Mrs. Olamide Lawal, a mother of three, recently pleaded with a court in Ibadan to grant her divorce on grounds that her husband beats and rapes her.
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By Justina Auta The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says there is…
By Lizzy Carr, Bauchi A non-governmental organisation, Journalists for Public Health and Development Initiative (J4PD) has embarked on a campaign…
By Justina Auta The Federal Government and some stakeholders have initiated strategies to improve programmes for victims and survivors of…
By Justina Auta The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS), on Wednesday, embarked on nationwide walk advocacy to sensitise Nigerians,…
By Habibu Harisu Aishatu Ahmad-Kaoje, the Sokoto State Director of Public Prosecution, (DPP), has urged lawyers and prosecutors to use…
By Justina Auta The UN has called for investments in data collection, evidence gathering and provision of legal support services…
By Justina Auta The Federal Government has called for support from development partners to acquire forensic machines and expand the…
By Justina Auta The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS), has begun a nationwide campaign to upscale advocacy against rape,…
The Edo State Commissioner for Youths and Gender Issues, Andrew Emwanta on Friday, said 39 perpetrators of Gender-Based Violence were…