The Justice, Development and Peace Centre (JDPC), Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, has called for the establishment of more shelters across the country for victims of gender-based...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the international community to support the Human Rights Council in ending violence against women and girls in the country. Buhari’s...
The call came just after 8 pm on a Friday in June. “Hi Chioma, I’m sorry to call this late, but I was wondering if you...
By Udo Jude Ilo Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 22-year-old microbiology student of the University of Benin was brutally raped and murdered in May 2020. The horror of...
PRESS RELEASE BY THE WOMEN IN POLITICS FORUM AGAINST THE MENACE OF SEXUAL AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE TARGETED AGAINST WOMEN IN NIGERIA.“NO SAFE SPACE, NO HIDING PLACE”....
By Elfredah Kevin About 10:00 pm on a Sunday in April, Justina Chukwu-Emeka (not real name), was beaten black and blue with rods, belt by her...
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Paulen Tallen, has advocated stiffer penalties against perpetrators of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the country. She made the call...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Wednesday restated its commitment to ending sexual and gender-based violence, and craved the support of the Rule of Law...
There is no excuse for Violence in a 50/50 world! Purple is a brand that brings young people together to support gender equality. Purple believes in...
