Amasa Firdaus, the Nigeria Law School graduate who was refused her call to bar for failing to remove her hijab, has said that her defiance was to challenge the status quo and her demand remains the need to grant approval for the use of hijab among Muslim law graduates. In an interview with Premium Times, Firdaus, a UNIILORIN law graduate maintained...
By now, most people have probably heard about the story of the Nigerian law school graduate who was denied her call to bar because she wore hijab. Here is the true story. A law school graduate identified as Amasa Firdaus wasn’t called to the Nigerian bar on the 12th of December 2017 because she was wearing an muslim apparel for women...
Nollywood actress, Hilda Dokubo in an Instagram post which is trending has called out current Minister of Transportation and former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi and his successor, Gov. Wike. In The words of the former special adviser on youth affairs to former Rivers governor; Rivers state and Nigeria is too big for two ego tripping men, Enough is...
There is no doubt that what a man can do, a woman can do even better. This is the case of Aarinola Olaiya who reportedly broke a record recently by being the first Student in 28 years to have a Distinction in Surgery at the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Osun. She reportedly also bagged distinctions in Medicine and Community Health. This...
Actress, Dayo Amusa has bared her mind on women who feel they can change their lovers/ partners/husbands etc. In a post she shared on her Instagram page, Amusa admitted she had to being a fixer in her previous relationships as she always attracted the wrong kind of men. Read her full message below I used to be a fixer....
Nothing beats the joy of finally being a mother. A certain Mrs Olaosebikan and her husband have welcomed a set of twins after 27 years of marriage. According to reports, she had them at age 57. A big congratulations to them....
Ikeoluwa Abioye is a Nigerian student that has broken records after scoring 9 A1s in the 2017 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). 15-year-old Ikeoluwa who attended Starfield schools, Iju, Lagos and is an indigene of Irepodun Local Council of Osun State scored A1 in all the 9 subjects she wrote at the examination. The subjects include Maths, English, Further Maths, Chemistry,...
A newly married Twitter user @dandy_locks created a buzz online a few days ago when he shared his thoughts on marriage in a very insightful yet unusual way. He noted that there was a lot expected from married women and how they should care for their husbands yet very little was expected from the men. As at the time of...
Periods which are part of every woman’s life can be quite discomforting especially for women who have cramps but it’s all considered normal. Ladies dread this time of the month as they are always rather uncomfortable; double checking to make sure they are not stained, nauseous and most experience stomach cramps as a result of this. It’s worse when you...
There are a few leading women in Nollywood and Funke Akindele is definitely one of those topping that list as she is adored by millions of fans across the globe and has taken Nollywood even to shores unheard of. Funke became famous after featuring in popular United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) sponsored sitcom, ‘I Need To Know’. She played Bisi, a curious but...