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Pastor, Wife Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of 13-Year-Old Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.

Chukwu Obinna March 3, 2026

YENAGOA, Nigeria – Police in Yenagoa arrest a pastor and his wife following allegations of repeated sexual...

Lagos Unveils New Policy Targeting Online Gender Abuse Lagos officials unveiling new policy on technology-facilitated gender violence

Korede Abdullah December 11, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State has launched a comprehensive policy to confront the growing threat of Technology-Facilitated...

TUC Women Unite Stakeholders to Combat Digital Violence in Lagos TUC Lagos Leads National Push to End Digital Violence Against Women, Girls

Korede Abdullah December 5, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Council of the Trade Union Congress Women Commission (TUCWC) convened government...

Lagos Women Police Lead Rally Against Worsening Gender-Based Violence Ebonyi gender-based violence awareness campaign with community engagement

Oluwatobi Adu November 29, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – Female officers of the Lagos State Police Command staged a high-visibility rally on Saturday...

Global Violence Crisis Deepens as WHO Warns 840m Suffer WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

Oluwatobi Adu November 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – A new global report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations partners...

Zamfara, UNICEF Unveils New Child Welfare Strategies Zamfara officials and UNICEF representatives unveiling child welfare strategies in Gusau.

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius November 19, 2025

GUSAU, Nigeria – The Zamfara State Government has unveiled two major child-centred strategies aimed at improving nutrition,...

Korede Abdullah October 14, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria- The Lagos State Government, through its Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), has inaugurated a...

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