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Reflections – Time Up For Sexual Harassment In Nigeria And The World – Eyitayo by beezyy: 12:27pm On Feb 16, 2018
A gale force wind is sweeping through the world of entertainment, sports and politics and it seems no one is immune to the force; except of course, you are a Nigerian male with money and political position. All over the world, women are stepping forward to look the demon of sexual harassment in the eye and to say, time up: we are speaking out. Being the former powerful President of FIFA and having the name Sepp Blatter does not help you (he was accused by Hope Solo),neither was Danny Jordan spared, he was accused of rape by the singer Jennifer Ferguson,Political immunity does not even cut it; neither does the charm offensive of being a well-known Hollywood celebrity makes you exempt. From my last count, I think that it actually put you right under the radar of scrutiny..................................................................


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My second concern lies with my country. I was hoping that now would be a good time to bring up again some of the issues of sexual allegations that we have swept under the carpet in Nigeria. It seems Nigeria’s politicians and those in the entertainment world are saints and as such are not concerned with the global movement of #metoo and #timeup. However, that will be far from the case. In entertainment, there was that case of actress................

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