Over 10,000 GBV Cases Recorded in Nigeria in 2025
The Federal Government disclosed 10,326 gender-based violence cases from Jan-Sep 2025. A new digital dashboard and emergency fund aim to combat the surge, especially online violence.
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France's FEF-OSC Programme Empowers Nigerian Women
The French Embassy launches a landmark gender equality initiative in Nigeria, co-created with local CSOs, achieving a 4.3 Social Return on Investment. Discover how this model project works.
Kcee's Biafra Declaration Sparks Cultural Identity Debate
Nigerian singer Kcee openly identifies as Biafran, explaining its historical roots separate from politics. His comparison to Arewa and Oduduwa fuels online discourse. Read the full story.
EU Urges Action on Tech-Facilitated Gender Violence in Nigeria
The EU warns of weaponised digital spaces against women in Nigeria. Ambassador Mignot calls for coordinated action, citing new €18m support programme. Read more.
PSC Plans Recruitment of 50,000 Police Officers
The Police Service Commission has held a stakeholders meeting to plan the transparent, technology-driven recruitment of 50,000 new police officers, emphasizing Federal Character and gender inclusivity. Learn the details.
POS Machine in Church Sparks Debate in Nigeria
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video showing a POS machine inside her church has ignited a fierce online debate about modernity and worship. See the divided reactions.
Why Nigeria's Divorce Rate Keeps Rising - Experts
Marriage counsellors link Nigeria's high divorce rate to rushed unions and lack of emotional readiness. Learn the key factors and solutions discussed at the Single Ladies Conference Abuja.
Debate Erupts Over Advice on Girlfriends Chatting with Exes
A viral X post advising men not to force partners to block exes has ignited a fierce online debate about loyalty, emotions, and paternity fraud risks. Read the controversial take.
82 Nigerian Women on Death Row, Group Seeks Halt
ASF France reveals 82 Nigerian women face execution, highlighting gender bias and poverty in the justice system. Advocates demand a moratorium and recognition of domestic violence as a mitigating factor.
Social Media Erupts Over 'Daughters Not Real Children' Post
A viral social media post claiming daughters are not 'real children' has sparked a heated debate among Nigerians. The controversy highlights deep-seated gender biases and biological misconceptions. Join the conversation.
Morning Fresh Survey on Plate Washing in Nigerian Homes
Morning Fresh asked Nigerians who washes plates at home. Discover the surprising gender roles, how marriage changes habits, and why a good soap like Morning Fresh makes a difference. Read the full story!
Educating Girls Key to Ending Gender Violence in Nigeria
As 16 Days of Activism begins, UN official Trond Jensen argues that investing in girls' education and women's empowerment is the most effective strategy to reduce GBV in Nigeria's conflict-affected northeast. Read the full analysis.
Asake Calls Wizkid 'The Best' in Viral US Clip
A private moment where Asake declared Wizkid 'the best' at a historic New York concert has ignited a fierce online debate among fans of Nigeria's top music stars. See the full story and reactions.
Nigeria's development lags as women face exclusion
Stakeholders warn Nigeria's progress will slow unless gaps in women's empowerment, finance, and political participation are closed. Experts cite information, resource, and skills gaps as major barriers.
Digital Skills Training Urged for Girls to Fight GBV
Hercode Initiative calls on Nigerian government to prioritize digital skills training for girls as strategic tool against gender-based violence. Learn how tech education reduces vulnerability.
Trump's Third World Immigration Ban Sparks Debate
Donald Trump's announcement to halt immigration from Third World countries reignites global debate over the outdated term. Full list of affected nations revealed.
Overweight Passengers Should Pay for Two Seats - Lady
A Nigerian woman's viral post argues overweight passengers should pay for two seats. The controversial opinion sparks nationwide debate about airline policies and body shaming.
Intersex Man Shares Childhood 'Creepy' Questions
Roshaante Anderson, born with both male and female organs, reveals the inappropriate questions adults asked him growing up and his journey to self-acceptance.
LIRS Promotes Tax Education in Lagos Schools
Lagos Inland Revenue Service partners with DKK to host Tax Trybe debate competition, educating students about taxation importance and creating future tax ambassadors.
Izzy Ogbeide: Children Are Not Blessings From God
Controversial content creator Izzy Ogbeide faces backlash after claiming children are 'expensive subscriptions' rather than divine blessings. The mother of three's viral video ignites heated debate.
Cross River records 800 GBV cases, 5 convictions
Cross River State reports 800 gender-based violence cases between January-November 2025 with just 5 convictions. Commissioner Irom highlights digital abuse, child labor concerns during UN Women activism launch.
Outdated Population Data Cripples Nigeria's Planning
NPC Chairman reveals Nigeria's outdated population data affects planning and resource allocation. Learn why a new census is urgent for national development and youth empowerment.
ActionAid Urges Action on Digital Violence vs Women
ActionAid Nigeria calls for urgent measures against technology-facilitated gender-based violence during 16 Days of Activism. Over 6,000 GBV cases recorded in Nigeria in 2024.
68.9 Million Nigerians Suffer Online Abuse - Report
Shocking report reveals 68.9 million Nigerians experience online abuse as FAME Foundation declares digital violence a national emergency during 16 Days of Activism launch.
Digital Violence Against Nigerian Women: Urgent Action
Toyin Omozuwa demands immediate action against digital gender-based violence in Nigeria. Learn about the growing threat and required solutions during 16 Days of Activism.
Nigerian Men Challenged to Combat Gender-Based Violence
FAME Foundation calls for male allies in combating gender-based violence during 2025 16 Days of Activism. Learn about new initiatives and partnerships addressing GBV across Nigeria.
Men Called to Stand Against Gender-Based Violence
FAME Foundation intensifies its campaign against GBV during 2025 16 Days of Activism, urging male allies to speak out and support survivors while launching new initiatives.
Igbo Man's Marriage Warning Sparks Social Media Debate
A Nigerian man's viral video warning against marrying Igbo partners from South-East Nigeria ignites social media debate about regional upbringing and relationships.
36% of Married Nigerian Women Face Domestic Violence
Alarming data reveals 36% of married women in Nigeria survive intimate partner violence. Stakeholders demand passage of the Reserved Seats Bill to empower women in policymaking and combat GBV.
Ondo Varsity Students Arrested for Drugging, Rape
Two Adekunle Ajasin University students have been arrested for allegedly drugging and raping a 20-year-old female colleague. Police confirm suspects confessed. Read the shocking details.
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