by Tade Akran | May 26, 2025 | Abuse, Consent and respect, Family Abuse, Women
In many African homes, especially here in Nigeria, there’s an unspoken tradition that gives mothers-in-law unchecked access and influence in their sons’ marriages. But today, we are asking the hard questions: Should a mother-in-law have a say in running her...
by Tade Akran | May 14, 2025 | Abuse, Breaking The Silence, Consent and respect, Uncategorized
In the wake of the tragic death of Monalisa Stephen, the media chorus has sounded—loud and uniform—drowning her identity beneath a label she never asked for: “Plus-Size Actress.” News headline after headline, blog post after blog post, her name is buried beneath a...
by Tade Akran | Apr 1, 2025 | Consent and respect, gender inequality, Violence Against Women
In a nation where leadership should embody decorum, respect, and intellectual engagement, a Senate hearing quickly turned into a disturbing display of hostility, intimidation, and outright disrespect. A viral video captures a shameful moment—Senator Onyekachi...
by Tade Akran | Mar 13, 2025 | Abuse, Consent and respect, gender inequality, Sexual Assault, Violence Against Women, Women
Suspended Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has taken her case against Senate President Godswill Akpabio to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) at the United Nations in New York. By bringing this matter to an international platform, she seeks justice,...
by Tade Akran | Mar 4, 2025 | Assault, Consent and respect, gender inequality, Isolation and Abuse, Relationship, Sexual Assault, Uncategorized, Violence Against Women
The recent dispute between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Senate President Godswill Akpabio has garnered significant attention, highlighting internal tensions within Nigeria’s legislative body. Background of the Feud The conflict began on February 20, 2025,...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Dec 7, 2024 | Consent and respect
On Day 13 of the #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF) reaffirms its commitment to advocating for a world where respect, equality, and consent are non-negotiable values. The simple yet profound...
