SGBV
6 Aug
Recent data from the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs exposed the harrowing reality of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Nigeria, revealing a staggering 27,698 cases reported between 2020 and 2023
10 Jun
Chairman of Gwagwalada Area Council, Abubakar Giri, has decried the growing cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), within the council.He expressed the worry at a Community Advocacy Dialogue on SGBV organised by the National Agency
4 Jun
Stakeholders have expressed concern over poor reportage of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) cases at the grassroots. They noted that a lot of incidences go unreported because victims are often threatened and dissuaded from reporting to the authorities and seeking justice.
10 May
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking of Persons (NAPTIP) has recorded 1,278 cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with spousal battery being the highest complaint in the last year.
10 May
Oyo State Government has vowed to prosecute perpetrators of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV).
13 Apr
Stakeholders have called on the media to effectively report and document Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases in the country.
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Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, (NSCDC), and the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, (NILDS), have agreed to work together in the area of capacity training for personnel toward combating abuse as well as Sexual and Gender Based Violence, (SGBV), in primary, secondary and tertiary institutions of learning. Commandant General, NSCDC, Dr. Abubakar…
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