On Women
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“Outdated Electoral Laws could Undermine Democracy,” Lagos State Governorship Aspirant Princess Abiodun Urges Tinubu to Sign Amended Electoral Bill
Summary: Princess Abiodun Oyefusi has petitioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday, February 2, 2026, to sign the Amended Electoral Bill into law, warning that holding party primaries under outdated electoral laws could undermine candidate…
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After Singer Ifunanya Nwangene’s Death, Senate Directs Hospitals to Stock Anti-Venom
Summary: The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, directed hospitals nationwide to maintain mandatory stocks of anti-venom and other life-saving antidotes following the death of singer Ifunanya Nwangene from a snake bite. Senator Idiat…
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Young Woman Wins $2M Lawsuit for “Gender Affirming” Surgery
Summary: A New York jury has awarded $2 million to 22-year-old Fox Varian, who underwent breast removal surgery at age 16 after identifying as a boy. This marks the first U.S. detransitioner medical malpractice case…
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“Inclusion that does not centre lived experience will always fall short,” Disability advocate Susan Kelechi
Summary: Disability inclusion in Nigeria remains largely performative, prioritising visibility over real power or participation. Until persons with disabilities have true ownership of decision-making and leadership, inclusion will remain rhetoric rather than justice. Disability inclusion…
