
The Imperative of Feminism: Empowering African Women
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
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
She is an inspiration to many, as she was shot at 15 for using her voice to preach education for girls and won a Nobel Peace Prize at 17 for
Today is International Women’s Day, and here’s a perfect opportunity to move beyond social media posts to create meaningful change. Let’s transform those well-meaning hashtags into actions that actually make
Umar Maryam Ayomide is a third-year law student at Usman Danfodio University Sokoto. She is also a poet, campus journalist, public speaker, and advocate for gender-based violence. In commemoration of
Today, on International Women’s Day, Nigeria will again witness an outpouring of solidarity. Social media will be flooded with hashtags, organisations will roll out themed flyers, and politicians may deliver
Women have always been underrepresented in Nigerian politics, often with little to no institutional support. In the Senate, there are only four women, yet even among them, there are no
For over a century, International Women’s Day (IWD) has been a global call to action for gender equality, women’s rights, and social justice. Celebrated annually on March 8, it is
In reaction to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s unjust suspension from the Senate and the intense intimidation and harassment of Ikeja Electric CEO, ss. Folake Soetan, the Women in Management, Business and
The Senate has suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months, alleging “violations of the Red Chamber’s rules.” Her suspension follows a dispute with Senate President Godswill Akpabio, whom she accused
Eha-Amufu in Enugu State was completely shut down as thousands of women took to the streets to protest the killings and attacks by armed herdsmen. More than 1,000 women from
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