Author name: Confidence

Nigeria is often described as a nation rich in human capital, and according to the World Bank, women alone make up 49.43 per cent of the population. They sustain families, run businesses, and

From the Aba Women’s Riot in 1929 to the bold stands by Fumilayo Ransome-Kuti and others, Nigerian women sparked real change. They pushed back against unfair taxes

Nigeria’s healthcare system is facing a critical juncture, with significant challenges that require immediate attention and action. As discussed in the episode of “The Leading

As a nation blessed with abundant natural resources and a vibrant, youthful population, the question of who truly benefits from Nigeria’s economic growth has long been a

In 1999, Nigeria transitioned to democracy after enduring years of military rule. This change brought about hope and significant aspirations. However, 26 years later, trust

What if the Nigeria we want is not some distant, abstract idea but something already visible in fragments all around us? In communities that organise

In Nigeria and beyond, laws may promise equality, but invisible cultural expectations still decide how far women can lead.  I recently came across a video

In 1994, my mother stepped through the gates of one of Nigeria’s federal universities in the North as a newly recruited confidential secretary. What she carried