Oluwole faced a double challenge: a woman in philosophy and an African, confronting both sexism and Eurocentric bias.

As YouTube marks its 20th anniversary, the platform is celebrating four trailblazing Nigerian women—Ruth Kadiri, Kiekie, Ify Mogekwu (of Ify’s Kitchen), and Korty—for their transformative impact on ...

In Nigeria, it’s common to see men with multiple wives and this practice, called polygamy, is backed by culture, religion, and even law. But when it comes to women with multiple husbands, known as ...

There is no doubt that religion and language are great manifestations of a people’s culture. In the case of Nigeria this is much so. Adherents of the two monotheistic religions of Islam and ...

For Jewel, falling in love isn’t about chemistry. It’s about children. She meets someone, they connect, and they dream out loud together. But once the conversation turns to the future, children, ...

Alice J. Kang received funding for the study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Congress Fund and Research Council. Jill S. Greenlee receives funding from Department of Women’s, Gender, & ...

NFWP is focused on addressing the specific constraints that limit women’s productivity and upward socioeconomic mobility, while bolstering their economic opportunities and challenging conventional ...