by Opeyemi Oriniowo The 2017 international women’s day (IWD) celebration has come and gone but not without leaving ...
Patriarchy in Nigeria has filtered down into everything- especially the attitude of a man when he is talking to a ...
There is a multitude of ludicrous things one comes across on the internet, but this takes the cake. What’s doubly vexing ...
It is interesting how religion and culture are often brought up when the rights and sexualities of women are being ...
There’s been a debate on Twitter as to the health priority of condoms over sanitary pads. Those of the male ...
Recession is certainly not just a word, as can be evidenced by the rising cost of goods. From Indomie to ...
Mama loves Papa. It is the only rational thing – short of God designed – that can substantiate their relationship ...
Asking questions about marriage and how fragile men’s egos become when their wives are more successful than they are is ...
by Eketi Edima Ette Interview on BBC. My name is Adam Greene and this is Focus on Africa, on the ...
I’ve said this before: Nigerian streets are not safe -morning, noon or night. Lagos, Abuja, Calabar, wherever, the stories of sexual harassment ...
Ladies and gents, is this at all do-able in Nigeria, or is this a western world thing? See details below: ...
Nigeria is patriarchy-central. On any given day, any random person will give you advice on how to talk to a ...
by Ifeoluwa Adedeji The feminist movement has acquired so much importance globally, owing largely to the work of popular women who ...
“Democracy is tricky; it sometimes ends up as a parody of itself. When the people clamour for change, they can ...
by Aniefiok Udoabasi It is a lie to say men don’t cry. It is a lie told to boys again ...
There was a fun conversation here within the YNaija editorial team on Monday morning. We had joked about Florida (calling ...
by Omar-Farouq Edu A trophy is made of metal and I want you to imagine your body as a trophy. ...
Gender roles are a source of contention for a number of reasons: culture, upbringing, patriarchy, or religious beliefs. One of ...
by Olufemi Babalogbon When she is raped, it’s for nudity No judgment for the villain himself She gets pregnant in ...
Whilst Malak (@mangoes_marxism) was advising ladies to discard double standards in relationships, @ _Alexis T had an altogether different concern, and was ...
This mini lecture by Malak (@mangoes_marxism) is one worth reading and chewing over. In most parts of the world, particularly ...
by Ogechi Nwobia Sometime last year, I was wrapping up work for the day when an ex hit me up ...
by Adaobi Ezeodum It was December 26, 2015. My aunt woke me up around 10 am to tell me that ...
Nigeria is fraught with a large scale of sexism and patriachy issues, woven around religion and seeped in culture, it’s ...
by David I. Adeleke If you’ve ever journeyed on the road in Nigeria, then you must have heard someone say ...
So Victor Asemota, CEO of Swifta System shared a harrowing experience of a woman at Lagos International airport with Nigerian Immigration ...
by Foghi Batarhe A conversation earlier on my Twitter TL prompted me to write this. This isn’t a scientific research ...
by Chilee Agunanna The fallout of the latest gaffe of Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari (or PMB as it is usually ...
by Ololade Ajekigbe Since I published the piece on how to be a respected female in Nigeria here, I have received ...
by Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfewa That we live in interesting times is no news. On one end, a woman has a fighting ...