Bature Saleh
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Hamdiya Cidi Sherif in the eye of the storm for criticising Sokoto state governor
By Saleh Bature Before the debut of the video in which she criticised Ahmed Ali Dan Alu, the Governor of Sokoto State, the 18-year-old Hamdiya Cidi Sherif was an obscure local Tik Tok village girl whose name does not ring bell. It was the release of this viral video that exposed her to the national spotlight but also nearly cost her her life. In the video, Hamdiyya told a gathering of visibly disturbed and disoriented village women that the people of Sokoto State have been neglected by the go...
Why we should be wary of Sky Girls
As you read this piece, I won't be surprised if this is the first time you are hearing about the Sky Girls. Although the name may seem harmless, but some bloggers and Islamic clerics have accused it of promoting gender equality, Lesbianism and homosexuality in Nigeria. Some Nigerians are suspicious of the activities of Western governments and Foundations in the country. Their suspicion is not without reason. The US and the Western world have vowed to do everything humanly possible to change us...