Heard this line ‘A closed mouth is a closed destiny’, Well, that is not the case for this young Nigerian female footballer, Fakiyesi Abisola Anthonia. The 18-year-old took to Twitter to shoot her shot at premier league club, Chelsea FC holding placards and wearing their home kit. She wrote: I’m Anthonia, a female footballer. My family have been fans of...
She had plans to celebrate her 31st birthday in another country, but all that was dashed when her passport was seized by the Nigerian Immigration Service. Moe Odele, a member of the Feminist Coalition and a lawyer was one of the women at the frontline of the End Sars protest where she offered legal assistance. Odele who turned a year...
The extra-judicial killings taking place in Oyigbo local government area of Rivers States have led to the death of Queen Nwazuo. Nwazuo was hit by a stray bullet fired by some policemen while sitting in her fiance’s shop on October 22. Reports emerged that the stray bullet pierced through the closed iron door of the shop and hit her on...
Nigeria’s Kiki Mordi Wins 2020 MTV EMA Gen Change For Being At The Frontline Of The End SARS Protest
Nigeria’s Kiki Mordi has been announced as one of the winners of the 2020 MTV EMA Gen Change alongside four others. The investigative journalist was one of the women at the forefront of the EndSARS protest. She recently got an Emmy nomination for her viral BBC African Eye documentary exposing sex for grades in universities. Announcing the news on her page,...
A woman who has been married 10 times is still determined to find the right partner for herself that she doesn’t care how many weddings it takes. Cassey, from the US, has been married 10 times. Her longest marriage lasted for eight years, while her shortest was of six months. And now, she’s ending her relationship with her 10th husband....
There have been many bills since 2015 that attempted to end fake news and regulate social media. Just about a week ago, Lagos House of Assembly member, Desmond Elliot had incited the anger of Nigerians over his comments about the dangers of social media as he called for its regulation following the effects of the recent EndSars movement. On Monday, November...
Rahama Sadau has sparked reactions over recent photos she shared online. In the photos, the northern actress is seen wearing a backless flowing gown, an action which has been heavily criticised by the Arewa community on Twitter. Nigerians alike have also been sharing their thoughts on social media. If your threats and bullying are what would inspire Rahama Sadau...
A Nigerian woman, Ekeng Njuare-Asandia Inyang from Cross River state, who conceived after battling with endometriosis, PID, and Ovarian Cyst has shared her experience. Sharing lovely photos of her baby bump along with her husband, Andrea Ekeng Inyang, she revealed how church members, certain friends, and other people mocked her throughout the trying period. Read her post below: This is to...
Activist, Aisha Yesufu, says it has come to her knowledge that people now finish their prayers in their mosques and then proceed to lay curses on her. Aisha revealed this on her Twitter handle on Friday morning, October 30. ”Heard I am being cursed in mosques! People finish praying and take time out to curse me in their prayers I...
Until Thursday, not many people knew the name Moji Alli-Macaulay or who she was. The lawmaker who represents the Amuwo-Odofin 1 constituency of Lagos has been dragged and heavily criticised after her speech on social media regulation went viral. During a plenary session on Thursday, October 29, 2020, in the aftermath of the EndSars protest, she said most Nigerian youths...