The Unforgettable Legacy of Alhaja Simbiat Atinuke Abiola In every generation, there are women who don’t just exist… they shine. Women who rise above limitations, rewrite the rules, and leave behind legacies that make history sit up and take notice. Alhaja Simbiat Atinuke Abiola was one of those rare gems. A woman of substance, resilience, and quiet power, her life …
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Iyabo Ojo: A Crown-Wearing Warrior – A Salute to All Strong Women. By Falilat Oreoluwa Dikko
Iyabo Ojo: A Crown-Wearing Warrior – A Salute to All Strong Women Not all queens live in palaces. Some reside in modest homes, yet they wear their crowns with dignity and grace. One such queen is Iyabo Ojo, a woman whose story continues to stir hearts. When news of her daughter Priscilla’s wedding to Tanzanian superstar Juma Jux graced the …
Read More »Battling Stigma and Finding Support By: Oreoluwa Dikko
Battling Stigma and Finding Support Last week, I took you on a journey into the inner sanctum of the female body a divine creation that bears life, endures pain, and whispers truths we often choose to ignore. We talked about Mama Bisi’s silent struggle with fibroids, Patience’s battle with endometriosis, and Adenike’s breast cancer scare that came too late. That …
Read More »Women’s Health Matters: Understanding Our Bodies By: Oreoluwa Dikko
Women’s Health Matters: Understanding Our Bodies There is something sacred, something divine, about a woman’s body. It is a vessel of life, a bearer of burdens, a theatre of emotions, and a mirror of mystery. Yet, in our fast-paced world where aesthetics often overshadow awareness, many women walk through life oblivious to the silent cries of their bodies. The truth …
Read More »The Role of Women in Preserving Cultural Heritage. By Falilat Oreoluwa Dikko
The Role of Women in Preserving Cultural Heritage Cultural heritage is the tapestry of a people’s identity, woven with the threads of tradition, language, values, and historical experiences, and it is the heartbeat of a community, pulsating with the essence of its past, present, and future. While history often gives men the spotlight in political and economic affairs, the …
Read More »The Double Standards Women Face in Society. By Falilat Oreoluwa Dikko
The Double Standards Women Face in Society. From time immemorial, women have been subjected to different standards than men, carrying the weight of expectations society has placed on them. Whether in Nigeria, Africa, or Europe, the tale remains the same, women are judged more harshly, held to stricter rules, and denied the privileges freely granted to their male counterparts. It …
Read More »The Divine Elegance of Womanhood. By Falilat Oreoluwa Dikko
The Divine Elegance of Womanhood During this blessed month of Ramadan, as I sit in quiet reflection, I marvel at the wonders of God. The world around us is filled with beauty, balance, and perfection, each creation crafted with a purpose, each detail designed with care. He created everything in pairs, day and night, land and sea, joy and sorrow, …
Read More »Ma’ami @ 90: A Heartfelt Tribute to My Dearest Mother, Princess Christianah Monisola O. Ajulo
Ma’ami @ 90: A Heartfelt Tribute to My Dearest Mother, Princess Christianah Monisola O. Ajulo With profound reverence, I celebrate the illustrious 90th birthday of my beloved mother, Chief (Princess) Christianah Monisola O. Ajulo (née Adedeji). She is not merely a matriarch; she is the very fabric of my being, the divine architect of my destiny, my unwavering compass through …
Read More »Aníkẹ́ Agbaje-Williams: The Woman Who Gave African Television a Face. By Falilat Oreoluwa Dikko
Aníkẹ́ Agbaje-Williams: The Woman Who Gave African Television a Face “Behind every great industry, there is a woman whose presence shaped its foundation.” Long before the modern-day media moguls, before the dazzling news anchors we see today, there was a woman who first graced our screens with elegance, poise, and an undeniable presence. She was not just a broadcaster; she …
Read More »IWD: Journalists Network demands justice over violation of women’s rights. By Binta Haroon
IWD: Journalists Network demands justice over violation of women’s rights As the world marks International Women’s Day 2025, the Network of Reproductive Health Journalists, Nigeria (NRHJN) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to championing women’s rights, especially reproductive rights, which are essential to achieving gender equality and social justice. In a statement signed by its Ondo State Coordinator, Fatima Muraina, the …
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