Have you ever heard arguments about whether a sexual assault really took place, and then started to hear, “She can’t remember exactly what happened”, “She sent a friendly text message afterwards”, “She didn’t fight back”, “She took decades to come forward”.
The Business Women Of Makoko
One can hardly go through the Third Mainland Bridge without noticing this community. I got the chance to visit Makoko and was amazed by the businesses being done by the women of Makoko on water.
Rights Of A Tenant And A Landlord In Nigeria
The Law gives us certain basic rights as individuals in all aspects of our lives. One very critical set of laws, often unknown by many, are the rights available to tenants and landlords. These rights however differ depending on the type of tenancy agreement reached between the landlord and tenant. Find below the rights of a tenant and landlord in Nigeria.
Aisha Buhari’s Tweets Show That She Is Not Happy With The Conduct Of The Primaries Held By The All Progressive Congress (APC) Party Across The Country
Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) was not fair to aspirants who partook in its primaries across the country.
Bianca Ojukwu In Battle For APGA Senatorial Ticket
Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu will face Ifeanyi Ubah, Ikenna Amaechi, Nicholas Ukachukwu and Anselm Enyimba on Wednesday in the senatorial primary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance for Anambra South District.
True Women Liberation Cannot Coexist With Organized Religion
Organized religion also known as institutional religion, is religion in which belief systems and rituals are systematically arranged and formally established. Organized religion is typically characterized by an official doctrine (or dogma), a hierarchical or bureaucratic leadership structure, and a codification of rules and practices.
4 Types Of Parenting Styles
Today, there are 4 types of parenting styles which are recognized. They are: Authoritarian; Permissive; Uninvolved; Authoritative. Your parenting style Continue Reading
Mental Effects Of Body Shaming
There’s always a better way to say all of these things without being unfeeling. In this article, we examine the mental effects of body shaming
Can one feel pleasure while being sexually assaulted?
There is a culture of silence when it comes to sexual assault in this part of the world, and the fact that assault is shrouded in so much silence limits us from fully exploring the realms of what this violation entails.
#NoMore: Why These Sexual Assaults Must Not Be Covered Up! By Ireti Bakare-Yusuf
It was Saturday May 5, 2018 and there it was on social media, a platform with 84 million Nigerians, 4.68 percent of who are Twitter users. Without a major international media interview, @OhTimehin still managed to arrest us throughout that day.
The end of corruption in Nigeria starts with each individual
In Nigeria, when people hear corruption all they imagine or think of, is a minister, commissioner or head of state with pot belly and putting on native attire, going about bribing people or giving money to boys to cause problems during elections and keeping country’s money in their various banks abroad;
Chimamanda’s perfect response to critics – now we have even more reasons to love her
In one swoop, Chimamanda came down on critics through her facebook post.
Sexual Harrassment is endemic in Nigerian Educational Institutions – Ireti Bakare-Yusuf
Not a week goes by in Nigeria that one isn’t left dumbfounded by a trending story or two.
Ranging from the sublime to the ridiculous and the mouth –agape- gasping –for- breath, these stories disappear as quickly as they trend.
Senegal gives sex workers identification cards in a bid to protect them
In most African countries, sex workers are at risk of being treated unfairly, marginalized and abused, not to mention the general risk of contracting HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases. However, in Senegal, the government is doing all it can to protect sex workers by registering them and giving them a means of identification.
Malala Yousafzai discusses role of men in her movement
20 year old Malala Yousafzai who was shot in the head 2012 by Taliban gunmen in retaliation of her activism spoke to The Globe And Mail about surviving the attack, living in the United Kingdom and the role of men in her movement.Â