Gender

A report has revealed that gender-based violence has reached unsettling heights in Kano State, prompting a critical examination of the...

The report revealed that print and online platforms exhibited the lowest representation of women at 4.6 per cent and 5.5...

The state government is also reviving centres to empower more women.

The International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM is marked on 6 February of every year and the theme of...

The pregnant girls were rescued when some security operatives, in collaboration with officials of the Anambra State Government, raided the...

The FCTA official says there has been an uptick in the number of GBV cases reported in the capital city...

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has its first female president.

According to the group, the allocation in the 2024 proposed budget for WEE is the lowest since 2019.

There have been recent successes for women boxing in Nigeria, highlighted by the likes of Ogunsemilore (the second Nigerian woman...

“The minister did not canvass for women not to pay tax because as a law-abiding citizen and a major stakeholder...

The conviction figures show that getting justice for sexual assault within the criminal justice system in Edo State and Nigeria...

The Maputo progress report shows that even though legislation such as the Child Rights Act (CRA) of 2003 exists in...

During a short commentary after delivering the Friday sermon at the Indimi Mosque, Maiduguri, Borno State, the cleric claimed that...

Mrs Kennedy-Ohanenye said millions of dollars are spent on “speaking English and travelling” with nothing to gain from such activities.

Mrs Alison said the issues around GBV in the movie were deliberately portrayed in such a way that it is...

As of November 2023, BHI said it has facilitated court convictions of 29 sex offenders in 26 cases.

Between August 2022 and July 2023, Lagos State's Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) recorded 5,624 cases, ranging from domestic...

NILDS DG said most of the leadership positions in the major political parties are dominated by men, and the only...

The report explains how the media describe and present the strengths, skills, and competence of women and men in appointive...

The report addresses notable gaps in existing literature by focusing on women holding appointive and non-elective roles.

“But as of the end of September, Kaduna State is among the leading states in terms of reporting of GBV...

The report also attributed the decline in women’s representation in the National Assembly to the growing political violence against women...

The Minister said sexual offences units will be established in the Ministry and all institutions of higher learning to deal...

The minister’s presentation of the communique at the end of the 23rd National Council on Women Affairs in Calabar, on...

The IDPs, mainly women and children, say their main concern is the lack of food.