A Nigerian woman by the name Eunice Bright is seeking justice after being denied one of her twin babies following childbirth at a hospital in Delta State. According to Eunice, multiple ultrasound scans consistently showed she was pregnant with twins. However, during delivery, only one baby was presented to her.
I need to rant because these horrible takes on Cassie are bothering me so bad. This woman was groomed at a young age by a powerful music mogul, Sean “Diddy” Combs, who made false promises of helping her music career, only to deliberately trap her in a contract while he
Beyond the glitz, a deeper truth dazzled at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2025: the synergy between woman and nature. This year’s theme, Mother Earth, went beyond just a metaphor—it was a mirror of the supreme and divinity of womanhood. Women, like Earth, carry life and sustain Earth.
From powerful feminist advocacy to heartbreaking news and global entertainment highlights, this week brought a wide range of headlines that sparked conversations. Here are the top five stories that stood out, including NFM’s radio appearance in Ibadan and Ayra Starr’s record-breaking BET nominations. As part of its mandate to promote
Public figures, including Aisha Yesufu and Kate Henshaw, have reacted strongly to recent developments involving the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Their reactions follow widespread reports of mass failure in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB had earlier acknowledged that a technical glitch affected 157 out of
On 15 May 2025, a controversial bill made its way through the National Assembly, and if passed, it could land Nigerian citizens in jail for six months or force them to pay a fine of 100,000 naira for simply not voting. The House of Representatives has passed through Second Reading.
Ms. Rebecca Sharibu, mother of Leah Sharibu, the Christian schoolgirl abducted by Boko Haram in 2018, has marked her daughter’s 22nd birthday, celebrated on May 14, 2025. The occasion is a solemn reminder of Leah’s seventh year in captivity. Leah was among 110 students kidnapped on February 19, 2018, from
As part of its mandate to promote gender equality in Nigeria and mainstream feminism, Naija Feminists Media (NFM), represented by its founder, Simbiat Bakare, addressed misconceptions about feminism to Ibadan residents. Simbiat appeared on the women-focused programme Eve’s Lounge at Crest 91.1 FM on May 14, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.,
In a recent episode of Lights, Camera—It’s My Turn, Veteran Nollywood actress Tina Mbah urges her colleagues in the entertainment industry to prioritise their careers, stay true to themselves, and choose supportive life partners. She emphasised that marriage should not be a platform to compromise one’s career; rather, there should
Renowned Nigerian actress, filmmaker, singer, and global activist, Dr. Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, MFR, has issued a cautionary message to the public about the dangers of seeking validation through social media. A voting member of the Academy and one of Nollywood’s most respected figures, Omotola shared her thoughts via her Instagram story,
Claim: On May 7, 2025, wherondaleswife made a tweet on X that “Just found out dads suffer from postpartum depression too.” The tweet has 13.6m views, 314 comments, 2.5k retweets, and 563 likes. With postpartum depression affecting one in seven women, NFM decided to clarify if the ailment affects men
Nigerian sprint star Favour Ofili made history on May 17, 2025, at the Adidas Atlanta City Games. She smashed the world record in the women’s 150m with a lightning-fast time of 15.85 seconds (2.0m/s). Competing at Piedmont Park, the 22-year-old became the first woman in history to run the rarely
Albinism refers to a range of disorders that result from a reduction or absence of the melanin pigment. These disorders vary in severity and often cause white skin, light hair, and vision problems. The most common cause of albinism is an interruption in the functioning of the enzyme tyrosinase. An
Simbiat Bakare, investigative journalist and founder of Naija Feminists Media, has been named one of the Leaders Shaping Africa 2025. This prestigious recognition spotlights individuals driving transformative change across the continent. Selected as one of 52 women among 92 honourees, Simbiat Bakare is celebrated for her work in leveraging media
A Nigerian woman by the name Eunice Bright is seeking justice after being denied one of her twin babies following childbirth at a hospital in Delta State. According to Eunice, multiple ultrasound scans consistently showed she was pregnant with twins. However, during delivery, only one baby was presented to her.
I need to rant because these horrible takes on Cassie are bothering me so bad. This woman was groomed at a young age by a powerful music mogul, Sean “Diddy” Combs, who made false promises of helping her music career, only to deliberately trap her in a contract while he
Beyond the glitz, a deeper truth dazzled at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2025: the synergy between woman and nature. This year’s theme, Mother Earth, went beyond just a metaphor—it was a mirror of the supreme and divinity of womanhood. Women, like Earth, carry life and sustain Earth.
From powerful feminist advocacy to heartbreaking news and global entertainment highlights, this week brought a wide range of headlines that sparked conversations. Here are the top five stories that stood out, including NFM’s radio appearance in Ibadan and Ayra Starr’s record-breaking BET nominations. As part of its mandate to promote
Public figures, including Aisha Yesufu and Kate Henshaw, have reacted strongly to recent developments involving the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Their reactions follow widespread reports of mass failure in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB had earlier acknowledged that a technical glitch affected 157 out of
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