By Tolu Akintara Dear Sista Ada, We are sorry. We know Sorry would not wipe your bloodshot eyes, we know it would not take away the stoicism your heart feels from being let down by those you love. We know say we don mess up! We dey see d time wey Broda dey beat you:... Read More

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A statue of slaves - depicting how they were bound and shackled after being captured

March 17, 2021

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#IWD2021 Special: The time to end ‘acceptance and compromise’ is now

by Fatimah Adegbite When I was a little girl, as little girls were taught then, “you don’t play around boys, it is unheard of.” As I grew older, as teens were taught then, “don’t draw too much attention around boys, Walk, talk and rock softly. Don’t call for too much attention.” When I was sixteen,... Read More

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March 16, 2021

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#IWD2021 Special: ‘I choose to challenge you’

by Tolu Akintaro The day is March 8th. Every major organisation rolled out their best graphics for Women’s Day, others posted pictures of women raising a hand, Choosing to Challenge. While others used this spectacular day to remind us why we need to have a conversation on women rights. From webinars to symposiums, it seems... Read More

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March 8, 2021

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#IWD2021: ‘Softcom’ leads in gender equality as it attains 50-50 in leadership

The drive for inclusion is a 100+ years march largely driven by women – who are at the receiving end of the impact of exclusion, and allies who understand that a world where women are excluded is a world deprived of greatness. From fighting for the right to be recognised as human beings fully entitled... Read More

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