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Breaking the Silence

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I could have died if she hadn’t held my hand. Yet if I meet her today, I may not recognize her. The anxiety that clogged my mind that day also clouded my eyes. I looked at her but did not see her. … Read More»

The Abeokuta Women's Revolt.

You probably never knew that at a point in Yoruba history, women were Obas (Kings or Queens in this case). O yes there were in fact female Oonis of Ife (this is a topic for another post. … Read More»

Lessons from Aba.

We can learn a lot from the Aba Women Revolt. I will try to point out some of them. … Read More»

1929- Aba Womens Revolt.

You probably haven’t heard about Nwayeruwa, the woman who sparked a protest that twisted the hand of the British colonialists backwards until they had to give in on the issue of taxing women. … Read More»

I Have Learnt.

It has been a full year for me. Full of ups and downs, ins and outs. I say full because every quarter of the year witnessed a change of some sort in my life. Some unsettling, some exciting. … Read More»

Cruelty in the name of culture

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Stop Slavery! Save the children!

I believe the children are the future. The future does not belong to only the financially privileged children. It belongs to all children. … Read More»

Stop Slavery! Save the children!

I believe the children are the future. The future does not belong to only the financially privileged children. It belongs to all children. … Read More»

Votes and Voices: A Nigerian Experience

I leapt out of bed that morning, excited and eager to face the day that would mark my initiation into political adulthood. By that evening I’d be deflated like a punctured balloon. … Read More»

Tosyn Bucknor; Living Beyond Her Genes (Month 1 assignment)

I interviewed a very remarkable young lady. I am sure her story will inspire you. Here are the links, please do post you views and comments about the articles … Read More»

Tosyn Bucknor: Living beyond her genes

Oluwatosyn Abisona Bucknor, also called Tosyn, is an unusual lady. She is a lawyer and the Chief Executive Officer of s.h.a.r.e network. … Read More»

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