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Jane the one-legged #EndSARS protester now has artificial leg (Video)
An amputee identified as Jane became popular during the #EndSARS protests in October after she defied her limitation to join the call for an end to police brutality.Photos of Jane limping on one leg supported by crutches as she marched…
Ex-Prostitute Now Trans Woman Seeks Seat On New York City Council
Elisa Crespo, a former prostitute, is seeking a seat on the New York York (NYC) Council.If successful, the 30-year-old would be the first trans woman on the NYC Council.Like few others, Crespo is gunning for the seat vacated by…
Heavy Menstruation, Major Complaint in People with Fibroids – Gynaecologist
A Lagos-based gynaecologist, Dr Wale Farayola, says heavy menstruation is one of the major complaints in people with fibroid.Farayola, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Monday that fibroids are non-cancerous…
Dangers of Breastfeeding While Lying Down – Expert
Dr Odochi Ewurum, a Consultant Paediatrician at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia, has warned on the dangers of nursing mothers breastfeeding their babies while lying down.Ewurum gave the warning in an interview with…
Medical Expert Tasks Mothers on Child-Spacing
A Medical Expert, Dr Hassan Adelakun, has advised women of child-bearing age to embrace effective child-spacing methods and pay more attention to their reproductive health to prevent maternal mortality.Adelakun gave the advice…
Vagina: Useful Tips for cleaning your lady part
Vagina is one of the most important parts of a woman's body. Yes, you turn heads whenever you walk through any door but how clean are you downstairs? Do heads turn away when you part your laps?The attention you devote to your face,…
“I urinated on myself” – Lady flogged by police during Surulere protest narrates…
A female victim of police brutality during Monday's bloody EndSARS protest in Surulere, Lagos, has narrated how she was flogged until she urinated on herself.The lady, who tweets from @Thickerbody_08, narrared her ordeal while reacting…
8,000 African females signs up 1st female storytelling mobile application
Youngstars Development Initiative, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), says more than 8,000 females across 35 African countries have signed up on its First `Female and More Mobile Application storytelling and empowerment programme.…
Wives of Lagos state officials ready to explore new opportunities
The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) on Thursday charged women to explore and take advantage of the opportunities that the new world, occasioned by COVID-19, has brought.The Chairman of COWLSO, Mrs Ibijoke…
Why Gender-Based Violence must be prioritized in reportage – Minister Tallen
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has urged journalists across the country to give priority attention to reportage to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) issues to help reduce the menace.The minister made the call on Thursday…
“I’ve no influence on my husband” – El-Rufai’s wife jokingly laments…
First Lady of Kaduna State, Hadiza Isma El-Rufai, has jokingly lamented her lack of influence over her husband, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai.She had taken to Twitter in September to appeal to her husband to appoint a female Emir for the Zazzau…
Newlywed Fatima Ribadu apologises after getting trolled over “un-Islamic wedding dress”
Newlywed Fatima Ribadu, the daughter of pioneer EFCC chairman, Nuhu Ribadu, has apologised after her wedding dress created quite the stir on social media.Fatima got married to Aliyu Atiku, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar at…
Herdsgirl: “I made N10m trading cattle” – Lady reveals, shares life-changing…
A young lady, Chimdi Ibeawuchi, has revealed how she made N10 million trading cattle and got a life-changing message from Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote.The graduate of Caritas University, Amorji-Nike, Enugu took to Twitter on…
Funke Akindele-Bello, Kate Henshaw, Femi Adebayo, Others Celebrate Joke Silva At 59
Screen legend, Joke Silva clocked 59 today and her younger colleagues in Nollywood have stormed Instagram to congratulate her.Funke Akindele-Bello and Kate Henshaw, who starred alongside Joke Silva in Chief Daddy, and Femi Adebayo were…
Zazzau: El-Rufai’s wife begs governor to appoint female Emir
First Lady of Kaduna State, Hadiza Isma el-Rufai has appealed to her husband, Governor Nasir el-Rufai, to consider a woman for the vacant stool of Emir of Zazzau.She made the appeal in a tweet on Friday.Recall that the last Emir of…
