School Gateman Assaults Pupil
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 26-year-old school gateman, Josiah Ayomide, accused of defiling a four-year-old pupil in an Ibadan school. The Police Public Relations Officer…
Defining moments for gender equality in 2021
Let’s reflect and look back on 2021. Let us look at both our wins and failures that formed the major moments for gender equality and women’s rights. From women at…
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Sexual Assault Referral Centers
Below is a list of sexual assault referral centers in Nigeria. Sexual assault includes rape, molestation, sexual harassment, pedophilia, SGBV, and other forms of child violation. 1.The Mirabel Centre Lagos…
Culture of silence an anathema to the fight against SBV
The Salama Sexual Assault Referral Centre is a sexual assualt referral centre established to serve as a place where victims of rape and gender base violence get free medical, legal…
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Rape: Grandfather and Gang
70-year-old man, Hunsu Sunday has defiled and impregnated his own granddaughter in Ogun State. The matter was reported to the Ogun State Police Command by a relative of the victim,…
Favour Okechukwu: One of many Girls
Favour Okechuku was reported to have been gang-raped to death in Ejigbo area of Lagos on 4th October 2020. Favour was an 11-year-old Junior Secondary School year 3 student who…
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Save-our-souls- Gaining traction
It is said that the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, that was exactly how this journey started, the journey to save the souls of women…
The Violence Against Persons Act (VAAP Act)
The recent surge in rape, femicide, and domestic violence have necessitated a call to action by concerned individuals and stakeholders all over the country. It is in this regard that…
Rape and the uncertain world for the Girl child
Every day when you hear of rape cases, you wonder whether the world has gone bananas; what has come of humanity that it now preys on its own, the womenfolk? …
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The rape pandemic is amplified every day and yet our government and the judicial system put in little or no effort to pass the necessary actions to bring perpetrators to…
Save-our-soul: Change the narrative
When we were younger, we were told, as girls, to sit a certain way, crossing our legs, poised daintily, making sure not to take up too much space on the…
Worse than Covid19: Rape, leadership failure and institutional tolerance.
Covid19 may be the global epidemic identified by the WHO, but in some countries, it could be facing worse epidemics than the disease. The past weeks have been extremely overwhelming…
Right to Education
Educating the Girl Child: Ocholi O. Ibilola
By now, every one knows that education is a determinant in building up of tomorrow's leaders for a brighter future. Yet, it still seem ollusive for the Nigerian child; especially…
Pastor arrested for raping house help
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has arrested a 43-year-old pastor and two others for allegedly raping minors in Abuja. The NAPTIP Director…
We; are Ochanya of Ugbokolo
‘His voice husky and groggy from too much alcohol, he grabbed my arm fiercely and pulled me to himself whispering into my ear ‘I love you, I will be your…
Nigeria: 9th Most Dangerous Country for Women
6th in in cultural practices that are harmful to women. Such as female genital mutilation, acid attacks, forced marriage, stoning, physical abuse or mutilation as a way of punishment, female…
