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Features
The Northern Nigerian Women Reclaiming Their Lives After Divorce
When Aishatu Muhammed was married off at age 17, she was indifferent. Her husband was a 28-year-old man whose family…
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Gender & SGBV
Bleeding Through Medical Gaslighting, Misdiagnosis, And Uncertainty
Heavy bleeding and painful cramps are shadows hanging over Maimunah Abba’s* life and they are stealing so much from her. …
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Features
‘Unwrapped Lollipops:’ The Consequences Of Purity Culture Are Far Reaching For Women
Hiba Ahmad* didn’t need a lot of years to figure out that the purity culture she was raised in has…
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Features
The Working Realities Of Nigeria’s Female Lawyers
When Damilola Bakari,*28 , decided to pursue a law degree abroad, she was not sure about the kind of lawyer…
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Features
Cost Of Living Crisis: Nigerian Schoolgirls Suffer Setbacks
For Ruqayyah Bashir*, 18, the burden of feeding and schooling lies on her mother. When economic hardship trailed the fuel…
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Analyses
How Many Nigerians Will Be In Poverty Because Of Cost Of Living Crisis?
Over half of all Nigerians could be living below the poverty line in the next few years as a result…
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Features
Fuel Price Crisis: Is Inflation Killing The Roadside Restaurant, And Millions Of Women’s Jobs?
Until recently, when Rifkatu Dodo sold her food she did not have to be so careful. Every so often someone…
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Features
The Nigerian Writer Working Against The Lifelong Effects Of Child Abuse
It was many years before David* heard the term “emotional abuse”, and realised he had been a victim of it…
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News
Man Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Raping Minor In Kaduna
A man, Usman Shehu Bashir, has been sentenced to death in Zaria, Northwest Nigeria for raping to death a two-year-old…
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