When Patricia Olubunmi Etteh was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives in Nigeria in June 2007, she made history. She was the first woman to occupy that position, but…
We must do our utmost to preserve and honour our National Archives. …one thing is clear, it is time for our national archives to dump paper-based research and preservation methods…
The 1999 Constitution is said to mention the pronoun “He” a total of 66 times. Subsequent constitutional processes have fared no better. From 1986 to 1998, every national meeting under…
Kamala Harris made history on Tuesday 20th January 2021, when she became the first woman vice-president in the United States. That same day, a photo gallery went viral on social…
Here’s an interesting piece of history…. The gender landscape of Nigeria’s current federal and state parliaments shows a disturbing trend: out of 469 lawmakers in the national assembly, only 21…
This morning, I posted a tweet about an editorial published by the Daily Service in March 1949, which ostensibly asked the British colonial rulers to grant women their voting rights.…