Gender
Journalist’s Visit to Abuja’s Largest IDP Camp Raises Questions About Governance, Health Care
A visit to the Durumi Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp in Abuja has reignited concerns about governance, health care delivery and the long-term welfare...
Gender
Womanifesto Condemns Attack on Women Protesters in Kwara, Gives Governor 14-Day Ultimatum
The Womanifesto movement has strongly condemned the violent attack on women who staged a peaceful protest at the Kwara State Government House in Ilorin,...
Gender
Man Charged With Defiling Minor After Allegedly Drugging Drink
The Oyo State Police Command has recorded another operational success with the arrest of a 22-year-old suspect in connection with the alleged rape of...
Gender
Oyo Police Arrests Two Over Alleged Defilement of Minor in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has recorded a major operational breakthrough with the arrest of two suspects in connection with the alleged conspiracy and...
Features
DOHS Donates Items, Launches SDG Club at Precious Pearl Orphanage in Lagos
By Lolade Ajayi
The DOHS Cares for Vulnerable Women and Children Foundation has extended humanitarian support to Precious Pearl Orphanage in Lagos, combining a donation...
Breaking News
Outrage as Police Allegedly Ask Mother to Pay Medical Bills of Child’s Alleged Abuser
The Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network (ACVPN) has raised alarm over what it describes as a troubling case of child defilement, abduction...
Gender
ACVPN Holds Community Sensitisation Campaign to Mark 16 Days of Activism
The Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network (ACVPN) has conducted a community sensitisation outreach in Oshodi Local Government Area of Lagos State as...
Gender
Driving Inclusive Growth: WIRA Demo Day Empowers Women Entrepreneurs
The future of women-led enterprises in Nigeria took centre stage on
November 21, 2025, as the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), with support from Agence...
Gender
Race Against Femicide II: Over 200 Advocates Run for Justice in Lagos, Abuja
By Lolade AjayiMore than 200 advocates, human rights defenders, and community members gathered on Saturday for the second edition of the Race Against Femicide,...
Gender
*Defilement Is Not Negotiable: When Parents and Police Betray Children*
By Okechukwu NwangumaThe alleged defilement of a nine-year-old girl in Amainyi Autonomous Community, Ihitte Uboma Local Government Area of Imo State, and the threats...
Breaking News
RULAAC Seeks Action on Defilement Case, Says Imo Police Shielding Alleged Paedophile
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has expressed "deep shock and outrage" over the alleged defilement of a 9-year-old girl by...
Gender
JFC Demands Urgent Action as Digital Violence Against Women Surges in Nigeria
As the world commemorates the 2025 "16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence" under the theme “Unite to End Digital Violence Against Women and...
Breaking News
RULAAC Accuses Imo Police of Compromise in Defilement Case
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has raised serious concerns over alleged police mishandling of a child defilement case in Amainyi...
Gender
Activists Hail UK Arraignment of Lagos Doctor, Praise Justice Oshodi’s Earlier Judgment
Activists involved in the arrest, prosecution, and conviction of Lagos-based medical doctor, Dr Femi Olaleye, have commended the United Kingdom authorities for his arraignment...
Gender
Kaduna SAP Committee Marks 16 Days of Activism, Raises Alarm Over Insecurity, Rising GBV Risks
The Kaduna State Multi-Stakeholder State Action Plan (SAP) Implementation and Monitoring Committee (SMIMC), in partnership with the CLEEN Foundation and the Royal Norwegian Embassy,...
Gender
Landmark Conviction Of Prof Ndifon Spurs National Policy Against Sexual Harassment
In a verdict hailed as a watershed for justice in Nigeria, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the...
Gender
Polaris Bank Offers Free Prostate Cancer Screening to 250 to mark Int’l Men’s Day in Partnership with Men’s Clinic
Following the remarkable success of its 2024 free prostate cancer screening programme, which delivered life-saving early detection to hundreds of Nigerian men, Polaris Bank...
Gender
AWLA Conference Demands Immediate Release of 25 Kebbi Schoolgirls
The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) International Conference on the 20th of November has issued a strong call for the immediate and unconditional release...
Gender
Remi Tinubu Calls for Stronger Action Against Digital Violence on International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged decisive action to curb the rising wave of online abuse targeting women and girls, as the...
Breaking News
Sextortion: Activists Fume As Undergraduate Found With Incriminating Images, Chats, Disappears From Police Custody
The advocacy group, SWAG and the Imo State Police Command have uncovered undergraduates who are part of a cartel allegedly targeting their colleagues for...
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