sexual harassment
29 Oct 2022
The head of the British Royal Navy has announced a probe after several whistle-blowers made allegations of widespread sexual harassment of female staff on submarines. The Daily Mail on Saturday published a story based on an interview with Sophie Brook, a former naval lieutenant, who described a "constant campaign of sexual bullying" including male crew…
28 May 2022
With the growing rate of sexual harassment in higher institutions, the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), an association of the female members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
6 May 2022
A 20- year-old student, Ebere Obasi, who allegedly sexually harassed a 15-year-old, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.
22 Mar 2022
Relevant authorities and organisations have been urged to create workable policies to eradicate sexual harassment that women face at workplaces.
31 Dec 2021
Sexual harassment, rape and violence, particularly against children and women, are some major concerns that lawmakers have beamed their searchlight on. The reason is not far-fetched
27 Nov 2021
The Oyo State Government has suspended three staff members of the Oyo State Basic School, Ogbomoso, over alleged sexual harassment.
17 Nov 2021
Lagos State Government has identified sexual harassment, street truancy and depression as factors fuelling social vices among youths within the Lagos Island axis.
24 Oct 2021
The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi has approved the dismissal of two lecturers, Malam Abubakar Baba and Mr Adebusoye Sunday over allegations of sexual harassment levelled against them.
18 Oct 2021
The management of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has declared that any lecturer caught in the web of sexual harassment of students, as well as students who are involved in cyber crime,...
16 Oct 2021
Lydian John is an award-winning actor, presenter, event host, MC, voice-over artiste, model and public speaker. She attended Our Lady of Fatima Primary School, Akoka
13 Sep 2021
The NECA’s Network of Entrepreneurial Women (NNEW) has called for an end to sexual harassment in Lagos markets.
21 Aug 2021
Sexual harassment in Nigeria continues to be a prevalent public health issue and a violation of human rights, as workplace sexual harassment remains a major challenge to informal
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