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Emotional abuse, Shame | Top non-binary tweets we saw from Nigeria this week
The conversation about the themes that make up our flywheel on the nonbinary blog are constantly evolving. We collate a weekly list of interesting tweets we saw from Nigerians on…
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Benevolent patriarchy, sexual assault | Non-binary tweets we saw this week on Nigeria Twitter
As public discourse in Nigeria continues to find its way to topics hitherto considered taboo, we continue to document it. This week, find below some of the tweets we saw…
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R. Kelly faces new allegations of underage sexual and physical abuse
Another woman has accused American singer and songwriter, Robert Sylvester Kelly known professionally as R. Kelly with explosive allegations in the wake of claims that he manipulates every aspect of life for…
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“He beats me everyday with belt” || “I have no apology” – 26-year-old woman saved from abusive marriage
by Azubuike Azikiwe A 26-year-old resident of Ilorin, Zainab Usman, has successfully gotten out of a physically-abusive marriage. On Wednesday, 10 September, an Ilorin Area Court in Kwara, dissolved her…
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Watch it! 5 signs your lover is checking out of the relationship
by Anna Bella If you are put down more often than built up, especially in front of others, this shows blatant disrespect for you. Teasing in moderation is always fun,…
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#DivorceDrama: “My wife beats me whenever I asked for anything” – Husband, 75, laments in court
by 'Jola Sotubo An elderly man in Lagos has begged a court to separate him from his much younger wife who he claims has repeatedly abused him physically. Fashola Fakorede,…
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‘Battered wife syndrome’: Woman hacks husband to death for trying to force her to get drunk
by Rachel Ogbu A 40-year-old woman in the Philippines has been charged with parricide after she hacked her husband to death because he had allegedly tried to force her to…
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YMonitor
- 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
YMonitor
- 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