Women
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Book Review
From Servitude to Sovereignty: Unpacking the Eldest Daughter Syndrome in ‘My Name is Maame’
Summary: In My Name is Maame, Jessica George tells the story of Maame Wright, a 25-year-old only daughter in a Ghanaian household and the primary carer for her father, who suffers from advanced-stage Parkinson’s. She…
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Misogyny
Nnamdi Lazarus Arrested for Child Trafficking in Abia
Nnamdi Lazarus, a 51-year-old man, has been arrested by the Abia State Police Command for alleged conspiracy and child trafficking after six abducted children were found in his custody. Nnamdi, who is from Mbano in…
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Mainstream
She Earned It. Yet, They Said She Slept For It.
Women are breaking ceilings across every profession in Nigeria. The response from society, especially men, is not admiration, not acknowledgement, not professional respect. It is a question about who she slept with to get there.…
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News
Industry Mourns Death of Nollywood Actress Temitope Osoba
Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba has died at the age of 40, less than a year after she publicly announced her return to the screen following a battle with cancer. Her death was announced on August…
