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CLEEN Foundation Equips Kaduna Women With Skills In Conflict Resolution, Mediation, Peace Building

…Beneficiaries are encouraged to be good ambassadorsJuliana FrancisCLEEN Foundation has trained and equipped women in Kaduna State with skills in mediation, conflict resolution and...

Chung-Ang University Study Highlights Barriers Preventing Bystander Help During Gender-Based Violence

 Researchers review the barriers to bystander interventions during gender-based violence and examine their impact on bystanders’ willingness to intervene Gender-based violence (GBV) is a...

Nigerian Female soldier calls out her bosses over alleged sexual harassment 

A Nigerian Female soldier, identified as Ruth Ogunleye, has taken to social media to call her bosses, whom she alleged had been making unbearable...

Judge sentences man to life imprisonment after violent defilement of minor

Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday sentenced a security guard, Olawale Olarewaju, to life imprisonment for...

Help my sister before her husband batters her to death, brother urges ACVPN

Juliana FrancisA concerned brother has approached members of the Advocate for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network (ACVPN), urging them to save his sister from...

Foundation executes annual orphans, vulnerable children initiative at christmas

The DOHS Cares for Vulnerable Women and Children Foundation has carried out its annual Orphans and Vulnerable Children Initiative to sensitise children in orphanages...

Lady tricked via Facebook, raped through the night

Juliana FrancisThe Force spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi, has condemned the alleged gang rape of a lady in Imo State, describing it as “heinous.”The incident happened...

Lagos DSVA Alerts Parents, Guardians To Be Vigilant During Festive Period

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has sounded the alarm to alert Parents and Guardians in the State to be extra vigilant...

Women, schoolchildren in Nigerian communities suffer as Gender Policy remains beauty on paper (2)

This is the concluding part of the report by JULIANA FRANCIS on how Nigerian leaders dilly-dally with the full implementation of the National Gender...

Women, schoolchildren in Nigerian communities suffer as Gender Policy remains beauty on paper (1)

Years after the adoption of the National Gender Policy (NGP) in Nigeria, women, schoolchildren and others at the grassroots are yet to feel its...

Post-election support for political amazons in Nigeria, Kenya

In most African countries, it is very common ahead of elections to see groups and political parties providing support for women in politics but...

Barrister Ekere Ebong arrested for beating his wife, to be arraigned

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested Barrister Ekere Sunday Ebong, 55, of plot 40 L line Ewet Housing Estate, who was seen...

Mom of toddler sexually violated by female teacher weeps as baby’s condition worsens

…Dr gives troubling diagnoses, as information says more violated pupils have continued to speak up…School reopens, begins planning Christmas partyJuliana FrancisMrs Jennifer, whose three-year-old...

Police officer marks birthday with widows, donates food items, cash

Juliana FrancisThe dateline was the 3rd of December 2023. Mrs Bose Dominic, 57, stepped out from the congregation and walked to the podium of...

ACVPN, Lagos govt, others discuss advancing women empowerment, development

The Advocates For Children And Vulnerable Persons Network (ACVPN) was at the Lagos State Ministry Of Women Affairs And Poverty Alleviation with other Nongovernmental...

International day for elimination of violence against women, girls by Rainbow Watch

Rainbow Watch and Development Centre, a non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting gender equality and protecting the rights of women and girls, is urging all...

Mother of toddler sexually violated in school by female teacher, demands justice

…as proprietress allegedly begins moves to resume operationJuliana FrancisMrs Jennifer, whose three-year-old toddler was alleged to have been sexually violated by a female teacher...

CEWHIN plans promotion of women, girls’ wellbeing as it marks 20yrs anniversary

Juliana FrancisOn the 20th of  November 2023, members of civil society organisations (CSOs) and media practitioners gathered at the Yaba area of Lagos to...

Why women danced naked, demanded removal of DCP – CP. Anambra

Juliana FrancisIn the last few days, viral videos of women who were stark, demanding the removal of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, in charge...

Climate change, threat to pregnant women, children

Pregnant women, babies and children face extreme health risks from climate catastrophes that warrant urgent attention, according to a Call for Action released today...

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