Themes
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Policing Without Guns: Magnifying Slut-shaming in Nigerian X Space
In Nigerian digital spaces, moral policing has become naturalised, with many discourses centring on what a female can and can’t do on social media. This is no different from colonial times, when women’s bodies were…
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The Feminist Awakening of a Silent Daughter in Chimamanda’s Purple Hibiscus
Chimamanda Adichie’s debut novel, Purple Hibiscus, offers a piercing exploration of patriarchy through the observant eyes of 15-year-old Kambili Achike. The novel sparks conversations about feminism, religious manipulation, and the oppressive system of Nigeria’s patriarchal…
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NFM Digest: Top Stories of the Week
This week, stories of courage, creativity, and change took center stage as feminist journalists reshaped African media, a Nigerian creator made waves on the global stage, and Japan witnessed a historic milestone in leadership. We…
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Nigerian Content Creator Hauwa Decries Nigeria’s Lack of Accessibility for PWDs
Popular Nigerian content creator Hauwa has criticised Nigeria’s poor accessibility for people living with disabilities (PWDs), saying the system excludes and marginalises them in every aspect of daily life. She made the comments in a…
