Patriarchy
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Nigerian Musician Rudeboy, Allies Launch Coordinated Online Doxxing Against Feminist
A Nigerian popular musician, Rudeboy, has subjected a feminist to coordinated online harassment after she alleged on X (formerly Twitter) that he coerced a domestic worker into sex. On September 24, the feminist, known online…
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Late Chief Iwuanyanwu Bans Wife from Remarrying After His Death, Will Reveals
Late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, an entrepreneur and the Contact and Mobilisation Committee leader of the United Nigeria Congress Party, has banned his wife, Lolo Frances Iwuanyanwu, from remarrying after his demise. The politician, who died…
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What is Patriarchy? It is in the Details
My Grandmother and the Many Faces of Patriarchy My grandmother is one of the strongest women I know. Compared to people we think are the same age as hers, she can still stand well and…
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The New Face of Widow Oppression in Nigeria
We often boast about our progress from the dark days when widows were forced to drink their deceased husband’s corpse wash water to prove their innocence. Yet, have we truly evolved, or have we merely…
