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We; are Ochanya of Ugbokolo
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‘His voice husky and groggy from too much alcohol, he grabbed my arm fiercely and pulled me to himself whispering into my ear ‘I...
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#Rant1373: Fix yourself Woman- Joy Isi-Bewaji
I’ve heard of things they do to juniors in same-sex schools. Let’s take all-girls’ School, for instance.
So you are running away from Patriarchy,...
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Dorothy Njamze, Molara Wood, Ink Eze, Lola Omolola, Adaku Ufere, others make the AWP Network Power list
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Eniola Aluko
Esther Ijewere-Kalejaiye
Molara Wood
Africa’s First Olympic Bobsled Team
Last year, the African Women Power (AWP) Network recognised 40 African women with powerful, inspiring...
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The Violence Against Persons Act (VAAP Act)
The recent surge in rape, femicide, and domestic violence have necessitated a call to action by concerned individuals and stakeholders all over the country.
It is in this regard that the National Agency for Prohibition in Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) was recently...
Opinion
We; are enough
There are people whose expectations we will never meet. There are people whose moods and emotions we can not keep up with. There are people whose frames of the world will not align with our lenses no matter how much we...
News
Sexual Assault Referral Centers
Below is a list of sexual assault referral centers in Nigeria. Sexual assault includes rape, molestation, sexual harassment, pedophilia, SGBV, and other forms of child violation.
1.The Mirabel Centre Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Ikeja, Lagos.
9am – 5pm – Monday –...
Quotes
Tuesday Quote
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I freed a thousand slaves.
I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.
Harriet Tubman
Quotes
Wednesday Quote: Michelle Bachelet
Every Girl,
No matter where she is born,
Should be able to express her views,
Live free of violence and discrimination.
And have a fair chance to reach her full potential.
Michelle Bachelet
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Nothing gives me more joy than to positively impact a skilful woman – Omolara Sanni
Omolara Sanni
Omolara Sanni is a graduate of the University of Ibadan, with a MBA (Entrepreneurship and Small Business) from OAU, Ile-Ife. She’s undertaken verifiable MOOCs with Coursera and Shaw Academy including – Creativity, Innovation & Change (CIC), Creative Problem Solving, and...
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Friday Quote
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'They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable;
But how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?'
Princess Diana
Opinion
Feminism & Women in Finland
Finland is one of the nordic countries in Europe. It is today the country with the highest degree of women's equality in the world.
The women of...
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Audrey Lorde (18th Feb 1934- 17th Nov. 1992)
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Born in New York to immigrant parents from the Caribbean, Audrey was the youngest of 3 sisters. She grew up listening to her mother telling stories...
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I delight in coaching and mentoring women and young people – Chizor Malize
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Chizor Malize
Chizor Malize
Chizor Malize
Fondly referred to in the industry as the “Branding Queen” Chizor Malize the CEO of Brandzone Consulting, a strategy-led brand consultancy...
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CBB winner Sarah Harding has no regret cheating on her fiancee
While in the live camera wired she enjoyed a sex, romance with Chad Johnson, 30, in the TV house despite already being in a...
Makers of History
Seun Adigun, born on 3rd February 1987 in Chicago Illinois to Nigerian parents is a field and track athlete who competed in the 2012...
Zaha Hadid: 1950-2016
Zaha Hadid is a British Iraqi architect artists and designer recognized as a major figure of architecture in the 20th and 21st century. She...
She said so and other Stories.
The Shade of Women Foundation (TSWF) is a non-governmental organization founded in 2016 to proffer holistic solution to bring an end to domestic violence...
Tuesday Quote
''When you deprive people of their right to live in dignity.
To hope for a better future;
To have control over their lives;
Then you deprive them...
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#BREAKTHEBIAS
Sure, God created man before woman. But then you always make a rough draft before the final masterpiece????
Know that you are much more than just a human being. You have the power to create a...
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Meet The Shero: Dr Kakenya Ntaiya
In Maasai culture, every Girl is to be engaged at the age of five, circumcised as a teenager, and immediately married off to her most prospective suitor. This tradition has been fulfilled over time and...
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Awakened Female
According to science, the worst pain any human can experience is the pain of being burnt alive, the next in line is the pain of childbirth (some school of thought considers it second to the...
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Meet Khadija Okunnu-Lamidi
“My standing before you today is to prove the resilience of our youth, our belief in, and our hope in Nigeria. Today, we face acute problems, of hunger, poverty, fear, insecurity, ignorance, and idleness of...
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Presidential declaration: KHADIJAH Okunnu-Lamidi
As the 2023 elections draw near, Nigerians and the entire world are looking forward to what everyone agrees is a defining moment for the country.
It is in view of these anticipations that a Nigerian young...
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Call for Applications: 10000 Voices
1000 voices is a coalition of more than 1,700 women’s rights advocates in 128 countries that work to provide backup to frontline women rights activists and to secure a treaty on violence against women.
1000 Voices...
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Amina J Mohammed Gets Second Term As UN DSG
Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed has been reappointed as the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations for a second term.
Prior to her appointment in 2017, Ms. Mohammed served as Minister of Environment of the Federal Republic of Nigeria...
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Defining moments for gender equality in 2021
Let’s reflect and look back on 2021. Let us look at both our wins and failures that formed the major moments for gender equality and women’s rights.
From women at the forefront of the ongoing fight...
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Muhammadu Buhari endorses global treaty against VAWGs
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari became the first sitting president to call for a global treaty to end violence against women and girls at the UN General Assembly in September 2021.
Muhammadu Buhari endorsed the treaty to...
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Thursday Quote
'What would ultimately de-escalate the challenges of society would be for people to get educated,
Especially for more women to be educated;
Because when more women...
Wednesday Quote
'Happiness is not in doing nothing.
Happiness is to be overloaded the whole day,
Become exhausted by evening,
And realize you did something worthy'.
Margaret Thatcher
Thursday Quote: Madeliene Albright
There is a special place in hell;
For women who don't help other women'.
Dorothy Njamze, Molara Wood, Ink Eze, Lola Omolola, Adaku Ufere, others make the AWP Network Power list
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Eniola Aluko
Esther Ijewere-Kalejaiye
Molara Wood
Africa’s First Olympic Bobsled Team
Last year, the African Women Power (AWP) Network recognised 40 African women with powerful, inspiring...
Saturday Quote
A wife should no more take her husband's name than he should hers.
My name is my identity and must not be lost'.
Lucy Stone
