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'Don’t be voiceless when you have had the privilege of being educated. You can only become voiceless by choice. You must not make that choice'. Obe Ezekwesili

Treating Cancer with Panadol

Yes, we are a problem-ridden society; our problems albeit challenges are just too many to count. I have reached a place in my life where I have come to understand that the problems faced in the society, are the accumulation...

Chief Mrs. Margaret Affiong Ekpo (27th June 1914-21st September 2006)

Born in the creek town of Cross Rivers State to Okoroafor Obiasulor and Inyang Eyo Aniemewue, she obtained her primary six certificate in 1934, and her to take up a job teaching in an elementary school after the death of her...

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  She is a source of mercy. She is compassion She is kindness She is patient She is preserving She is enduring She is accommodating She is believing She is love She is a precious gift from God; and these are some things that all men need to know and understand. She...

SARS, Patriarchy and misogyny

It's silly that men think that feminists are trending #NotAllSars as a "retaliation" or because we are "happy" that men are killed. Not at all, we are just taking a step back. History is saddled with thousands of cases where women...

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'African women in general  need to know that its okay for them to be the way they are. To see the way they are as a source of strength and be liberated from fear and silence'.   Wangari Maathai

The Teenage Girls of Silicon Valley

Promise Nnalue, Jessica Osita, Nwabuaku Ossai, Adaeze Onuigbo, and Vivian Okoye, who call themselves Team Save-A-Soul learned how to build their phone app from scratch, in hopes that it will help address widespread sales of counterfeit drugs in Nigerian. These teenager Girls...

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'I want to be the last Girl in he world wit a story like mine'. Nadia Murad

Ronke Bamisedun: A successful rule breaker

Ronke Bamisedun Ronke Bamisedun is a PR consultant and Founder, BWL Agency, a Lagos-based strategic brand development and communications company, with experience covering music, fashion and consumer...

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With a few exceptions, The notable women in philantrophy notably Melinda Gates; Are the wives or Daughters of rich and powerful men. Kavita Ramdas

Culture of silence an anathema to the fight against SBV

The Salama Sexual Assault Referral Centre is a sexual assualt referral centre established to serve as a place where victims of rape and gender base violence...

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'I've been a staunch advocate of women's empowerment, and I've worked hard throughout my career to advance the cause. It is heartening to see that...

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' 'Do the one thing you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount...

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'It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent'.   Madeleine...

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'I've never felt that fear is my enemy. Fear is my friend. It offers me a chance to stay alert, keep growing, continue creating something...

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'I grew up so thoroughly imbued with women's rights that it was the most important question of my life from a very early day'. Lucretia...
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Investing in women is smart economics,; And investing in girls, catching them upstream, is even smarter economics'. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala

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'All over the world; Young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking; Are building an identity on a foundation that sees the will...

Women, Girls, and the Power of Technology

“I always say the future is female, but indeed technology is the future.” On this International Day of the Girl Child, I urge all of...

Tuesday Quote: Madhuri Dixit Nene

'It's so ironic. When you finally achieve recognition, You hide behind dark glasses'. Madhuri Dixit Nene

Wednesday Quote: Gloria E Anzaldua

'Nobody’s going to save you. No one’s going to cut you down, cut the thorns thick around you. No one’s going to storm the castle walls...