In a world where ignorance and misinformation perpetuate inequality, media and information literacy (MIL) are crucial for societal sustainability. This is particularly vital for women, who have long been marginalised…
Feminist icon Nana Zulu has become the new Director of Programmes of the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF). The organisation announced the appointment on October 22, 2024. AWDF is a…
Former minister of police affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim is now Nigeria’s new minister of Women's affairs. This was announced on Oct. 23, 2024, in a document released by President Bola Ahmed…
Ramatu Dahiru is a smallholder farmer who faces challenges as a woman farmer in Jigawa state. She annually cultivates acres of land growing millet, sorghum, groundnut, beans, and other cash…
A 42-year-old teacher, Gbolahan Osinusi, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for raping a girl in the Ketu-Epe area of Lagos State. Gbolahan, who also acted as…
Beauty as an ideal for women to aspire to is one of the apparently normal but quite damaging practices in our society today. It seems harmless because it is one…
Italy has expanded its ban on surrogacy, making it illegal for couples to travel abroad to seek the practice in countries where it remains legal, such as the United States…
Christiana Idowu turned 21 on June 28. She was a 300-level botany student at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), undergoing her industrial training (IT) – a prerequisite to…
Being a feminist can be a lonely, exacting and fulfilling experience. That you're a feminist could mean that you're hypersensitive to social issues and realities, and you want or wish…
Hailing from the southwestern part of Nigeria, Aisha Adeleye was born in Odeda, Ogun state. Her early years as a child were filled with laughter, play, and carefree days. However,…
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