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Five Years After, Nigerians Reflect on End SARS Protest

Nigerians across social media are marking the fifth anniversary of the End SARS protest today, October 20, 2025, in remembrance of those who were killed and harmed during the nationwide demonstrations against police brutality in October 2020. The End SARS movement began as a campaign to end the abuses by

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Oluwabukola Oseni. Photo Source: Oluwabukola Oseni(Facebook)
Media Literacy

Feminism is not a Gucci Accessory

So apparently, an influencer said: “You can’t be a feminist if you’re broke.” I laughed. Not the ha-ha laugh of amusement but that hollow, exhausted laugh women reserve for NEPA bills and men who call cheating a mistake. Does money help? A fat yes! But it doesn’t make one a feminist.

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So Long a Letter by Mariama Ba. Photo credit: Instagram
Book Review

A Letter to Liberation: A Review of Mariama Ba’s So Long a Letter

Mariama Ba’s epistolary novel offers an honest critique of patriarchal norms in the post-colonial Senegalese. Framed as a personal letter from a Senegalese schoolteacher, Ramatoulaye, to her Aissatou, who lives abroad. The novel explores the themes of female solidarity, female struggles, misogynistic customs, the pains of polygamy, and the manipulation

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Thelma Lawson. Photo Source: @thereal_thelmaa(X)
Entertainment

BBNaija Star Thelma Lawson Pays Courtesy Visit to Lagos State Governor

Former Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Thelma Lawson, paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, at the Lagos State Government House last week. The meeting, held at the Lagos State Government House, focused on the role of digital creators in shaping public perception

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Acting INEC Chairperson, Ms May Agbamuche-Mbu. Photo credit: INEC X handle
Politics

Anambra Election: INEC Hosts Strategic Session Ahead of Upcoming Governorship Poll

On Thursday, October 17, 2025, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in its weekly strategic session, deliberated on the upcoming Anambra Governorship election. The Acting Chairperson, Ms May Agbamuche-Mba, presided over it. The meeting, which was held at INEC headquarters in Abuja, reviewed the Commission’s operational readiness and ongoing preparations

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Adeife Adeoye. Photo source: Theadeifeadeoye on Instagram
Fact Check

Misleading! You Don’t Have to be Rich to be Feminist

Claim On October 16, 2025, Nigerian entertainment blog, Yabaleftonline, shared a video on X featuring media personality Adeife Adeoye captioned, “You can’t be a feminist and be broke.” Instablog Naija also shared the same claim. The post went viral, garnering 91 comments, 21.6k views, 58 reposts, and 330 likes. In

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NFM Weekly Digest: Top Stories Of The Week

This week’s NFM Weekly Digest spotlights major stories and developments shaping discussions on gender, equality, and social justice. From recognitions to bold advocacy and government accountability, here are the highlights you need to know. Olukemi Ibikunle, Chief Superintendent of Corrections with the Nigerian Correctional Service, has made history by winning

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Nigerian Woman Rejects Mourning Cheating Husband

In reaction to his infidelity, an unidentified Nigerian wife has refused to mourn her husband following his death. She insisted that his concubines whom he was cheating, should perform the mourning responsibility instead.  This story was posted anonymously online by an unknown family member. According to the post, the wife

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Mainstream

Five Years After, Nigerians Reflect on End SARS Protest

Nigerians across social media are marking the fifth anniversary of the End SARS protest today, October 20, 2025, in remembrance of those who were killed and harmed during the nationwide demonstrations against police brutality in October 2020. The End SARS movement began as a campaign to end the abuses by

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Oluwabukola Oseni. Photo Source: Oluwabukola Oseni(Facebook)
Media Literacy

Feminism is not a Gucci Accessory

So apparently, an influencer said: “You can’t be a feminist if you’re broke.” I laughed. Not the ha-ha laugh of amusement but that hollow, exhausted laugh women reserve for NEPA bills and men who call cheating a mistake. Does money help? A fat yes! But it doesn’t make one a feminist.

Read More »
So Long a Letter by Mariama Ba. Photo credit: Instagram
Book Review

A Letter to Liberation: A Review of Mariama Ba’s So Long a Letter

Mariama Ba’s epistolary novel offers an honest critique of patriarchal norms in the post-colonial Senegalese. Framed as a personal letter from a Senegalese schoolteacher, Ramatoulaye, to her Aissatou, who lives abroad. The novel explores the themes of female solidarity, female struggles, misogynistic customs, the pains of polygamy, and the manipulation

Read More »
Thelma Lawson. Photo Source: @thereal_thelmaa(X)
Entertainment

BBNaija Star Thelma Lawson Pays Courtesy Visit to Lagos State Governor

Former Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Thelma Lawson, paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, at the Lagos State Government House last week. The meeting, held at the Lagos State Government House, focused on the role of digital creators in shaping public perception

Read More »
Acting INEC Chairperson, Ms May Agbamuche-Mbu. Photo credit: INEC X handle
Politics

Anambra Election: INEC Hosts Strategic Session Ahead of Upcoming Governorship Poll

On Thursday, October 17, 2025, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in its weekly strategic session, deliberated on the upcoming Anambra Governorship election. The Acting Chairperson, Ms May Agbamuche-Mba, presided over it. The meeting, which was held at INEC headquarters in Abuja, reviewed the Commission’s operational readiness and ongoing preparations

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