Gender-based violence
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News
NGOs train women on sanitary pad production
Non-Governmental Organisations –Lola Cater for the Needy Foundation, Every Child is a Star Foundation and WaterWide –say they have trained no fewer than 150…
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Crime
FOMWAN urges survivors to speak out against rape, violence
The Federation of Muslim Women’s Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN) has urged women survivors of rape and other physical violence to…
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News
Tambuwal’s wife collaborates with TUC over rise in gender-based violence
Worried by the surge in cases of gender-based violence and sexual harassment in Sokoto State against women Trade Union Congress…
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News
Aisha Buhari rues gender-based violence, bags ‘ICON of Leadership’ award
First Lady Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has commended wives of state governors for their advocacy against gender-based violence, saying the advocacy…
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News
Why we passed Sexual Harassment Bill, by Lawan
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that the passage of the sexual harassment bill by the Senate will ensure the…
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Entertainment
Kannywood’s Dawayya faults ‘improper’ handling of rape victims, suspects
Famous Kannywood star Ruqayya Umar Santa, popularly known as Rukayya Dawayya, has faulted what she described as the improper way…
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News
Makinde’s wife calls for integrated action against sexual violence
Wife of the Oyo State governor, Engineer Tamunominini Makinde, on Thursday, declared that the state government would harmonise all efforts…
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News
Man, 32, admits raping 40 women, minors
A 32-year-old man, who gave his name as Muhammed Zafaralu, has admitted raping over 40 women and minors in Kwanar…
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News
Rape: When does it end?
Nigerian women live in fear and apprehension every day of their lives. At a young age, girls are taught to…
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News
Senate moves to protect rape victims against stigmatization
The Senate on Wednesday considered a critical bill seeking to protect victims of rape against any form of stigmatization in…
