Former minister blames increasing rape on neglect of values
Eket (Akwa Ibom) – Chief Ndueso Essien, a former Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, has said that abandonment of societal values contributed much […]
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“There’s An Epidemic Of Male Entitlement Towards Female Bodies” – Chimamanda Adichie Speaks On Rape
Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie, has reacted to the increase of rape and murder of females in Nigeria, stating that there is an epidemic of male […]
Protest rock Lagos, Abuja over rising rape cases, sexual assault against women
Group of protesters on Friday stormed the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters in Abuja, and police command in Lagos to protest the rising spate of rape, […]
From #BlackLivesMatter to #JusticeForUwa: What to learn
It is time we heeded Winston Churchill’s advice to “never let a good crisis go to waste”. Amidst COVID-19 pandemic ravaging societies across the globe, […]
ActionAid Nigeria calls on Buhari to declare a state of emergency on Gender Based Violence
By Joyce Remi-Babayeju ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, a non governmental organization today called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on Gender Based […]
‘Many killed’ as violence breaks out in Adamawa community
Many persons were reportedly killed during a communal conflict in Tigno town in Lamurde local government area of Adamawa state. NAN quoted residents as saying […]
Man who beat wife, boasted on Facebook, admitted to N500,000 bail
One Sulaiman Maiyegun a.k.a Afobaje, who beat his wife Mariam and boasted about it on facebook that went viral, was on Friday arraigned before a […]