Women Affairs

Edo Validates Digital Gender Violence Policy Security personnel stationed near a secondary school in Edo State following a kidnap threat alert.

Security personnel stationed near a secondary school in Edo State following a kidnap threat alert.

Edo Validates Digital Gender Violence Policy

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius June 23, 2026

EDO, Nigeria – Stakeholders in Edo State have validated a draft policy framework aimed at tackling technology-facilitated...

Lagos Secures Justice for 2,460 GBV Survivors Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs presenting gender-based violence statistics and survivor support initiatives.

Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs presenting gender-based violence statistics and survivor support initiatives.

Lagos Secures Justice for 2,460 GBV Survivors

Korede Abdullah June 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State recorded 6,753 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in 2025, with 2,460 survivors...

Traditional Rulers Urged to Spearhead Nigeria’s GBV Fight Traditional rulers attending national convening on gender-based violence in Abuja.

Traditional rulers attending national convening on gender-based violence in Abuja.

Traditional Rulers Urged to Spearhead Nigeria’s GBV Fight

Koko Maxwella December 3, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, calls on traditional rulers to take...