Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Gender-based violence

June 17, 2026

FG to establish GBV safe spaces in all 774 LGAs

She expressed concern over the increasing cases of GBV across the country.

Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim (credit: Punch)
February 11, 2026

Kwara’s first lady urged united action against gender-based violence

Kwara’s first lady, Olufolake AbdulRazaq, has called for united and sustained action against gender-based violence.

Wife of Kwara State governor, Olufolake AbdulRazaq
January 30, 2026

Ogun reaffirms zero tolerance for gender-based violence, child abuse

According to her, the ministry’s 2026 agenda will emphasise results-driven governance.

Ogun state government
January 20, 2026

CITAD urges men to fight against gender-based violence

CITAD also urged men across communities to actively support efforts aimed at ending gender-based violence and promoting gender equality.

training session for Male Feminist Network champions
December 3, 2025

UN Women urges traditional rulers to tackle rising tech-driven GBV

The call was made at the National Convening of Traditional Leaders on GBV Prevention on Tuesday in Abuja,

November 29, 2025

Female officers walk against gender-based violence, mark 70 years of policing

According to him, GBV remains a serious criminal issue that will be investigated and prosecuted. 

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November 28, 2025

Plateau recorded over 1,000 cases of rights violations in 10 months: NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it recorded 1,068 complaints in Plateau between January and October.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
November 21, 2025

GBV: NHRC announces 16-day activism activities from November 25

Mr Ojukwu noted that the 2025 campaign is structured to ensure broad national engagement, strong advocacy, and meaningful action.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
October 8, 2025

Gender-based violence is public sin, says chief civil servant

Gender-based violence is a public sin and a violation of God’s image in humanity, says the head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack.

Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation
September 19, 2025

Lagos official advocates safe learning environment in schools

The permanent secretary reiterated the Lagos government’s zero tolerance for sexual and gender-based violence.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu