When Children Speak: Will Nigeria Protect Them?
LAGOS, Nigeria- A child can find the courage to disclose abuse and still remain vulnerable if the adults around them fail to act. As…
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Lagos Upgrades Five Police Divisions to Boost Response to Sexual, Domestic Violence
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has expanded its response to domestic and sexual violence by upgrading five additional police divisions into Family…
Lagos Records 33,009 Domestic Violence Cases
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State has recorded 33,009 domestic and sexual violence cases between September 2021 and July 2026, with domestic violence accounting for…
Lagos Seeks TikTok Rape Survivor After Disturbing Viral Video
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency appeals for public help to locate a TikTok user who reports being raped…
Lagos Unveils New Policy Targeting Online Gender Abuse
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State has launched a comprehensive policy to confront the growing threat of Technology-Facilitated Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (TF-SGBV), signalling what…
Lagos Women Police Lead Rally Against Worsening Gender-Based Violence
LAGOS, Nigeria – Female officers of the Lagos State Police Command staged a high-visibility rally on Saturday to raise awareness about Gender-Based Violence (GBV)…
Lagos Forms Community Dialogue Committee to Curb Gender-Based Violence
LAGOS, Nigeria- The Lagos State Government, through its Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), has inaugurated a Community Dialogue Committee (CDC) to strengthen grassroots…
Lagos Raises Alarm Over 2,213 Abused Girls in One Year
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Government has revealed that over 2,213 girls were victims of various forms of abuse between September 2024 and…