Claim: On September 26, 2024, X user @chude__ posted: “These bras cause breast Cancer?” This question reflects a widespread online video of a doctor stating that wearing bras, especially underwire
Women’s groups, including the National Council of Women’s Societies (NCWS) and other stakeholders, have advocated for constitutional reforms promoting women’s political inclusion in the 1999 Constitution review hearing. The Senate
The gender discourse online is exhausting. There’s a lot of noise, and somewhere in between the backlash, the blame, and the big declarations, we’ve stopped making sense. There’s a growing
Former Minister of Education and public policy advocate Dr Oby Ezekwesili has extended heartfelt congratulations to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan following the court’s reinstatement order as the duly elected senator representing
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Senate to immediately reinstate Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, ruling that her six month suspension was excessive and unconstitutional. Delivering judgment, Justice
Ms. Mary Blaine has become the new executive secretary of the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF), effective on July 1st, 2025. The African Tax Administration Forum is a platform that
Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu has raised concerns about the visible lack of women in the newly formed political coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general
Grammy-winning Beninese singer and global music icon Angélique Kidjo is set to make history as the first African artist to receive a star on the prestigious Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been convicted of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution following a high-profile federal trial in New York. However, he was acquitted of
Former First Lady Michelle Obama has called out the lack of understanding and consideration for women’s reproductive health in political and religious decision-making, highlighting the disconnect between policy and women’s
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