
#16DaysofActivism: Should I tell you about myself?
“Tell me about yourself…” A simple question that required a beautiful answer. “Oh, I’m Fola. I am currently studying psychology at the University of Lagos. I am 21 years old
“Tell me about yourself…” A simple question that required a beautiful answer. “Oh, I’m Fola. I am currently studying psychology at the University of Lagos. I am 21 years old
On Nov. 30, 2024, converging at the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos, Nigerians ran against Femicide in the country. This event, organised by the DOHS Cares Foundation, a women’s rights
As the world marks 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, I find myself reliving a reality that has haunted me, not only through a memory from years ago but
“When I was coming to work this morning, I assured myself that I would not be overwhelmed by emotions when Her Excellency comes for her screening.” This was the opening
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reportedly revised its redeployment/relocation policy for married female corps members following public outcry against a discriminatory and sexist requirement. Previously, the policy, announced
The Lagos Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) is hosting 16 traditional rulers in a bid to agitate the public against Gender-Based Violence and highlight the harsh reality faced by
Lola Adedeji lives with her mother, Patience and younger brother, Adebami, at the Federal University of Akure. (FUTA). On Nov 23, 2024, I met Lola by the popular Alaba River
This poetry highlights the economic abuse, educational inequality, cyber harassment, sexual harassment, and emotional and psychological abuse faced by Nigerian women and advocates for unity to fight against gender-based violence.
On Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, the Tabitha Empowerment Centre organised a community stakeholders’ dialogue at the palace of the ESU of Kpeyegyi, Abuja, marking a significant contribution to the global
As a child, I began to see myself through the lens of Uncle Ifeanyi. At first, it was fear. Then admiration crept in as if it could erase the fear.
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