Gender

Being a young woman in a position of leadership can be challenging as life itself is challenging

The singular female representative on the board is an institutional appointee from the Ministry of Finance, not an independent selection.

The deceased was initially reported missing by her father but her body was later found at the suspect's residence in...

After their tragic abduction from their school dormitories in 2021, close to 300 girls of GGSS Jangebe have gone to...

"To support this, the I-G has ordered the appointment of qualified officers to serve as GBV desk officers."

The 2023 Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI) suggests that biases significantly hinder women’s economic empowerment, making it harder for them...

crèches enable working mothers to effectively manage their professional responsibilities while ensuring their children's care.

The prosecution told the court that the defendant allegedly committed the offences between 2020 and 2021 on Ojo Street, Oguntade,...

The NHRC stressed the need for strengthened collaboration in the fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), aligning with this year's...

"Every ten minutes, a woman is either violated or killed. Violence has short and long-term effects on survivors and their...

She highlighted the increasing prevalence of sexual assault, physical violence, emotional abuse, child trafficking, and online exploitation occurring in schools,...

Working mothers said they could balance work and family responsibilities with a worksite crèche and flexible working policy

Ms Egbeyemi discusses the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated field and her strategies to overcome them.

On 29 November, 2024 the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, discharged and acquitted him, citing errors in the lower court’s...

She emphasised that the effects of sexual harassment transcend physical harm, leaving survivors with emotional, psychological, and socio-economic scars.

Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) explained that the agency used data to choose kingdoms with high rates...

Mrs Onyishi said women were faced with a lot of challenges such as lack of education and early marriage.

Nineteen young girls and boys trafficked to Ghana have been rescued and brought home.

Ms Edhebru stressed the importance of women aspiring for leadership positions and building their capacity to succeed.

Ms Oyekan said the programme is focused on “closing the gender gap in poverty through early and gender-responsive education.”

“As of last year, we provided services to over 6,333 survivors. We now attend to an average of 300 new...

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the alleged crime.

“The National Women Economic Empowerment Policy is fundamentally a strong planning tool..."

The Paris Olympics were a reminder of how sports are the latest chapter in Eurocentric ideals that cruelly affect African...

The police spokesperson in Lagos, Benjamin Hundeyin, told PREMIUM TIMES on Friday that the suspect was released on medical grounds...