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3.7KMenstruation: I Wish I Was Told Not To Be Scared Of It
“I was scared and started crying. I stayed away from others all through that day. When I got home, I still didn’t...
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6.0KThe Little-Known Disease That Causes Stillbirth And Miscarriage
After losing three pregnancies to miscarriages, Kemi was advised by a birth attendant to go and do a particular test. Although, she...
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Nigerian Women Avoid Family Planning Amid Fears, Misconceptions
“There is nothing anybody can tell me about family planning that will make me do it,” Patience Onyinke said, with her mouth...
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3.9KTeenage Mothers In Struggle For A Second Chance…
Most of them did not actually plan for this kind of life. I know a girl who got pregnant because she needed...
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6.4KWhy Fight Against Rape In Nigeria Has Not Been Effective
“For example, you have victim that goes to court and the clerk says that, ‘At your young age, you want to send...
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5.8K9Female Genital Mutilation: Why Won’t I Cut My Daughter?
Oftentimes, girls are cut in unsanitary conditions, with unsterilised equipments and no anesthesia. According to Hammed Hamzat, the shell of a snail...
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3.5K1Should Brides Still Expect Wedding Gifts From Friends Who Bought Their Aso-ebi?
“For me, the rule is, if I buy your aso-ebi, then I’m not buying you gift. Simple.”
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4.1KShall We Talk About Damilola Adegoke, Patience Akpan, Ariyibi Ayomide And The Increasing Reports Of Suicide In Nigeria?
Although there is no official data to back it up, but based on recent media reports, it seems suicide rate may be...
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2.4KWomen Lament The Rising Cost Of Garri
“I have a friend who sells garri to me in Benin. He also has customers who buy garri and export it and...
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9.3KWhy Many Nigerian Women Are Embracing Wigs And Shunning Salons
A hairdresser, Iya Bola said, “ women don’t come to make their hair like before again. What they do now is buy...
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9.0K3How The Rising Costs Of Sanitary Pads Affects The Well-being Of Young Women
Because of the increase in the price of this essential commodity, some young women have resorted to other unhygenic and unsafe alternatives...