Nigeria: Toke, Tiwa and Nigeria's Shaming Culture

7 December 2016
analysis

Unless you've been living under a rock or impressively stealth at avoiding all types of social media this lately, you'll know that Toke Makinwa released her memoir "On Becoming."

Described by the author as 'a must tell', the book is a story about her life and in particular her tumultuous relationship with her ex-husband. As soon as excerpts of the book hit the net, social media started buzzing. As expected there were people championing her decision to tell her story and people deriding her for doing so.

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