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The amazons of cocoa farms

 Women brace the odds, lift cocoa farmingCocoa farming is being revolutionised in Ondo State. Behind the revolution are women, young and old, some are widows....

Kebbi Police Command Honours Officer In Charge Of Gender Based Violence As She Retires From Service

 In it's efforts to ensuring the welfare of it's personnel, the Kebbi State Police Command under the able leadership of CP Bello M Sani...

Menstrual Hygiene Enlightenment For Teenage Girls

In a bid to promote healthy living and empower the girl child, Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area on Wednesday, 17th September, 2025, organised a...

Olukoyede Sues for Greater  Involvement of Women  in Anti-Corruption Fight

  The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has tasked women across the country to show greater commitment to...

Kebbi Police Arrest Two Men For Defilement of 10 and 5 Years Old Girls

The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested two suspects for defilement of 10 years 10-year-old girlOn the 27th August, 2025, a 10-year-old girl, of ...

Police Inspector Detained for Alleged Defilement of 10-Year-Old Girl

 A Police Inspector attached to the FCT Command’s Department of Operations has been detained for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl in the Mabushi area...

Lagos Police Charge 60-Year-Old Man with Rape

The Lagos State Police Command, Gender Unit, has arraigned one Ajayi Femi, 60, for allegedly raping a 24-year-old woman. According to the Command, the case...

The Milky Way for Career-Minded Female Journalists in Nigeria’s Newsrooms

 By Juliana FrancisMs. Ene Oshaba, an investigative journalist with Blueprint Newspaper, has become a reporter to watch, earning admiration not only for her fearless...

Inside Akure’s Hookup Economy: Young Commercial Sex Workers Narrate Experience

By Mary AgidiWhen Folake Adeola (not her real name) turned 21, she abandoned her dream of further education and turned to sex work in...

How underage girls are trafficked, exploited in Northwest Nigeria

 By Aisha GamboAt just 10 years old, Ladidi Mudi (not real name) wakes at 5:00 a.m. daily. But unlike children her age who prepare for...

14 Years on, Lagos Mental Health Policy, Law Fail Nursing Mothers Battling Postpartum Depression

BY Temitope ObayendoIn Nigeria, mental illness still wears the heavy cloak of stigma, silencing many who need help the most. For years, patients have...

Apps, Pimps and Algorithms: How Technology is Advancing Nigeria’s Digital Sex Trade

By Juliet Buna She sat at the edge of a bar stool, tired eyes scanning the busy bar in Mokola, Ibadan, Oyo State, in South-West...

Investigation: In Lagos, Police Extort Families Of Sexually Abused Children In Search Of Justice (Part2)

  The first part of this investigation narrates harrowing accounts of sexually abused children and the deep scars they now live with. But beyond these...

In Nigeria’s ‘Megacity: Poverty, Extortion Deprive Sexually Abused Children Of Justice (PART1)

 In Lagos State, Nigeria’s sprawling megacity, sexually abused children from poor homes endure a second betrayal, a justice system riddled with extortion, indifference, and...

The Report They Tried to Bury: Unmasking the Fate of Southeast Nigeria’s Missing Men (PART 3)  

 In this concluding part of this hard-hitting investigation into human rights violations in Southeast Nigeria, JULIANA FRANCIS unveils shocking revelations from a 227-page report....

Widow using fake pregnancy to traffic cocaine arrested by NDLEA in Lagos

... As agency intercepts 90 parcels of Loud in kitchen sinks...Arrests dispatch riders distributing illicit drugs in Abuja...Destroys 75,544kg skunk in Delta, Ondo, Edo,...

Tears, Trauma, and Truth: Inside Painful Hunt for Missing Men Arrested by Security Forces in the Southeast (PART 2)

 In this second part of this ongoing heart-wrenching investigation, JULIANA FRANCIS follows the trail of Southeast women who have spent over four agonising years...

#Investigation: Give Us Our Husbands, Dead Or Alive, Southeast Women Confront FG (PART 1)

  In Nigeria’s southeast, fear is palpable and human rights have taken a back seat due to a grim new reality. Young, able-bodied men vanish...

Naija Feminists Media Advances Gender Equality in Nigeria Through Digital Advocacy, Media Reporting

 By Joy NoraWomen in Nigeria are consistently erased, misrepresented, or silenced in mainstream media. Gender disinformation, harmful stereotypes, and the absence of feminist reporting...

NPF GENDER POLICY: Argungu Advocates Gender Sensitivity, Balance, Says Equity Is the Bedrock of Inclusive Policing

 The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Salihu Argungu (Rtd), mni, has called for greater gender sensitivity and balance in the...

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