ADC Reacts to Violence at Borno Party Event
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) strongly condemns violent disruptions at its Borno State event. The party asserts its 2027 election preparations are lawful. Full details inside.
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30-Year-Old Man Beats Sister, Lands Her in Hospital
A domestic dispute in Adamawa turns violent as a 30-year-old man assaults his older sister. She refuses family settlement, reports to police. Authorities warn of legal consequences.
Five Children Killed in Borno Fence Collapse
A tragic fence collapse in Maiduguri's Bulumkutu area has claimed the lives of five children. Police confirm investigation is ongoing. Read more for details and safety warnings.
Pan-African Feminist Solidarity Network Launched to End Sexual Violence
African feminist movements unite across borders to confront sexual violence as a human rights crisis. A new solidarity network launches to demand justice for survivors and push for the ratification of the AU-CEVAWG convention. Read more.
Minister: Legal Reforms Will Capture All Digital Violence
Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim announces legal reforms to tackle digital violence, as 8 in 10 GBV cases involve minors. The 2025 No Tolerance March united voices across 19 states.
Calabar Walk Demands End to Digital Violence Against Women
A coalition in Calabar marches against rising digital violence targeting women and girls. Religious leaders and activists call for urgent action during the 16 Days of Activism campaign.
Structural Reforms Needed for Youth in Nigerian Politics
Advocate Omolara Svensson Busari calls for urgent structural reforms to boost youth participation in Nigerian politics. Learn about the barriers and solutions for young leaders.
NURTW Chairman Killed in Ilesa Shooting
NURTW chairman Adeboye Ademoroti shot dead in Ilesa. Osun police confirm investigation ongoing as Governor Adeleke warns against political violence. Read latest updates.
Zamfara First Lady launches 16-Day GBV Activism
Zamfara State's First Lady, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has launched the 2025 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, calling for unified action and digital safety.
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!
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.
68.9 Million Nigerians Suffer Online Abuse - Report
Shocking report reveals 68.9 million Nigerians experience online abuse as FAME Foundation declares digital violence a national emergency during 16 Days of Activism launch.
Digital Violence Against Nigerian Women: Urgent Action
Toyin Omozuwa demands immediate action against digital gender-based violence in Nigeria. Learn about the growing threat and required solutions during 16 Days of Activism.
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.
Foundation Takes GBV Fight to Vulnerable Abuja Community
The Daurama Foundation launches its 2025 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence in Durumi, Abuja, a hotspot for domestic abuse, using a powerful documentary to drive change.
36% of Married Nigerian Women Face Domestic Violence
Alarming data reveals 36% of married women in Nigeria survive intimate partner violence. Stakeholders demand passage of the Reserved Seats Bill to empower women in policymaking and combat GBV.
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.
Ex-Muslim Shares Painful Observations on Kwara Church Attack
A former Muslim man expresses deep sorrow after watching the Kwara church attack video, highlighting the elderly woman's struggle and questioning weapon sources. Read his emotional appeal for Nigeria.
Water Tank Collapse Kills 4 Women in Jigawa
Tragedy strikes Zugai village as overhead water tank collapses, killing four women including a pregnant woman. Structural weakness and strong winds blamed for the disaster.
Abayomi Olusunle's Writing Rejects Comfort
Discover why Abayomi Olusunle's uncompromising literary voice on neurodiversity, structural violence, and identity is reshaping contemporary discourse. Read her powerful essays now!
Ghanaian Landlord Beats Wife in Viral Video, Police Urged to Act
Shocking video shows Ghanaian landlord physically assaulting his wife. Neighbor reveals this is a regular occurrence. Join the call for Ghana Police intervention against domestic violence.
Pregnant Women Face 37% Higher Firearm Homicide Risk
New research reveals pregnant women experience 37% higher firearm homicide rates. Homicide is the leading cause of death for pregnant women in the US. Learn about prevention strategies.
Mob Kills Chief Imam in Kwara - Police Arrest Four
Tragic mob violence rocks Kwara community as Chief Imam is brutally killed, prompting police investigation and arrests in this disturbing case of vigilante justice.
Rivers State Launches Sexual Assault Referral Centre
Rivers State takes monumental step in supporting sexual violence survivors with new comprehensive referral centre offering medical, legal, and psychological services.
Nigeria's Future: Substance Over Political Rhetoric
As Nigeria faces critical economic challenges, experts argue that deep structural reforms and consistent policies matter more than political grandstanding for sustainable development.
Child Marriage Victim Faces Execution in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman forced into marriage as a child now faces execution for her husband's murder unless she raises ₦800,000 for legal appeal. Her tragic story exposes the devastating consequences of child marriage and Nigeria's justice system.
148 Churches Destroyed in Gwoza by Boko Haram
Shocking revelations emerge as Borno Christian Association details how Boko Haram terrorists systematically destroyed 148 out of 176 churches in Gwoza, leaving communities in ruins and faith tested.
Gombe Violence: Police Officer, Village Head's Son Killed
Fresh violence erupts in Gombe as farmers and herders clash, leaving police officer and village head's son dead. Latest incident in ongoing conflict raises security concerns.
Farmer Killed in Plateau Herdsmen Attack
Tragedy hits Plateau State as suspected herdsmen attack Kwall District, leaving one farmer dead and community in mourning. Latest details on the escalating security crisis.
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