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[The Activism Blog] Funke Felix Adejumo is committed to enhancing the lives of women in Nigeria
Rev. Mrs Funke Felix Adejumo, a preacher, writer and a champion for better womanhood who recently made the YNaija Inaugural #WOKE100 list started the year on an inspiring note. The…
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Women are bleaching the skin around their anus! 5 things you should know about the trend
We’re not kidding you. If you thought you’ve seen the world go stark bonkers, then you’re in for a …
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Ladies, are you ready? She Leads Africa is set to host the 2nd edition of SLAY Festival
Digital media company She Leads Africa has announced that the extremely popular SLAY Festival, will be returning to Lago…
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Obiageli Ezekwesili to chair Women in Leadership Conference
Former Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and newly-appointed International Institute for Electoral Assistance’s Democracy Ambassador, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, will chair the Women in Leadership Conference set to hold…
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The Thread: “Protect your mumu button” | How to avoid dating abusive men
Ladies, if you needed a pep talk to summon the will power to leave an abusive relationship, @The_Kitchen_Guy has just the right words for you. Wake up and smell the…
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I’d get my nails done but… | 5 women on why they don’t wear false nails
I was up at midnight scrolling through my Instagram feed and taking in the awkward mixture of amazing and sometimes vapi…
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Super Falcons’ Francis Ordega joins Atlectico Madrid Women
Super Falcons player, Francisca Ordega on Friday joined Atletico Madrid Women on loan. Ordega was a former player of the Washington Spirit. Her signing was announced on the club's website…
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Opinion: Is this what it takes for women to enforce their rights?
by Michael Ace I was traveling back to Ibadan on Thursday when something I would consider interesting but tense happened. We were about reaching Alakia when we got hooked…
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FIFA expels Equatorial Guinea from 2019 Women’s World Cup
FIFA’s disciplinary committee has expelled the Equatorial Guinea from the 2019 Women’s World Cup scheduled for France if its team qualified. The global football body also fined the African country…
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[The Sexuality Blog] Nigeria’s archaic abortion laws need to go, like yesterday
It isn't news that the average Nigerian has no idea what the Nigerian Constitution says about the most basic laws that govern our lives. If we did, we'd know that…
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Affirmative: Why the girl child can now believe
by Alexander O. Onukwue At least one in every three Ministers appointed by the President, and Commissioners chosen in the 36 states of Nigeria, will henceforth mandatorily be a woman.…
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Ever considered online dating? See the 10 words you should never use on your online profile
Online dating? Yes, Yes, Yes, it is a thing. This is 2017 with its gazillion social media apps and the huge endless hole called the internet has made meeting people online…
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[The Sexuality Blog] Obianuju Ekeocha is the worst kind of woman, one who tries to deny women choice because she doesn’t need it
Do you know who Obianuju Ekeocha is? If you don't, it is time to get acquainted with her. Obianuju Ekeocha is a pro-life campaigner for the Society for the Protection…
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Diezani loot: Has she made it harder for women?
by Alexander O. Onukwue Let’s face it, everybody is looking for reasons to give women less roles in the public life. As much we want to see society advance and…
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Ladies: These are the 7 things your man really wants from you
The male species are a genuine source of confusion to the women folk, regardless of how much they might pretend to understand the male mind and its inner workings. Every…
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[The Sexuality Blog] Half of Americans want a law to force women to take their husband’s surname, and this is not a good thing
It almost feels like since America elected Donald Trump into their presidency, America's men have begun to chafe at many of the hard-won rights women have fought for since world…
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[The Sexuality Blog] Your shoulders are sexual and inappropriate, according to the US Congress
Imagine walking into a room, one of the most important rooms into your entire country. In the very next room is where many of your countries laws are decided. Many…
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Opinion: Stop putting limitations on women
by Samuel Chiaba Yesterday, I stumbled on an interesting quote that aroused my interest. This quote, credited to a woman, addressed what women should do or aspire to. It stressed…
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Opinion: Powerful women make better mothers
by Stan Ekezie Ksc In order to show my kids who is in charge, I have had to overrule my wife's decision a few times on almost every aspect of…
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Want to look Peng on a budget? | Here’s 5 ways to without breaking the bank
Looking Peng is an art, the beautiful art of putting pieces together and stepping out looking like a million bucks. This is the heart desire of many BUT boy! it…
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[The Sexuality Blog]: For women in abusive relationships, access to contraception could cost you your life
When we wrote about the illegal practice of stealthing that is currently gaining popularity in homosexual and heterosexual relationships, little did we realise, this was only an augury of a far…
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How to flirt like a Pro: Dos and Don’ts
Flirting. It's the beginning of it all, the age long ritual of boy-meets-girl that is sometimes conscious and most times unconscious. It is sexual behavior involving verbal or written communication,…
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“The trials and tribulations of the female leader in Africa” | 5 things we learned from Ola Brown’s article
Despite years of hard work and proving they are "just as good as the boys", African women (heck, Western women, too) are still finding it difficult to shatter the glass…
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[The Alausa Blog]: Women issues will always be a priority in Lagos – Mrs Ambode
Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Thursday emphasized that Lagos as a state would not relent in its efforts at improving the conditions of women…
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Why are Nigerian women hustling more than men?
by Alexander O. Onukwue The data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows that Nigerian women are more unemployed than men, at the ratio of 16.3% and 12.3% respectively. Also,…
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The Side chick Vs Main chick | 7 sure signs you’re not his girlfriend
Two flip sides of the relationship coin that infuriate womenfolk and, an age-long phenomenon out here in relationship streets. In this era of "wokeness"" and incessant demon behavior at an all-time…
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She Leads Africa launches Accelerator for women-run businesses with Work in Progress! Alliance
She Leads Africa has just opened applications for the 2017 She Leads Africa Accelerator, a 3-month program designed to identify, support and fund the next generation of Nigeria’s brightest entrepreneurs.…
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How to break up with your partner | A 7 Step guide to ending a relationship
Breakups are the worst. The absolute worst. Long cranky days, finding weird comfort in sugar filled foods, tears and a Taylor Swift/Ed Sheeran playlist. Almost forgot! The sad, sad, movies..…
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The Thread: Nigerian women and the gold digging syndrome
Besides the hastag 'Men Are Trash', another thing that irritates men is women waiting around for men men to be the "providers" OAP, Osi Suave takes on this rather controversial…
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On notorious Trump tape: It wasn’t ‘locker room talk’ -Billy Bush
by Itunuoluwa Adebo Acording to Politico, NBC host Billy Bush has refuted President Trump's apology concerning the viral “Access Hollywood” tape on which Trump described in lewd detail the perks of being a…
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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