Health
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Group Take Menstrual Health Conversation to UBTH Staff School
More than 200 students at UBTH Staff School took part in a menstrual health outreach on June 9, 2026, as the Florence Osarentin Development Initiative (FosaDev), Marie Stopes International Nigeria (MSI) and the Development for…
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When Survival is Labelled Weakness: The Stigma of Caesarean Birth
Summary: Amidst Nigeria’s growing maternal deaths, a medical procedure offers a tool to curb this tragedy. Yet, women who choose to undergo this surgery are shamed and stigmatised. In this story, Naija Feminists Media highlight…
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Nigerian Surrogate Opens Up on Emotional Toll of Carrying Children for Others
On July 7, 2026, a Nigerian surrogate mother revealed that the emotional burden of carrying a child that is not hers has been one of the hardest challenges of her life. The woman is a…
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Uterine Fibroid Awareness Month: Deconstructing the Normalisation of Pain
Summary: For Uterine Fibroids Awareness Month, this article discusses the persistent normalisation of dismissing period pain as normal. It educates women and girls on how to gain full literacy of their bodies. For generations,…
