MzAgams
Nigerian Writer & Divorce Lawyer
recent posts
- Day 15: The Cost of Freedom — Why We Choose “Exit” Over “Endurance”
- Day 14 of #16Days: Digital Evidence Class — “Screenshots Are Not Enough”
- Day 13 of #16Days: Workplace Harassment — When the “Abuser” is Your Boss
- Day 12 of #16Days: Polygamy Survival Guide — Structural Power & The “Other” Wife
- Day 11 of #16 Days: Custody Law vs. “Our Tradition” — The Child’s Rights Act (CRA)
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Category: African Feminisms
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Women’s activism within the various tribal groups that make up Nigeria goes back centuries and many groups have legends of heroic female leaders like Amina of Zaria, Moremi of lfe, Emotan of Benin and Omu Okwel of Ossomari. Nana Asma’u of the Sokoto Caliphate (1793–1864) is a model for some African feminists to date. The Nigerian…