Tag: contraceptives

Editor July 1, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog] Why aren’t UNFPA’s free contraceptives for Nigerian men and women getting to the people who need it?

On the 29th of June 2017, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) renewed its four year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed with the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, UNFPA, for the…

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Op-ed Editor June 5, 2017

“Why Nigerian women don’t use contraception” | 5 takeaways from Ola Brown’s article

Why reproductive rights are important, types of contraception and their availability in Nigeria, the way forward   1 Why contraception is important in Nigeria & across Africa Without contraception consequences…

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Op-ed Editor February 16, 2017

Opinion: Why is the Ministry of Health spending my money on condoms?

by Dani Ajonu As the National Assembly (NASS) considers the 2017 budget, an item  under the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) submission proposes to spend ₦915 million for the provision and distribution…

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November 11, 2013

Join the Battabox debate: How do chemists treat you when you ask to buy condoms? (WATCH)

by Tutu Akinlabi The general attitude about sex in Nigeria is one of misinformation and denial because a large part of the populace would rather not discuss it. This issue…

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June 7, 2013

Busted: 8 myths about sexual health

by Mishka Emergency contraceptives are not meant to induce abortion. If you take the ‘morning-after’ pill, also popularly known as Plan B, after you are already pregnant, it will not…

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March 7, 2012

#BabyDaddySyndrome: The making of the ‘Accidental Dad’

by 'Ifreke Inyang On Monday, blogville and every popular social media on this side of the divide were awash with the news of Ice Prince Zamani's new love child. The gist has it that…

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