REVIEW: In 2025, Nigerian women intensified push for gender reforms
“The real test ahead is whether Nigeria will translate the Beijing+30 momentum into enforceable laws, institutional reforms, and measurable increases ...
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Key developments in women’s rights, equality in Nigeria (November 2025 Edition)
November's gender matters highlighted the pervasive issue of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TF-GBV).
Seven years on, rape victim’s family petitions IGP over failure to prosecute key suspect
The petition signed by human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, urged the police to recall the case file from the Benue ...
Gender-based violence worsened under Buhari despite President’s limited efforts
One of President Buhari’s campaign promises during the 2015 elections, and reiterated 100 days after he assumed office, was that ...
ANALYSIS: Buhari administration’s scorecard on tackling gender-based violence
One of President Buhari’s campaign promises during the 2015 elections, and reiterated 100 days after he assumed office, was that ...
Ochanya: Appeal Court affirms judgement convicting lecturer’s wife
Ochanya, a 13-year-old schoolgirl, suffered complications from prolonged rape allegedly by Andrew Ogbuja and his fugitive son, Victor, who are ...
Ochanya Ogbanje: Benue govt’s inaction may free suspected rapist
Mr Ogbuja and his son, Victor, are accused by the Benue State Government of serially raping 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje.
How I discovered my daughter Ochanya had been repeatedly raped by her uncle – Father
Ochanya Ogbanje, 13, died of Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) in October.
