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13 Dec
To tackle rising divorce rates, domestic violence, child neglect, and youth delinquency, a new group, Association of Christian Family Life Coaches (ACFLC) has been launched.
6 Nov
The Ebonyi State Police Command has announced the arrest of two men linked to a viral video showing two teenage girls stripped, flogged, and humiliated.
3 Aug
The President, Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, Debo Adeniran, and the Lagos State Coordinator of the Child protection Network, Mrs, Aderonke Oyelakin have called on Lagos State government and local councils to sensitise and educate the citizens on the laws on child rights, domestic and gender based violence to check incidents of child, domestic and gender based abuses.
15 May
A 40-year-old housewife, Oluchi, has accused the Lagos State police gender unit of escalating gender-based violence in the state.
27 Mar
The issue of domestic violence. They’ve teamed up in a new video that is making waves on social media and breaking the culture of silence in Nigeria.
18 Feb
Honorable minister, I realize that you have a need; a great need at that, to show your employer that both you and your team were active, proactive and working. Nevertheless, let me first inform you that the art of work since the Stone Age...
7 Jan
The police command in Ogun says a couple, Mba Moses and Florence Moses, have allegedly killed one Mark Kalu after the victim sustained injuries from a fight between them. This is contained in a statement signed by spokesperson of the command, SP Omolola Odutola, and made available to newsmen in Abeokuta on Saturday. Odutola explained…

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