Police nabs 21 persons over alleged witchcraft killings in Adamawa
Sept. 20, 2021 The Police have confirmed the arrest of 21 suspects, in connection with the killing of seven persons, allegedly through witchcraft, in a village in Adamawa. Aliyu Adamu,…
Proposed tariff increase on sanitary products will affect availability, affordability of sanitary pads, pose danger to menstrual hygiene – Tallen
May 26, 2021 The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Tallen has said that the proposed tariff increase in sanitary products poses danger to Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM). Tallen said…
NAPTIP says 29 human trafficking, sexual abuse cases recorded in Kano in 6 months
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Monday, said it recorded 29 human trafficking and sexual abuse cases in the state from January till…
NHRC summons AEPB Director over rape allegations during a raid in Abuja
The National Human Rights Commission on Friday, summoned the Director of the Abuja Environmental Protection Board, (AEPB) over the recent alleged rape of women arrested after a raid in some…
One in every five Nigerian women would experience some form of abuse in her life time – Study reveals
The Disability Rights Advocacy Centre (DRAC) says Gender Based Violence is on the increase in Nigeria, even with the enactment of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act 2015. This…
NAPTIP Petitioned Over Alleged Child Abandonment By Ex-international Footballer
 Sani Kaita A woman, Ms Esther Emiola, has petitioned the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) over alleged child abandonment by…
Raping of minors, abuse of helpless Nigerian children must stop- NAPTIP DG
DG, NAPTIP, Julie Okah-Donli The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says unpleasant raping of minors and abuse of helpless Nigerian children in the…