Chukwudi Nwachukwu, a 29-year-old Nigerian man, has been sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment for trafficking his sister and nine other girls from Nigeria to Ghana. Judge Akosua Anokyewaa passed this
People who knew 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje had three words to describe her: interesting, outspoken, and very intelligent. Hon. Enuwa Efada Soo, the founder of the rehabilitation centre, Restorer of Paths
Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta is a historical fiction coming-of-age story that explores women’s agency, desires, and resistance in a society that wants to silence them. The novel
In preparation for this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs (FMWA) hosted a crucial planning and strategy meeting with key stakeholders
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Investigative journalist and founder of Naija Feminists Media, Simbiat Bakare, has been selected as one of the top three finalists for the Tech-for-Good Entrepreneur Award at the PAWENpreneur Awards 2025.
Prominent Nigerian figures, including Tiwa Savage, Aisha Yesufu, and BB Naija’s Wanni and Handi, have joined growing calls for justice for 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, who died in October 2018 after
American singer, songwriter, dancer and actress Ciara Princess Wilson has arrived in Nigeria and embarked on a cultural tour to celebrate Lagos’ growing global influence in tourism, art, and fashion.
A Nollywood production manager and casting director, Anierobi Courage, popularly known as Nwa South, has been arrested for assaulting Mary Eze, the head of makeup artists, on a film set
In defence of its Anambra governorship candidate, Ms Chioma Ifemeludike, the African Action Congress (ACC) has condemned the sexist comments directed towards her body. The statement, signed by the party’s
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