Tag: Gender based violence in Nigeria
Labour Fumes Over Continuous Harassment of Women In Workplaces
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has again bemoaned continuous harassment of women at their respective workplaces, saying it is...
11,200 Rape Cases Reported In Nigeria In 2020 – Amnesty International
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Amnesty International says the failure of the federal government to tackle rape and other gender-based violence is worsening the...
Tallen, Sultan Urge Traditional, Religious Leaders To Mobilise Community Action Against GBV
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has urged traditional and religious leaders to engage and facilitate dialogues...
GBV: FG Urges Increased Awareness On Violence Against Women, Girls
The Federal Government on Thursday called for increased awareness on violence against women and girls aimed at ending the...
VAPP Law: UN Women Partners Bauchi State, To Develop Model Action Plan For Implementation
UN Women in partnership with key stakeholders in Bauchi state were to develop pragmatic action plan that will assign...
NGOs, Traditional Rulers, Others Dialogue On Ways To End Gender-Based Violence
Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), under the aegis of Men-Engage Nigeria Network, have charged traditional rulers and religious bodies to support...
News Analysis: Rape and defilement: Fighting to finish
the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu, disclosed that the police arrested 799 rape and related suspects from...
Lawyer attributes rise in rape incidences to poor enforcement of laws
A constitutional lawyer, Mr Raphael Anagor, has blamed the upsurge in rape cases in Nigeria on poor enforcement of...
