Nasarawa State reports 852 Gender-Based Violence cases from January to September 2025. Commissioner Hauwa Jugbo reveals rising technology-facilitated GBV and government's zero-tolerance stance. Report cases now!
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.
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.
Nigeria urged to institutionalize care economy policy to tap into 300 million global jobs, boost productivity and address gender inequality in care work sector.
NAPTIP vows to intensify enforcement against gender-based violence offenders during 16 Days Activism. Agency secured 40 convictions, including life sentences for rapists. Join the fight to end digital violence against women.
Cross River State launches 16 Days of Activism against GBV, urging communities to break the silence. Commissioner Irom describes it as a 'deep societal wound' needing urgent action.
A Nigerian woman shares her surprising story after all pregnancy scans indicated she would have a baby girl, but she delivered a boy instead. Watch the viral video and see reactions!
Gender advocates intensify calls for Nigeria's Reserved Seats for Women Bill (HB1349) to combat GBV and ensure equal representation in governance. Join the movement for change.
National Human Rights Commission launches 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with nationwide activities across all 36 states and FCT from Nov 25 to Dec 10.
Women political leaders in North East Nigeria raise alarm over male-dominated delegate selection, threatening female representation in 2027 elections. They demand reforms for gender equity.
A 47-year-old man has been detained for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl in Ekori community. Cross River Police and rights groups are pursuing justice for the survivor.
South African pastor Hendrick Zamani Tana sentenced to life imprisonment for raping congregant's 11-year-old daughter. DNA evidence crucial in conviction.
Teni boldly stated at Entertainment Week Africa 2025 that no male artist can outperform female singers. Join the conversation about gender equality in African music.
African women lawyers and UN officials warn that weak legal protection threatens justice and stability across Africa. Learn about the urgent call for reform at AWLA conference.
Zamfara State reinforces commitment to combating gender-based violence with new Sexual Assault Referral Centre while Governor Lawal joins President Tinubu's delegation to G20 summit in South Africa.
Zamfara State, with UNICEF, launches a 5-year child nutrition strategy and alternative childcare guidelines to protect vulnerable children and combat gender-based violence.
Nigeria Governors' Forum inaugurates Community of Practice for Women Affairs Commissioners to advance gender equality, women's empowerment across all 36 states.
Gender advocates in Nigeria call for increased inclusion of young women in leadership roles to boost nation-building. Learn about the demands from the Ford Foundation event.
Gender Educators Initiative calls for immediate action to rescue 25 schoolgirls kidnapped from Kebbi school. Learn about Nigeria's school abduction crisis and needed security reforms.
Federal Government inaugurates technical committee for Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up, aiming to extend economic empowerment initiatives to all states and address gender inequality.
Anambra State Police apprehend 20-year-old Chigbo Umeugokwe for armed robbery and violent rape of a minor in Achina. Suspect to be arraigned November 19, 2025.
Nigeria's House of Representatives pushes for mandatory 15% women quota in police recruitment to enhance gender equality and improve policing effectiveness nationwide.
Shocking video shows Ghanaian landlord physically assaulting his wife. Neighbor reveals this is a regular occurrence. Join the call for Ghana Police intervention against domestic violence.
Ebonyi State received the lowest FAAC allocation of ₦112.19B between January-August 2025, highlighting Nigeria's revenue imbalance. Discover the states that got the most and least.
House Speaker Abbas Tajudeen advocates for gender-inclusive policing, citing improved justice, accountability and national security. Bill proposes 15% female recruitment quota.
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru is praised for unprecedented women's inclusion in leadership. EBOTRANS GM Nnenna Igwe highlights reforms and empowerment initiatives.
APWEN Calabar chair Engr. Eme Nyah Enoh calls on parents to encourage daughters to pursue engineering careers, breaking gender stereotypes in Nigeria's tech sector.
Discover the ultimate list of 40 anime trap characters who break stereotypes and redefine gender expression in Japanese animation. From Astolfo to Felix Argyle.
Thousands gathered at WIMBIZ 2025 conference in Lagos as leaders urged women to take ownership of their journeys and drive national transformation through authentic leadership.
Beyond the Classroom Foundation launches the Safer Girls Project in Abuja, empowering over 200 adolescent girls with skills to prevent and respond to gender-based violence online and offline. Join the movement for safer digital spaces.