Nigeria Launches Emergency GBV Response Fund
Federal Government announces emergency fund to combat gender-based violence and support survivors. New initiative launched during 16 Days of Activism against GBV.
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Kano Fire Service Rescues Elderly Woman from Well
Kano State Fire Service successfully rescued 65-year-old Khadija Muhammad after she fell into a well in Gafiyawa town. The emergency response team acted swiftly following a distress call. Learn about safety measures to prevent such incidents.
FCTA Provides Free HIV Testing for World AIDS Day
Federal Capital Territory Administration announces free HIV counseling and testing for World AIDS Day 2025. Symposium scheduled for December 2 in Abuja with theme 'Overcoming Disruption'.
Cross River: 800 GBV cases, just 5 convictions
Cross River State records 800 gender-based violence cases with only 5 convictions. Commissioner Edema Irom reveals shocking details about GBV in cocoa farms, motor parks, and online. Urgent action needed!
Cross River records 800 GBV cases, 5 convictions
Cross River State reports 800 gender-based violence cases between January-November 2025 with just 5 convictions. Commissioner Irom highlights digital abuse, child labor concerns during UN Women activism launch.
ActionAid Urges Action on Digital Violence vs Women
ActionAid Nigeria calls for urgent measures against technology-facilitated gender-based violence during 16 Days of Activism. Over 6,000 GBV cases recorded in Nigeria in 2024.
N16M Raised for Aunty Esther's Cancer Treatment
Nigerian X influencer Wizarab leads successful fundraising campaign, raising N16 million for colleague Aunty Esther's cancer treatment. See how social media community came together.
Nigerian Men Challenged to Combat Gender-Based Violence
FAME Foundation calls for male allies in combating gender-based violence during 2025 16 Days of Activism. Learn about new initiatives and partnerships addressing GBV across Nigeria.
Men Called to Stand Against Gender-Based Violence
FAME Foundation intensifies its campaign against GBV during 2025 16 Days of Activism, urging male allies to speak out and support survivors while launching new initiatives.
Katsina Govt Warns of Stringent Measures Against GBV
Katsina State Government vows stringent action against Gender-Based Violence perpetrators. Governor Radda announces new laws and urges public reporting. NAPTIP highlights rape as a prevalent issue.
852 GBV cases reported in Nasarawa in 9 months
Nasarawa State reports 852 Gender-Based Violence cases from January to September 2025. Commissioner Hauwa Jugbo reveals rising technology-facilitated GBV and government's zero-tolerance stance. Report cases now!
NSCDC FCT, Lions Club Fight Diabetes in Workforce
NSCDC FCT Command partners with Abuja Metropolitan Lions Club for workplace diabetes screening. Free health checks, drugs boost personnel wellness for safer capital.
NAPTIP tightens noose on GBV offenders with 40 convictions
NAPTIP vows to intensify enforcement against gender-based violence offenders during 16 Days Activism. Agency secured 40 convictions, including life sentences for rapists. Join the fight to end digital violence against women.
Cross River Calls for Action on Gender-Based Violence
Cross River State launches 16 Days of Activism against GBV, urging communities to break the silence. Commissioner Irom describes it as a 'deep societal wound' needing urgent action.
Women's Reserved Seats Bill HB1349 Gets Support
Gender advocates intensify calls for Nigeria's Reserved Seats for Women Bill (HB1349) to combat GBV and ensure equal representation in governance. Join the movement for change.
Nigerian Banks Warn Customers Over Rising Fraud
Nigerian banks issue urgent fraud warnings to customers during International Fraud Awareness Week 2025. Learn how to protect your accounts from sophisticated scams.
PFN Calls for End to Foreign Medical Trips
Bishop Francis Oke urges Nigerian government to invest in healthcare infrastructure to prevent youth deaths and stop leaders' medical tourism. Join the movement for better health.
Autistic Artist Stages Inclusive Runway for World Kindness Day
Autistic artist Tobechi Achionye hosts groundbreaking Inclusive Runway for Kindness event in Abuja, featuring children with special needs to mark World Kindness Day 2025.
Diabetes Crisis in Nigeria: Millions Undiagnosed
As Nigeria marks World Diabetes Day, millions remain undiagnosed. Discover how local innovation and awareness can combat this silent epidemic. Take action for your health today!
Fertility Awareness Champion Transforms Nigerian Workplaces
Fertility coach Ola Taiwo reveals practical solutions for supporting employees with infertility challenges. Learn how Nigerian workplaces can become more inclusive and compassionate.
Senator Fetterman hospitalized after fall
US Senator John Fetterman hospitalized after fall due to heart condition flare-up. This marks his fourth medical emergency since taking office. Read latest health update.
Beta Glass Champions Women's Health Campaign
Beta Glass Plc concludes month-long breast cancer awareness campaign promoting early detection and free screenings for employees and communities across Nigeria.
Over 300 at Trackfit Breast Cancer Walk in UNILAG
Over 300 people joined the 2025 Trackfit Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at UNILAG. The event featured fitness drills, health talks, and 212 clinical screenings, with 17 referrals for further tests.
FIDA: Stop Using Religion to Justify Gender-Based Violence
FIDA Nigeria calls on religious leaders to prevent misuse of sacred texts for GBV justification. Interfaith dialogue aims to promote gender justice and end harmful practices.
Lagos enlists clerics to fight HIV stigma
Lagos State launches innovative partnership with clerics to eliminate stigma against PLHIV, promoting inclusive communities and improved health outcomes through religious leadership.
WIA Fights Breast Cancer with Awareness Campaign
The Wellbeing Initiative Africa (WIA) launches groundbreaking breast cancer awareness campaign, empowering Nigerian women with life-saving knowledge and screening access.
Para Soccer Stars Shine on World Polio Day
Nigeria's para soccer athletes showcased exceptional talent during World Polio Day celebrations, demonstrating resilience and sporting excellence that captivated audiences nationwide.
Friend Dies Hours After Phone Call - Nigerian Lady's Story
A heartbreaking story emerges as a Nigerian woman shares how her close friend passed away unexpectedly just hours after their phone conversation, leaving social media users in shock and reflection.
20-Year-Old Man Commits Suicide in Abuja Estate
A young Nigerian man's life ends tragically in Abuja's Gwarinpa Estate as police investigate the circumstances surrounding his shocking suicide.
9-Year-Old Lagos Pupil Jumps to Death from School Building
Heartbreaking incident at a Lagos primary school as a 9-year-old girl takes her own life. Family claims persistent harassment led to the tragedy. School authorities under scrutiny.
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