Girl-child education instrumental to reducing gender-based violence — Malala Fund
The Malala Fund says educating the girl-child is instrumental in reducing Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria Ms Pearl Uzokwe, U.S. Board Member, Malala Fund, stated […]
Gender Based Violence
Poverty major cause of vote buying in Nigeria – UN Women Country Rep
The UN Women Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms Beatrice Eyong has said poverty is a major cause of vote buying in Nigeria. Ms. Eyong […]
Ending Gender Based Violence in Sokoto requires collective effort – Official
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – Sokoto state Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Barrister Aisha Dantsoho, has called on all stakeholders to work […]
People with disabilities lament stigmatization, humiliation from parents, call for prosecution of rapists
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – People living with disabilities in Bauchi State have lamented that the stigmatization and maltreatment they encounter in their homes often lead […]
Commissioner laments increase in Gender Based Violence in Bauchi
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Commissioner of Women Affairs and Child Development, Bauchi State, Hajiya Hajara Gidado has lamented the high level of abuse against […]
Niger Assembly demands stiffer penalties against Gender-Based Violence
The Niger State House of Assembly on Friday called for stiffer punishment for offenders of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) given the serious threat it poses to […]