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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Sexual Violence
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…
EU Lawmakers Push for Consent-Based Definition of Rape Across Bloc
ABUJA, Nigeria – The European Parliament has called for a unified, consent-based definition of rape across the European Union, pressing for legal reforms to…
Tinubu Condemns Ozoro Festival Assaults, Demands Justice for Victims
ABUJA, Nigeria – First Lady Oluremi Tinubu condemns alleged sexual assaults during the Alue-Do festival in Ozoro, Delta State, declaring that no cultural practice…
FGM Persists Despite Laws as Rivers State Vows Total Elimination
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – The Rivers State Government renews its determination to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), admitting that the harmful practice still persists…