Tag: GBV
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Police expand GBV desks nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has approved the expansion of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) desk offices to all Police Divisional Headquarters nationwide.
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How to tackle GBV – British Envoy
Tackling gender-based violence requires bravery and the willingness to stand up for what is right, says British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Mr Jonny Baxter.
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Gender-based violence: Why men should break culture of silence – Magistrate
A Chief Magistrate in Bauchi State, Mrs Amina Garuba, has encouraged men to break the culture of silence and speak out to seek justice against Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV).
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No excuse for violence against women – By Mohamed M. Fall
Gender inequality and violence against women remain among the greatest challenges to sustainable development, not just in Nigeria but globally.
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Mrs Oborevwori rallies support against GBV in Delta
The Wife of the Delta Governor and Founder, ”You Matter Charity Foundation”, Mrs Tobore Oborevwori, has pledged to collaborate with relevant stakeholders to put an end to issues of gender-based violence (GBV) in the state.
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Sexual Assault: Fayemi inaugurates clinic for victims
Wife of Ekiti Governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi on Thursday, inaugurated more sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC) to victims of sexual assault. Inaugurating the centres in Ikole-Ekiti and Ikere-Ekiti, Fayemi emphasised the need for community dwellers to expose violators of sexual assault laws no matter how highly placed. She reiterated zero tolerance for Gender Based Violence,…