Tag: Gender Based Violence
NGO Advocates Special Courts To Handle Cases Of Violence Against Women, Girls
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Restoration of the Dignity of Womanhood, has called on the government to establish special courts...
Sokoto Prescribes Life Imprisonment For Sexual Assault, Others
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The Sokoto State government has prescribed life imprisonment for gender-based violence (GBV) and other forms of attack against persons,Daily...
Court Dissolves 10-Year Old Marriage Over Marathon Sex, Alleged Money Ritual
A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday dissolved a 10-year- old marriage between one Basirat Adeyoyin and estranged...
Court Remands Farmer For Allegedly Defiling 5-Year-Old Neighbour’s Daughter
A Kaduma Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 30-year-old farmer, Ishak Aminu, who allegedly defiled his neighbour’s...
Court Remands Farmer For Allegedly Defiling 8-Year-Old Girl
A Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 29-year-old farmer, Terzungwe Aende, be remanded in a correctional centre for...
Bauchi NGO Advocates Special Courts To Handle Cases Of Gender-Based Violence
Dr Okafor Emefesi, President of a Bauchi-based non-governmental organisation, Couples Network International (CNI), has advocated the establishment of special...
Court Remands Man For Allegedly Defiling His Teenage Daughter
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday ordered that a 47-year-old man, Abdulrahman Malik, who allegedly...
Bauchi Stakeholders Urge No Compromise On Rape Cases
A Stakeholders Committee on Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in Bauchi had on Saturday urged parents and caregivers...
