Victim or Survivor

Before we dig in, are you a victim or survivor, or do you know anyone who might fall into one of the categories? I did a thing in 2020, I studied the resilience of some women in Southwest Nigeria who were survivors of Intimate Partner Violence/Domestic Violence. I say survivors because they moved from being

The Struggle is Real

I have a lot I want to say and here is a warning before you dig into reading, I will be saying a lot in part. This is because the best way to put out my idea is through my podcast “Metamorphosis with Tobi” or on my blog. Just because it is still Black history

What Do You Know about Experiencing Violence?

As a master’s student, I was convinced that I wanted to research into the lives of women who had or are experiencing intimate partner violence or domestic violence. You may be wondering why such an area despite the numerous grey research areas available. I say boldly that my personal experiences and intellectual interests captivated me.

Anger as a Response to Intimate Partner Violence in Nigeria {Part 2}

This menace should be attended to because women, especially through their resiliency and hidden strength, can positively affect the growth and development of the nation and the world at large. They are homemakers, custodians of social, cultural, political, and inherent values of the society, and sustainable change is best achieved through them. Without the involvement

Anger as a Response to Intimate Partner Violence in Nigeria {Part 1}

I am angry, yet unapologetic about it. We tend to think of anger as an abominable, negative emotion, but research finds that anger is not bereft of positive sides. My anger is a motivating force in the form of positive energy geared towards fighting against all forms of intimate partner violence. Domestic violence is a

Where Is the Place of A Woman in Africa? An Overview of Precolonial Africa

So many questions to ask: where is the place of an African woman? Is her place in the kitchen? Is patriarchy African? Better still, what does … Where Is the Place of A Woman in Africa? An Overview of Precolonial Africa

Am I A Feminist?

Am I a feminist? What is your perception of my personality? I have had people ask me this question and  I tend to answer differently.  I often reply,… Am I A Feminist?

Coronavirus: Should We Take A Feminist Analysis Serious?

Covid-19 is an unexpected epidemic. From being an epidemic, it became a global pandemic. It currently affects 119 countries and an international … Coronavirus: Should We Take A Feminist Analysis Serious?

Coronavirus: The Challenges of Education and Telecommuting in Nigeria

I think I am going to join the bandwagon: “Egungun be careful na express you dey.” This song became a hit in the past weeks on the street of Nigerian… Coronavirus: The Challenges of Education and Telecommuting in Nigeria