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African Women Lawyers urge public sensitisation on dangers of Gender Violence

The International President of the African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA), Mrs Amanda Asagba, has called for public sensitisation on the…

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Aisha Buhari wants strategic partnership to end GBV

The First Lady, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has called for more determination among stakeholders on a strategic partnership to end female…

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NHRC receives 814 human rights violations

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it received 814 complaints of human rights violations from January to November in…

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About 80 percent of Gender-based Violence recorded in Anambra – NHRC

By Cajetan Mmuta The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said on Wednesday that about 80 percent of complaints on human…

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Cumbersome judicial processes major hindrance to justice for sexual, gender-based violence – NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has identified cumbersome judicial processes as the major hindrance to prosecution and getting justice…

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Tambuwal signs Sokoto state child protection law

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Monday, signed into law the Sokoto state Child Protection bill earlier passed by…

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GBV: BUK launches protection policy

The Centre for Gender Studies, Bayero University Kano (BUK), has launched a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Protection Policy. The policy was…

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Anambra: Group records 52 violent cases against women in politics

 By Cajetan Mmuta The Gender Perspective and Social Development Centre (GPSDC), said it recorded about 52 cases of violence against…

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Child marriage still frequent in Nigeria, says NGO

Save the Children International (SCI), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has said child marriage is still prevalent in North-West and North-East…

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Perpetrators of rape no longer safe in Adamawa ,Perm. Sec

Mrs. Saso Ali, the Permanent Secretary, Adamawa Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, says perpetrators of rape and other…

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