By Sodiq Adelakun Lagos State has heightened its commitment to eradicating Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) through strategic engagement with the judiciary, with the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) convening a session with 60 Magistrates from across…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The National Working Group seeing to the effective implementation of Violence Against Persons Prohibition Law in Osun State has called on the state government and its legislative arms to accommodate programmes, policies and structures in the…
In a push to address and prevent Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Lagos, the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has called on community leaders to take a proactive role in tackling this pervasive issue. During a…
The Lagos State Government (LASG) has called on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) campaigners to team up with it to tackle the menace which is growing in bound as a source of concern. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty…
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, said 27,698 cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) were recorded in six states between 2020-2023. Kennedy-Ohanenye disclosed this at a news conference in Abuja on Friday, in commemoration of this year’s…
Mrs Ololade Ajayi, the Coordinator of the DOHS Care For Vulnerable Women And Children Foundation, says the task of the group is to curb inequality and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the country. She told the News Men in…
Transport workers in Kaduna State on Wednesday commenced the process of developing bylaws to curb sexual harassment and other forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in motor parks. The transport workers were National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW),…
By SAKA Laaro, Ilorin Mr Umar Bolaji, a health data and development expert has said that data capturing of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) survivors will reduce the health and socioeconomic impact on such persons. According to Bolaji who…
