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ACVPN, Falana Chamber fashion new strategy for justice after Police demand N1m from distraught mom

Juliana FrancisThe Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network (ACVPN), a non-governmental organisation is teaming up with Femi Falana (SAN) Chambers to get justice...

Man bags life imprisonment for defilement of neighbour’s 9 yrs old daughter

 The Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Wednesday, convicted and sentenced a painter, Azeez Salau, to life imprisonment for defiling his neighbour’s...

Family of tenant alleged of peeping landlord’s 15 yrs old daughter’s nakedness, begs for clemency

…Ikeja Gender Unit frowns over Meira Police Station's failure to add sexual harassment charge…family of girl under pressure to drop case against tenantJuliana FrancisA...

Girl hospitalised after stone attack by man peeping at her nakedness

…ACVPN vows to work within the law to get justice for minorJuliana FrancisMembers of the Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network (ACVPN), have...

WSCIJ Report Pushes For More Female Presence In Newsrooms, Leadership Positions

Juliana FrancisThe Wole Soyinka Centre for Journalism (WSCIJ) on Thursday the 15th of February 2024, launched a report, which revealed the shocking gender disparity...

Police are torturing my wife, cries husband whose wife was kicked in stomach by policeman

 Juliana FrancisMr Samuel Igwe, whose wife, Chinwe was kicked in the stomach by a policeman in the Pako area of Lagos State, has again...

DPO Ago Okota applauded for swift, professional handling of defilement case

Juliana FrancisThe Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Ago Okota Division, Mr Oluwole Oyedele, a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) has been applauded...

You’re destiny destroyer, says judge as she sentences man to double life imprisonment

…for defilement of neighbour’s childrenThe Lagos State Sexual Offences & Domestic Violence Court has sentenced Mr Paul Ndedigwe to Double Life Imprisonment for the...

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defilement, infecting wife’s niece with HIV

Juliana FrancisThe Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has taken to its XSpace handle to announce its latest achievement in the sentencing...

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...

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