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Broken Shields and Brave Goodbyes: Why Ilebaye’s Story is Ours Too
There are some images you just can’t overlook. For many of us, it was the sight of Ilebaye. Instead of celebrating with her family and friends on her birthday, she was looking into a camera lens with a face swollen and bloodied, and laying on the hospital bed. It’s…
Understanding the Different Faces of Violence
When we hear the word violence, we often think of a physical altercation or fight, but violence is a tree with different branches. Some violence are visible, like a broken window or a bruise, yes pain that we can see and touch, while others are hidden, like a harsh…
Beyond the Paycheck: Why 70,000 Naira is Failing the People Who Keep Lagos Moving
When we talk about the “Level 9” civil servant in Lagos, we aren’t just talking about an irrelevant person but rather we are talking about the people that are making the operations of Lagos move smoothly. These are the mid-level professionals…
Why We’re Changing How We Talk About Abuse
More Than Just a Word: Why We’re Changing How We Talk About Abuse For decades, the phrase “Domestic Violence” was the only term we really had to describe what happened when home didn’t feel safe. It’s a term we all know, but as we’ve listened more…
Culture or Crime? The Outrage Over Delta State’s “Rape Festival”
We need to understand what culture and tradition stands for before we can say somethings needs to stand as a way of life in our community. When we come up with things that are crime and disguise them as part of our culture then those behind that are nothing but…
Understanding Domestic Violence in the 21st Century
For a long time, the world had a very narrow view of domestic violence. If there wasn’t a bruise to point at or a broken bone to set, many people—including the police—dismissed it as a “private family matter.” But as we move further into the 21st century,…
How domestic violence destroys a Child’s Future
The Innocent Witnesses: How domestic violence destroys a Child’s Future. In some Nigerian homes, domestic violence is treated like a private matter that neighbors should ignore. But we forget the small eyes watching from the corner of the room. When the husband hits…
Why staying in an abusive home for the kids?
In some culture especially Nigeria when a woman is being abused in her home people often gives her advice to go through the pain just for the sake of the children. To them they believe that the children is well taken care of by the two parents even though there is…
Obsession is Not Love: Don’t Let Them Fool You
Many believe that when a guy approaches a girl and she says “No,” but he keeps showing up at her in her private space, her office, and even tracing her home. We call it “chasing” and we often think it’s a way off showing off his love to the…
The Heart of the Matter: A Child’s Right to Belong
Every child came to this world as a sign of hope, having the right to know the foundation of where he comes from and also the presence of his father in his life. Putting aside the norms of the society, the presence of a father brings honour to a child. Every child…