“Evidence shows they never abandon parents” – Women Affairs minister makes case…
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has urged the Ebonyi Government to check incidences that resulted to early girl-child marriage in the state.Tallen spoke on Friday in Abakliki during a visit to Gov. David Umahi as part…
(Video): Black woman confronts white lady, threatens to whoop her behind for skipping line at…
A black woman has confronted and threatened to beat up a white lady who skipped the line at a Walmart store and called her a n*gger.A 42-second, undated video of the incident was shared by World Star Hip Hop.In the amateur video…
Bauchi governor begs women for forgiveness after pardoning serial rapist
Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed has apologised after his administration pardoned a serial rapist Yusuf Bako, who was arrested for raping a four-year-old girl inside a mosque among other cases.The governor issued the…
Why women make better leaders than men – First female Prime Minister of Barbados
The first female Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley says women make better leaders than men because they are more caring and run their country "like a household".Mottley, 54, disclosed this while appearing on a British television…
VIDEO: Heartbroken Man rolls in mud after Lady rejects his marriage proposal
A Nigerian man has rolled himself in the mud, pleading earnestly with his girlfriend for rejecting his marriage proposal.According to a video making rounds on social media, a man who is yet to be identified knelt to propose to his…
After 7-Year Wait, Lady Dies After Giving Birth To Quadruplets
A Nigerian family is experiencing anguish after the tragic incident of their daughter, Adedotun Afusat Feyisara, who waited for a child for seven years, died hours after she gave birth to a set of quadruplets on Tuesday, August 25.…
Why FG must review 1861 inherited Abortion law – Gynaecologist
An Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr Steve Lemadoro, has appealed to the Federal Government to review the inherited colonial abortion law in the country to reduce the country’s high maternal mortality rate.Lemadoro made the call on…
Why Bauchi Governor appointed Special Assistant on ‘Unmarried Women’ Affairs
Bala Mohammed, Bauchi State Governor has approved the appointment of Balaraba Ibrahim as the Special Assistant on 'Unmarried Women' Affairs.Ibrahim who is known for setting up counselling centres for intending couples in order to…
Minister Tallen lauds Buhari over fight against Rape, Violence against women
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for supporting efforts in ensuring that rape and other forms of violence against women are eliminated in the country.Minister of Women Affairs,…
Edo 2020: We’ll mobilise women for Obaseki’s reelection – Group
A group, Edo Women League, on Friday unveiled plans to mobilise women to cast their votes for Gov. Godwin Obaseki in the Sept. 19 Governorship election in the state.The Leader of the group, Mrs Uwaila Airueghian, told newsmen in Benin…
Newborn makes triumphal entry into the world with Mother’s contraceptive coil in his hand
A newborn has made a triumphant entry into the world after he was born holding the contraceptive coil his mother used in preventing his pregnancy.Hai Phong International Hospital in the city of Hai Phong in northern Vietnam…
Unilever to Rename Fair & Lovely Skin-Lightening Cream Amid Criticism
Dove soap maker to drop words such as ‘white’ and ‘lightening’ across its portfolio, responding to criticism amid antiracism protests
Unilever PLC said it would change the name of controversial skin-lightening cream Fair & Lovely, one…
Redressing Gender-Based Violence in Africa – Ottah Amarachi
Is gender-based violence more prevalent in Africa? A few years ago in Kaduna State, Nigeria, I overheard a group of young people having a conversation around violence against women. One among them suggested women should hit back when a man…
Black man savagely attacks woman with skateboard in Harlem, New York while friends laugh, film…
A young black man is in the news for the wrong reasons after his friends filmed him savagely smacking a black woman with a skateboard and sending her into unconsciousness in Harlem, New York.The man, who has now been identified as…
How to keep a lady – By Femi Fani-Kayode
In this short piece, former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode eulogises his wife, Lady Precious Chikwendu Fani-Kayode.Ladies are like race horses: they must be mastered, tamed, trained, exercised and regularly…