A Letter to Dr Kayode Fayemi on International Women’s Day
Dr Kayode J Fayemi The Honourable Minister Mines and Steel Development Federal Republic of Nigeria Abuja Dear Dr K, In Year 2000, I began work at the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) as Programme Officer. I was seven months pregnant but I did not feel inadequate. I had support. I remember two months […]
Mothers and daughters: a better or different world?
I am very much a modern woman – at the intersection of the pathways between new opportunities and old traditions. Navigating the old to the new, until they become older and very old and not so new. Mother, wife, career person, a citizen of Islam and of Nigeria. A Person. This is my most prized […]
Olori Bisi Olateru–Olagbegi (1953-2015) – The end of era and the beginning of a legacy.
Our sister Olori Bisi Olateru – Olagbegi; Lawyer, activist, women’s rights campaigner, mother, mentor, friend, entrepreneur and Executive Director Women Consortium Nigeria (WOCON) has left us. I know that as we get on in years, we get to that point where it is either we are holding memorials for others or it is being held […]
A Political Scientist, Women’s Rights Advocate and Farmer. 
Maryam: 
Iyanuoluwa Isinkaye: 
Ibukunoluwa: