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NFM and ICCEF staff with the participants. Photo source: Naija Feminists Media

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#16DaysofActivism: Naija Feminists Media, ICCEF Train Lagos Youth on Digital Safety

Naija Feminists Media (NFM), in partnership with the Innocent Chukwuemeka Chukwuma Empowerment Foundation (ICCEF), has launched a school-based programme aimed at strengthening media literacy and online safety among teenagers in Lagos. The initiative, held in commemoration of the #16DaysOfActivism, addresses the urgent need to empower young people to navigate the

Kosisochukwu Ani December 2, 2025

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#16DaysofActivism: Naija Feminists Media, ICCEF Continues Training Lagos Teens on Digital Safety

Naija Feminists Media, in partnership with the Innocent Chukwuemeka Chukwuma Empowerment Foundation (ICCEF), has continued its school outreach on media literacy and online safety with training sessions at Blooming Lights School in Omole and Star Diamond School in Ojodu, as part of the global #16DaysOfActivism campaign. The programme equipped students

Kosisochukwu Ani December 1, 2025

Participants of the Race. Photo Credit: DOHS Cares Foundation

Events

Run for Her 2.0: “Race Against Femicide” Exposes Nigeria’s Silent Crisis

Hundreds of people gathered at Agege Stadium for the ‘Race Against Femicide,’ a public call to address Nigeria’s growing gender-based violence crisis. Organised annually by the DOHS Cares Foundation during the global 16 Days of Activism, the half-marathon united survivors’ families, lawmakers, feminists, lawyers, advocates, NGOs, CSOs, PWDs and community

Kosisochukwu Ani December 1, 2025

Gang of armed bandits. Photo credit: Arise News

Mainstream

Armed Bandits Abduct Pregnant Women, Children in Niger State

Armed bandits have abducted four pregnant women from a rice farm at Palaita community, Erena ward, Shiroro LGA of Niger state. This incident occurred on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Eyewitnesses reported that the bandits stormed the community, shooting sporadically and took 24 villagers, including four pregnant women and children, to

Nusiroh Shuaib December 1, 2025

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30-year-old man arrested for marrying 13-year-old girl in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man on Nov 27, 2025, after he married a 13-year-old girl identified as Amarachi in Amufie community, Enugu State. He was arrested on Nov. 27, 2025, alongside others who participated in organising the underage marriage. The arrest comes after a video

Joy Funmilola Oke December 1, 2025

A picture from the walk. Photo Source: @Lagosdsva

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#16DaysofActivism: Lagos Police Officers, DSVA Hold 5km Walk Against GBV

The police officers of the Lagos State Police Command held a 5km walkathon against gender-based violence on Nov. 29, 2025, as part of activities marking the 70th anniversary of the Nigeria Police Women. The walk, featuring mainly female police officers, was organised in partnership with the Lagos State Domestic and

Joy Funmilola Oke December 1, 2025

Image depicting sex workers: Source: Facebook

Featured

#16DaysofActivism: How Femicide Targets Prostitutes

On 29th June 2025, as reported by Punch, a male customer murdered a prostitute following a violent altercation at a brothel in the Cathedral area of Akure in Ondo State. The dispute began when the customer demanded a refund of ₦15,000, claiming dissatisfaction with the service after the woman complained

Jessica Onyemauche December 1, 2025

Photo: Illustration of a woman in the night

Featured

#16DaysofActivism: Survivors and Families Confront Ondo’s Growing Femicide Threat

‘I pretended to be dead, and that is why I am still alive.’ Ms. Lolade John* sits quietly in front of her house in Idashen community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Her eyes are heavy as she looks far away in space, and reminisces about the event

Funmilola Afolabi November 30, 2025

Ogadinma By Ukamaka Olisakwe. Photo credit: Masobe on IG

Book Review

Breaking GBV Silence: Exploring Ogadinma’s Struggles to Reclaim Her Voice

One of the core goals of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is to demand accountability from perpetrators of violence. The novel Ogadinma shows the stark reality of what happens when society protects perpetrators, silences women’s sufferings, and promotes systematic injustice. Ukamaka Olisakwe’s novel Ogadinma vividly captures the

Nusiroh Shuaib November 30, 2025

Mainstream

NFM digest: Top Stories of The Week

This week in the NFM Digest, we spotlight the major stories shaping conversations across Nigeria. These include powerful wins in feminist media, national security updates, historic sports moments and renewed efforts to end gender-based violence. Here are the top stories you need to know. Naija Feminists Media has been recognised

Favour Etinosa November 30, 2025

Special seats bill for women's committee

Politics

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Endorses Reserved Seats for Women Bill

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has publicly supported the Reserved Seats for Women Bill, calling on the National Assembly to make history by passing the legislation to expand women’s representation in governance. Senator Oluremi restated her appeal on November 26, 2025, during a dinner she hosted for Senate President

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#16DaysofActivism: When Submission Kills

Osinachi Nwachukwu’s voice filled churches across Nigeria. Congregations swayed to “Ekwueme,” her collaboration that became a worship anthem. On stage, she radiated joy, faith, and power. Behind closed doors, her husband kicked her in the chest. She died in April 2022. Initial reports claimed throat cancer. Then the testimonies began—from

December 2, 2025 No Comments

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