Full Text Femicide has been recurring in Nigeria, with reports showing over 130 incidents reported in the past year. Such reports about men killing their partners have been documented by
In early November 2024, news of a 16-year-old girl who allegedly killed five men went viral on TikTok and took the entire internet by storm. The news had it that
In many professions—aside from those once considered women’s work—women have had to fight for recognition and the right to be seen. In Nigeria, this reality is evident in the entertainment
In a press release posted on Jan. 30, 2025, the Nigerian government acknowledged the Trump Administration’s recent executive order halting foreign aid for 90 days. The nation has welcomed a
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, donated 60,000 professional kits to midwives in six geopolitical zones on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. To improve efficiency in the health sector, Oluremi, through
As hurtful as conflict situations are to any individual and to society, particularly expectant mothers, some burdens are well beyond the visible injuries. In regions racked by war and displacement,
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Tems has announced the cancellation of her upcoming concert in Kigali, Rwanda, due to the country’s reported involvement in the ongoing conflict between Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and
Nigeria’s leading movie distribution company, FilmOne, announced the 2024 box office rankings on January 28 via their Instagram account. The ranking shows Nollywood’s most successful films and actors over the
DOHS Cares Foundation, an organisation fighting to end sexual and gender-based violence in Nigeria, has instituted a Research Hub targeted at femicide prevention. The virtual research collaboration, which kicks off
Chinny Ononuju-McErnest, Founder of The Women International and CEO of Eastside Ventures, has been appointed Special Adviser on Strategic Partnerships to Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, H.E. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim.
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