi, popularly known as Ashabi, has opened up about the immense pressures within the Nigerian film industry. She disclosed this in a recent interview with Saturday Beats on Friday,…
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5 Books on Women’s Autonomy to Read for Independence
Summary: Indeed, Naija Feminists Media celebrates with the nation on its 66th anniversary of independence, but freedom cannot be fully achieved without women’s autonomy. In light of this, NFM examines African literature that celebrates women’s…
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Nigerian Paramedic Sexually Assaults Teenage Patient in Ambulance, Bags 12-Year Imprisonment
A Mecklenburg County jury has convicted a former Fort Mill Emergency Medical Services paramedic of sexually assaulting a teenage patient during an ambulance transport, resulting in a prison sentence of 70 to 144 months. Akingbiwaju…
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NFM Weekly Digest: The Week in Women’s Lives, Work, Struggles and Wins
This week brought stories about women making history, taking up space and pushing back against the things that continue to limit us. We looked at the history behind abortion restrictions in Africa and the realities…
