Date: May 21st, 2025. Venue: FIGURE Workspace and Bookspace The session began in earnest a few minutes after 5pm. The event was moderated by IBK while Hairat served as the co-moderator. IBK introduced the space as a place where individuals are encouraged to develop themselves with the books available and a place for […]
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There is this stereotypic and patriarchal view of the fear or demeaning interpretation of the participation of young women in politics. This view has generationally been the bedrock of the sociopolitical subjugation of women in matters that affect them as much as the men in the society. Historically, the woman has been through numerous restrictions,
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Christian to the flow (floor) like I can’t give the devil time of day by Glorilla in ‘In My Bag,” by FLO ft Glorilla Religious queers, who or what are they? To me, they’re queer people with religious affiliations to Christianity, Islam, or any other religion. It’s not much of a secret that most
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While I still do not understand the rationale behind worshipping dead people, building dogmatic ideas around them, unaliving people for them, giving our money to other people who claim they have easier access to these dead people; I will say Fela Anikulapo Kuti deserves to be worshipped even in this irrational context. Jesus
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I got a message yesterday that mother went to this popular ”family drama” radio station in Ibadan to report that I’ve stopped taking her calls or that of any other family members. In six years, she called me ONCE after a year or so. The last time I saw her was late 2019 which means
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Osinachi‘s husband has been sentenced to death. The man who unalived Bamishe has also been sentenced to death. While it is not wrong for anyone to celebrate the symbolism of these court judgements in the struggle against domestic violence, we must be honest that this is not substantial justice. Why would anyone
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Policies are pertinent decisions that can aid or mar a country’s development. This is why, when a country makes new policies, it is not enough for there to be effective channels for implementing them. It is also crucial to consider the effects these policies may have on citizens’ well-being, particularly children and young people
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Pretty or beautiful is a subjective adjective and I’ve always thought I had a pretty face but not a pretty body. Until recently. My confidence spiked, and I’ve been regaling in all my sensuality. This year, however, I’ve been getting a lot of male attention especially on the streets and it has, in turn,
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JOINT STATEMENT OF OAU ACTIVISTS ON THE PROTEST BY ANGOLA HALL RESIDENTS AND THE DEPLORABLE STATE OF WELFARE ‘’WHEN INJUSTICE BECOMES A LAW, RESISTANCE BECOMES A DUTY’’ In light of the recent protest at Angola Hall of Residence, where students voiced their dissatisfaction over the erratic supply of water, it is very clear that the
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Checkout the beautiful pictures from the March inaugural edition of our OPEN MIC FOR SOCIAL CHANGE monthly event at the FIGURE WORKSPACE AND BOOKSPACE, OAU Campus Gate, Ile-Ife Enjoy!!! ¹ We hope to see you next month!
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