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NFM Partners with Twenty Pounds Entertainment on Prostitution Film

Naija Feminists Media (NFM) has partnered with Twenty Pounds Entertainment for an upcoming film, “Ashawo.” The project seeks to challenge harmful social narratives about prostitution and highlight religious hypocrisy. Acclaimed screenwriter and filmmaker Ogochukwu Umeadi leads the film’s production. “Ashawo is a bold, dialogue-driven short film that interrogates the invisible

Favour Etinosa July 1, 2025

News

Pastor Ndukwe Ogbu Jailed 53 Years for Daughter’s Sexual Assault in Lagos

Pastor Ndukwe Ogbu, age 45, was on Monday, June 30, 2025, sentenced to 53 years imprisonment by a Lagos State Sexual Offences Court sitting in Ikeja. The conviction followed his trial for the sexual assault and exploitation of his 14-year-old daughter. Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe, presiding over the case, ruled that

Joy Funmilola Oke July 1, 2025

Women’s Beach Volleyball Team. Photo source: Nigeria Stories on X.

Sports

Nigeria’s Women’s Beach Volleyball Team Qualifies for 2025 World Championship

The Nigerian Women’s Beach Volleyball team has secured a spot at the 2025 World Beach Volleyball Championship, which will be held in Australia from November 14 to 23. The qualification came after the duo of Esther Mbah and Pamela Bawa defeated Egypt 2-1 to finish third at the African Volleyball

Favour Etinosa July 1, 2025

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Economy

Jumoke Oduwole Caps Annual FRC Dues for Private Sector PIEs at ₦25 Million

The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, has directed the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) to apply an interim cap of ₦25 million on annual dues payable by private sector Public Interest Entities (PIEs). This directive brings private sector PIEs in line with publicly listed companies, which already

Joy Funmilola Oke June 30, 2025

Speed Darlington. Photo source: Speeddarlintv on Instagram.

News

After Rape Confession, NAPTIP Declares Speed Darlington Wanted

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has declared Nigerian singer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, wanted over reported offences including rape, cyberbullying, and cyberstalking. Recall on May 27, 2025 the singer, Speed Darlignton, confessed to raping a 15-year-old girl. He shared that he

Favour Etinosa June 30, 2025

Chiamaka Nnadozie. Photo source: Chiamaka Nnadozie on instagram

Sports

Super Falcons Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie Joins Brighton & Hove Albion

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has signed up for Brighton & Hove Albion on a free transfer from the French club Paris FC. The English Women’s Super League side announced the signing on June 27, 2025, via their official X page and website. She is expected to officially join the

Favour Etinosa June 30, 2025

FUNAD Female Handball Club and Pauletta Foppa. Photo Source: HFN TV(Facebook)

Sports

French Handball Star Pauletta Foppa Pledges Support to Developing Nigeria’s Sport

French international handball star Pauletta Foppa has pledged her support for the development of grassroots handball in Nigeria. She expressed a commitment to giving back to the country through youth-focused initiatives. During a recent visit to Lagos, Pauletta paid a courtesy call to the President of the Handball Federation of

Joy Funmilola Oke June 30, 2025

A collage of Kate Henshaw and Peller. Photo Source: HenshawKate(X)

News

Kate Henshaw slams TikToker for mocking people with disabilities in trending video

Popular Nigerian actress Kate Henshaw has criticised a TikTok video by a content creator known as Pellar, describing the clip as insensitive and offensive to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). In the video, which surfaced recently on social media, Pellar is seen mimicking the behaviour of persons with

Joy Funmilola Oke June 30, 2025

A copy of the book “Tomorrow I Become A Woman”. Photo credit: Aiwanose's X handle. Photo credit

Featured

Book Review: Tomorrow I Become A Woman

In every 10 African marriages, there are 7 Ujus who society and religion have confined to an abusive marriage. Aiwanose Odafen’s debut novel, “Tomorrow I Become A Woman,” is a bold critique of religion and societal manipulation of women’s rights. It’s a call for gender equality and justice for victims

Nusiroh Shuaib June 29, 2025

News

NFM Weekly Digest: Top Stories Of The Week

Each week, Naija Feminists Media brings you key headlines shaping our world. This week’s digest spotlights an athlete’s bold decision, a landmark digital opportunity for NFM, and inspiring moments from women challenging the norm. Here are the top stories you might have missed: Nigerian sprint star Favour Ofili has officially

Favour Etinosa June 28, 2025

Entertainment

Nora Awolowo Becomes Youngest Filmmaker to Cross N100M with Red Circle Film

Nora Awolowo has made Nollywood history as the youngest cinematographer and producer to lead a film past the N100 million mark at the local box office, following the remarkable success of Red Circle. The film’s success is especially notable as an original, non-franchise title without backing from a major studio.

July 2, 2025 No Comments

Erica Nlewedim. Photo source: Erica Nlewedim on X.

Entertainment

“We Need to Learn Love and Unity,” Erica Responds to Ethnic Language Critics

Nigerian actress and reality TV star, Erica Nlewedim, has called out critics who mocked her for struggling to speak her native Igbo language in a recently circulated video. The clip, which showed Erica attempting to converse in Igbo, quickly gained traction online, attracting over 1.9M views, 2.3K likes, and 952

July 2, 2025 No Comments

Cocoa farmers. Photo credit: Farmers’ Voice NG

Agriculture

Ondo Cocoa Farmers Demand Inclusion in African Agenda 2063

To safeguard their rights to financial support, training programmes, and active participation in the agricultural sector, particularly in cocoa production, the cocoa farmers in Ondo state have demanded inclusion in the African Cocoa Agenda 2063 during a stakeholder meeting held in Ile-Oluji, Ondo state, during the weekend. The African Cocoa

July 1, 2025 No Comments

Feminists protesting against femicide in Nigeria. Photo source: DOHS Cares Foundation

Press Release

88 Nigerian Women Killed in Just 6 Months: Group Demands Urgent Action on Femicide Crisis

DOHS Cares Foundation is sounding the alarm on an urgent national tragedy: 88 Nigerian women have been killed between January and June 2025 — an average of one woman every 49 hours. These are not just numbers. These are grandmothers, mothers, daughters, sisters, partners, and friends who are business women,

July 1, 2025 No Comments

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