Tag: Gender equality
Opinion: Nigerians need to change the way we look at women and girls
Tosin is a friend of mine who’s down to earth, hardworking and full of laughter. She also has a keen ...
Gender equality: Is the giant of Africa on the global stage?
In the past few weeks, one of the most important topics that has dominated the discourse among Nigerians is the ...
#GEOBill: The 3 Northern Senators who opposed Gender Equality Bill
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday rejected a bill to institute gender parity. The bill which was sponsored by Senator Biodun ...
#GEOBill: Saraki says there’s still hope for Gender Equality Bill
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, stated that the Gender Equality Bill that was turned down ...
Enugu lawmakers reject bill on equal opportunity for both genders [DETAILS]
Members of the Enugu state House of Assembly, on Tuesday, fiercely rejected a bill on gender equality (equality between men ...
The worst tweets of the week (11.09.15)
Another week and another batch of utterly stupid tweets. Like, absolutely stupid. 1. Those annoying feminists Meet today’s contestant in ...
Northern Nigeria and the subjugation of women’s rights
With acrimony in my heart, I watched in silence as nineteen-year-old Hajara recounted her ordeal to me, left arm in ...
21st century feminism: A wrong perception of equality
“With every big, historical movement comes the danger that we will swing too far to the other extreme, tipping the balance ...
Does feminism preach gender equality or women’s rights?
Next week, I will sit in a bus that is speeding along the tarred road. The trees will hurry past ...
Gender Equality, Digital Media & Crisis Management: What brands can learn from Access Bank
“My version of feminism means acknowledging that women have and continue to have gotten the bad end of things, politically ...
How an internal debate about shoes taught me about gender
The other day I was having an argument… with myself… on which gender had uglier shoes, the men or ...
It’s official: Police IG appoints Force Gender Adviser
by James Sambo In a bid to consolidate on the gains made by the Nigeria Police Force, in stemming the ...
‘Do you hate men?’ – 10 questions you should stop asking feminists
by Zainab Karim Why are you so angry? This question detracts fr,om the real purpose of the feminist movement. Feminists ...
Opinion: Women in administration – The Kwara example
by Onilemarun Kareem Nigerian women have proved to be more than mere bench-warming spectator even in the midst – of ...
Fran Hall: Some New Year’s resolutions women should make
by Fran Hall Inspired by the letter to Santa from all women, I’ve taken the liberty of writing a list ...
Didi’s Way: The double standards
by Ndidi Ekeh Sexually also, men are encouraged to be more sexually active than their female counterparts One controversial topic ...
The September Standard
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- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy