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You sabi as di wahala wey dey happen for dis Naija? Women and girls dem dey face serious wahala for safety level every day! Na because of dis reason, one strong group wey dey advocate for gender safety, wey dem call Safety For Every Girl (SFEG), don change their gear enter social media matter.
Dem don launch di 2026 “Her Safety, Her Power” National Social Media Competition wey dem dey run as competition wey go dey more lively for places like Instagram. Dis time around, dem dey try make am sweet with short video wey go show wetin women and girls dey experience, instead of di regular essay wey dem dey use before. Na different level be this!
Dis competition dey open for all Nigerian babes wey dey age 13 and above. Dem go fit share their own video reflection on how safety dey be for dem, plus ideas wey go fit help our community. Di video no go pass 90 seconds, and dem fit use one special hashtag to enter di competition. Dem dey close entry on 12 February 2026, so make you no slack!
SFEG founder, Chioma Nwigwe, yarn say, “Di safety of women no be joke o! Na serious concern be dat for plenty Nigerians.” She talk say di campaign dey try lift unoko voices wey dey always dey sidelined for policy discussion and make sure dem show how personal experience fit turn into solutions wey go fit change di story.
Di big jollof go happen for March wey SFEG go hold di bi-annual Period Summit for Lagos. Di summit go showcase di best entries wey dem get, and dem go dey present am in front of big boys and girls wey dey run di private sector, policymakers, and civil society groups. Plus, dem go launch di Power Awards wey go celebrate peeps wey don contribute to safety advocacy.
Plus, dis 2026 campaign don find support from MTN Nigeria wey show say di private sector dey interested for social advocacy matter. SFEG talk say dis partnership go help link women’s safety to overall wellbeing and di economy. Dem dey hope say dis digital platform go carry plenty young women come participate as dem dey make les talk on safety issues without di usual wahala.
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