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I wrote the first draft in a ghetto in Lagos, working on…
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I was trafficked, turned to sex slave at age 14
I am from Effoi, in the Eket Local Government Area of Akwa…
I was shot by rebels for being a journalist
During the bloody rebel war that raged in Sierra Leone for more…
Is this Nigerian teen the next women’s golf prodigy?
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Boko Haram crisis: Nigerian women try to save their children
Fati Usman's son lies on a hospital bed in north-eastern Nigeria, looking…
Climate change is happening faster than we think
Wildfires, floods, droughts, even heatwaves, it's devastating because for each of these…
Biyi Bandele, a serial storyteller who elevated Nigerian culture
The writer, film-maker and theatre creator Biyi Bandele has passed away at the age…
My husband starved our child, dumped him to die
My name is Owoidogho Oton, the mother of a one-year-old boy who…
I understand the pain, I understand the journey
My name is Fatima Sahra Ahmed. I'm a mother of three, and…
