CHELD Raises Alarm Over Female Genital Mutilation, Says Practice Violates Rights, Lacks Medical Basis

The Center for Health, Ethics, Law and Development has reiterated that Female genital mutilation has no…

Obi Blasts Ozoro Festival Assault, Slams Misplaced Priorities

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has denounced the reported sexual violence against women during the controversial…

Police Arrest 62-Year-Old Over Alleged Assault Of 12-Year-Old Girl

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 62-year-old man over the alleged rape of a…

Simi Demands Accountability, Speaks Out Against Sexual Violence

Popular Nigerian singer and songwriter Simi has ignited a nationwide conversation on sexual violence, urging men…

Abia First Lady Empowers FGM Survivors, Demands Stronger Action

Wife of the Governor of Abia State, Mrs Priscilla Otti, has empowered five survivors of Female…

Ogun Govt Vows Tough Action Against Gender-Based Violence

The Ogun State Government has reiterated its firm stance against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), child abuse, and…

IGP, Senator Demand Tougher Fight Against Gender-Based Violence Nationwide

Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, and the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, have…

FG, EU Join Forces to Crush Gender-Based Violence, Boost Survivor Support

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s justice and social sectors have reaffirmed their commitment to ending gender-based violence (GBV)…

Plateau Launches Statewide Campaign to Tackle Rising Gender-Based Violence

The Plateau State Government, in partnership with several civil society and human rights organisations, on Tuesday…

Rising Gender-Based Violence Alarms Stakeholders in Jigawa

Stakeholders in Jigawa State have expressed serious concern over the growing cases of gender-based violence, describing…