The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), has noted with concern that the lack of inclusion in governance and political participation over the years remains a weak link in the…
BY KALMANA AFSA, BAUCHI – Religious and traditional rulers have the power to avert all forms of violence against women, girls, boys and men in the society and country at…
BY TEMI OHAKWE, ABUJA – The First Lady, Dr. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday declared that the time to end Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) is now. This was…
…Call for stringent laws to check menace BY ADEYEMI AKANJI, ABUJA – Worried by the increasing cases of gender based violence particularly with issues of rape of under-aged girls across…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that gender balancing to give fair participation in governance to both men and women in Nigeria is an…
BY EVELYN DADU, ABUJA – The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), has described the newly appointed Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the…
…Says Reps ready to concur with Senate on sexual harassment Bill BY SEGUN ADEBAYO, ABUJA – Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has assured that the House…
BY SEGUN ADEBAYO, ABUJA – The Federal Government on Tuesday directed the police to unravel the circumstances surrounding the gang-rape and murder of a female student of the University of…