A report by Invictus Africa has named Ekiti, Lagos and Rivers as the states with the highest number of reported cases of gender-based violence in Nigeria....
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has so far recorded 2,244 gender-based violence (GBV) so far in 2023, the Mandate Secretary for Women, Mrs. Adedayo Laniyi, disclosed...
Education as a Vaccine (EVA), a non-governmental organisation has organised a workshop to train about 23 female campus journalists on the concept of digital rights and...
The Save Our Heritage Initiative (SOHI) has called for the establishment of Special Courts for the prosecution of cases related to gender-based violence. The Chief Executive...
The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, said on Monday Federal Government planned to establish special courts to prosecute cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)...
The Zamfara State Governor, Hon. Mohammed Matawalle has called for the institution of harsher deterrents in order to redress the scourge of human trafficking and gender-based...
The wife of the Vice-President, Mrs. Dolapo Osinbajo, has called for stiffer penalties against perpetrators of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and harmful practices. Speaking at a plenary...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has commenced the second round of sitting of the Special Investigation Panel on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Nigeria....
Nigerian writer and novelist, Chimamanda Adichie has pointed out that women are the major victims of gender based violence which starts from the womb. Chimamanda bared...
The Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed, has declared that his administration will not grant pardon to anyone found guilty of gender-based violence and rape...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Thursday the House would provide funds for the fight against Gender-Based Violence in the 2021...
Ekiti State First Lady, Bisi Fayemi, on Wednesday took Gender Based Violence (GBV) advocacy to the Ekiti State University (EKSU) management with six demands. Mrs Fayemi,...
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa, on Monday launched a campaign against gender-based violence and labeled it “a great shame.” During the launch ceremony in Lephalale, Limpopo...