On Women
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Fatima Bala’s Recent Book Explores Private Lives of Northern Nigerian Women
Fatima Bala, an award-winning Canada-based Nigerian author, recently launched her third book, The Lies We Tell, with two events in 2026: an Abuja reading on July 25 and a Lagos launch on July 31st. Published…
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NFM Weekly Digest: Women, Power, Violence and the Stories We Refuse to Ignore
For this week’s news edition, we reported on the continued underrepresentation of women in political decision-making, the violence women face in their homes and online, and the staggering gap between femicide cases and accountability in…
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Nigerian Entertainer, Iweh Pascal ‘Poco Lee’ Odinaka Accused of Sexual Assault
Nigerian rapper Ms Jorji has publicly accused dancer and entertainer Iweh Pascal Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, of attempting to sexually assault her and a friend in Dallas, Texas, approximately two years ago. Jorji…
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2027 General Election: NRM Presidential Candidate Esther Okereke Pledges Improved Electricity
On August 19, 2026, Esther Okereke, the presidential candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), pledged to increase Nigeria’s electricity generation capacity to 25,000 megawatts (MW) within her first 100 days in office if elected…
