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
Nigerian actress Regina Daniels has accused her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North in the National Assembly, of domestic violence. She claimed that she had endured repeated abuse in their marriage. A viral video circulating on social media showed Regina Daniels visibly distressed, claiming that the senator sent
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.
Margaret Obi, a Nigerian-born solicitor and legal expert, has made history as she assumes office as a Judge of the High Court of England and Wales, becoming the country’s most senior Black judge. Her appointment took effect on Oct 3, 2025, and was confirmed by several reputable UK outlets, including
Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has revealed that the country needs $1.2 billion over the next five years to bridge its financing gap and meet national gender equality and social inclusion targets. Speaking at the annual general meeting and founder’s day celebration of the League of Women Voters
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Nigerian actress Regina Daniels has accused her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North in the National Assembly, of domestic violence. She claimed that she had endured repeated abuse in their marriage. A viral video circulating on social media showed Regina Daniels visibly distressed, claiming that the senator sent
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.
Margaret Obi, a Nigerian-born solicitor and legal expert, has made history as she assumes office as a Judge of the High Court of England and Wales, becoming the country’s most senior Black judge. Her appointment took effect on Oct 3, 2025, and was confirmed by several reputable UK outlets, including
Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has revealed that the country needs $1.2 billion over the next five years to bridge its financing gap and meet national gender equality and social inclusion targets. Speaking at the annual general meeting and founder’s day celebration of the League of Women Voters
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
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
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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