Minister tasks judges on speedy determination of sexual, gender-based violence cases
The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, said out of 3,754 pending cases of SGBV, only 33 convictions were recorded ...
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16 Days of Activism: NGO organises survivors- centred exhibition to raise awareness on SGBV
The exhibition gives people an insight into what they (survivors) are dealing with and what they need after surviving the ...
158,000 complaints of violence against children, women received in 2021 – Official
"Out of 913,197 cases received by the commission in 2021 on women and children, 158,517 cases were on SGBV," the ...
CSW66: How Nigeria can record more successes on Gender-based issues with VAPP law
The VAPP Act was signed into law in 2015 by former President Goodluck Jonathan.
NHRC receives 140,000 complaints of sexual, gender-related violence
The NHRC says the rise in the number of SGBV cases in recent years has been compounded by COVID-19, which ...
Dinidari Africa partners NHRC on SGBV response in Nigeria
Advocate says there has been an increase in SBGV cases across the country since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Nigerian govt to launch campaign against rape, gender-based violence
The minister says there is an average of 143 cases per month and around five cases per day
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Lagos commences mass campaign against domestic, gender violence
The state hopes to reach two million residents.
Nigeria LNG establishes N156 billion financing scheme for contractors
The scheme would make loan application from banks easier for contractors. The Nigeria LNG Limited, NLNG, on Wednesday established a ...