Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)

June 3, 2025

Five women lost their lives to domestic violence in Lagos in 2024: DSVA 

The executive secretary urged women to swiftly report any form of violence to relevant authorities.

Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, executive secretary Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency
November 28, 2024

NAPTIP DG calls for collective efforts to tackle gender-based violence

The director-general of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Adamu-Bello, has emphasised the need for collective efforts to combat gender-based violence

NAPTIP
November 25, 2024

Lagos govt restates commitment to end gender-based violence

She urged state residents to join the campaign by being active bystanders, believing survivors, and acting as mandated reporters.

Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
October 1, 2024

Sexual Violence: Lagos seeks more referral centres for survivors

He commended the success stories and the impact of the DSVA.

Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
May 23, 2024

NAPTIP says over 100 SGBV cases pending in FCT courts

NAPTIP director-general Fatima Waziri-Azi disclosed this during stakeholders’ community dialogue on SGBV in Bwari.

Fatima Waziri-Azi, the director-general of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP)
May 17, 2024

Médecins sans frontières phases out activities in Benue

After six years of providing medical humanitarian assistance to internally displaced people in Benue state, Nigeria, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has taken the difficult decision to phase out our

January 31, 2024

Monthly therapy organised for SGBV survivors in Bauchi

The foundation disclosed this in an interview in Bauchi on Wednesday as part of the Baobab fellowship project.

Sexual and Gender-based Violence (SGBV)
January 31, 2024

NAPTIP declares zero tolerance to human trafficking in Bayelsa

NAPTIP has reiterated its resolve to eliminate human trafficking and SGBV in Bayelsa.

Victims of human trafficking
November 24, 2023
Man beating a woman
September 3, 2023

Kaduna govt. unveils transit home for victims of sexual, gender-based violence

Stating that women and children were still abused in society, she said the centre would provide psychosocial, medical, and legal support for victims.

Kaduna deputy governor Hadiza Balarabe