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Man Arrested After Girlfriend’s Body Found Decomposing in His Enugu Apartment Toilet

 Police in Enugu State have arrested a 30-year-old man for the alleged murder of his girlfriend, after neighbours discovered her decomposing remains hidden inside...

WHEN A CHILD BECOMES CONTENT: UNDERSTANDING TECHNOLOGY-FACILITATED CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION

 By Onyinyechi Joy Nwosu Child Development and Safety Consultant | Child Protection & Safeguarding Advocate A disturbing case involving children in Onitsha, Anambra State, has drawn...

Series 7: Adanne’s Survival: How Unsafe Abortions Stole Her Hearing but Not Her Voice

 By Juliana FrancisUnsafe abortions continue to pose grave risks to women and girls, often leaving survivors with lifelong complications.One such case is that of...

Series 6: She Died in My Arms: A Mother’s Grief After Unsafe Abortion

 By Juliana Francis In Okiri, Badia East, Iganmu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, Mrs Abiola has shared the painful story of losing...

#Union Bank’s alpher empowers 98 women entrepreneurs with skills, mentorship, funding

 Alphare, Union Bank of Nigeria’s dedicated proposition for women, has partnered with Zuri Circle Network (ZCN) to empower 98 female entrepreneurs through the Fearless...

Nigeria Launches State-Level Dialogues to Close Gender Policy Implementation Gap in Kaduna, Other States

 A new round of state-level policy dialogues will bring together government officials, security and justice actors, traditional leaders, civil society, and women-led organisations across...

Shun Corruption, Promote Integrity,  Olukoyede Charges Young Women

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede, has charged young women in the country to shun corruption...

Series 5: Teenager Dies After Unsafe ‘Half Abortion’ Procedure in Lagos

 By Juliana FrancisAn 18-year-old secondary school student lost her life following complications from an unsafe abortion procedure. Her elder sister, Iyabo, recounted the harrowing experience,...

The Hidden Cost of Criminalising Abortion in Lagos (2)

 In the concluding part of this report, JULIANA FRANCIS speaks with experts on how unsafe abortions are driving preventable deaths and why stronger enforcement...

Series 4: Aunt Recalls How Niece Died After Ingesting Drugs to Abort Foetus

 By Juliana FrancisTears filled Modinat’s eyes as she recalled the painful loss of her niece, 28‑year‑old Bukola, who died last August from complications of...

#POWA President to Nigerian Youths: Your Future Is Too Valuable to Be Rented Out

The National President of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Chief Mrs Mutiat Olufunmilola Disu, has cautioned Nigerian youths against allowing themselves to be...

AWLA Marks 10th Anniversary as Founder Betty Mould-Iddrisu Hails “Testament to Resilience”

The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) is celebrating a major milestone this year as the AWLA Parley marks its 10th Anniversary, with the Association's...

Series 3: Family Grieves After Brilliant Secondary School Girl Dies from Unsafe Abortion

 By Juliana FrancisMr Solomon Neye, Case Manager at the Ambassador for Peace and Enlightenment Foundation, has shared the heartbreaking story of Florence, a 17-year-old...

NAOWA President Urges Unity, Integrity Among Members to Strengthen Military Families

The President of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), Dr Safiyyah Hassan Shaibu, has urged members of the association to remain united, uphold...

Series 2: ‘Condom Failed Me,’ Activist Explains Why Some Women Choose Abortion

 By Juliana FrancisMs Dasola Tewogbade, popularly known as Sisí Afrika, is a Nigerian feminist activist, writer, educator, and travel enthusiast.She is the initiator and...

Series 1: ‘How My Kid Sister Died in LUTH After an Unsafe Abortion’

 By Juliana FrancisPain, despair, and a hint of helplessness crisscrossed Amaka's face as she recalled the events leading to the death of her younger...

Lagos Mother Alleges Denial of Access to Twins, Raises Welfare Concerns

A Lagos-based mother has formally lodged a complaint alleging that she has been denied access to her six-year-old twins for an extended period following...

DOHS Cares Foundation Urges Lagos Police to Produce Suspect in Sangotedo Femicide Case

The Founder of DOHS Cares Foundation, Ololade Ajayi, has called on the Lagos State Police Command to immediately produce the prime suspect in the...

POWA National President, Chief Mrs Disu, Conferred with Prestigious Traditional Title by Minna Emirate

The National President of the Police Officers' Wives Association (POWA), Chief Mrs Mutiat Olufunmilola Disu, has been conferred with the prestigious traditional title of...

The Hidden Cost of Criminalising Abortion in Lagos (1)

 Lagos State’s restrictive abortion laws have contributed to preventable deaths and other life-threatening complications. Yet the true scale of the crisis remains unknown, hidden...

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