Monday, July 20, 2026

International Federation of Women Lawyers

July 10, 2026

Amnesty International, lawyers push for survivor-centred GBV response

The call came during a two-day training for lawyers and civil society representatives on the legal response to GBV, organised by the rights organisation in Owerri on Thursday.

Gender Based Violence
May 22, 2026

NOA to partner FIDA on pro bono legal service in Kogi

NOA has pledged the agency’s readiness to collaborate with the International Federation of Women Lawyers on providing pro bono legal services.

May 21, 2026

Female judges, magistrates seek gender-responsive judiciary

The judges identified several challenges affecting female judicial officers.

Female judges in Nigeria
February 16, 2026

Kebbi: FIDA distributes Ramadan packages to IDPs, orphans

The International Federation of Women Lawyers, Kebbi chapter, on Monday, distributed Ramadan relief packages to over 100 vulnerable residents in Birnin Kebbi LGA.

Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria
November 7, 2025

Stop treating gender-based violence as family matter, FIDA tells Bauchi residents

Ms Salihu urged duty-bearers and community leaders to stop blaming victims.

Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria
October 9, 2025

Scores of child abandonment, spousal abuse cases recorded in Ebonyi: FIDA

Its chairwoman, Oluchukwu Ik-Odeh, stated that the cases included child abandonment, female disinheritance, and spousal battery.

Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria
January 27, 2025

Female lawyers seek end to slow justice delivery in GBV cases

Ms Onyenucheya-Uko decried the prevailing cases of GBV in the country, stressing the need to expedite actions to tackle the menace.

Female lawyers
July 12, 2021

Father marries off 12-year-old daughter for HP laptop

Mr Saheed was remanded by a family court at the Oke-Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin for marrying of his 12-year-old daughter for a laptop.

Child Marriage