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Justice For Women Should Start With Nutrition

● Between nutritious food and women’s rights, agency and development. By Dr. Michael Ojo "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” - Hippocrates The above...

Woman, Sibling, Father, and Government: Who Is Right on Age, Love Controversy?

Nigeria is once again gripped by a complex human drama — one that blends family conflict, state power, religion, and a disputed love story....

Night of Praise Night of Praise Unites Children, Clergy and Community in Ota

An atmosphere of music, prayer and celebration filled the grounds of the Ozanam Free Physiotherapy Centre last Friday as children with physical challenges, caregivers,...

How I was abducted, abused, exploited and landed in the ‘loving’ arms of Ifeanyi, a DSS operative – Walida

A 22-year-old woman from Hadejia Local Government Area in Jigawa State has come forward with a chilling account of alleged abduction, sexual exploitation and...

If We Can See Them, Why Can’t We Stop Them? Zamfara’s Insecurity Crisis Deepens as Governor Lawal laments

The night Moriki went silent, it was not because its people were asleep. It was because they were hiding. When gunmen stormed the farming town in...

Our Children, Their Labour of Compulsion, Our Complicity

By Debbie Agada The sun had barely risen over a cocoa farm in southwestern Nigeria when twelve-year-old Amina bent to tie her scarf. The morning...

Female Genital Mutilation, Culture And a Dangerous Lie

By Cheta Nwanze Alu gba afọ, ọbụrụ omenani.” – Igbo proverb. I am Igbo, and in the not-so-distant past, my people killed twins at birth. Multiple...

Redesigning Teaching: Lessons I Carried Home from Kano

By Phrank Shaibu Last Saturday in Kano, I stood before a sea of teachers—over 2,000 educators, school leaders, and education stakeholders—and felt that familiar stirring...

EDITORIAL: When the Conscience of the Nation Bleeds

Something extraordinary - and telling - is happening in Nigeria’s justice sector. Within 48 hours, two voices from very different moral universes spoke to...

Makoko: Tear-gassed, A Community on Water, History Under Siege

Instead of dialogue, protesters on Wednesday were met with tear gas. They were protesting the recent demolition of their abode by the Lagos State...

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