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27 Mar
The issue of domestic violence. They’ve teamed up in a new video that is making waves on social media and breaking the culture of silence in Nigeria.
18 Feb
Honorable minister, I realize that you have a need; a great need at that, to show your employer that both you and your team were active, proactive and working. Nevertheless, let me first inform you that the art of work since the Stone Age...
7 Jan
The police command in Ogun says a couple, Mba Moses and Florence Moses, have allegedly killed one Mark Kalu after the victim sustained injuries from a fight between them. This is contained in a statement signed by spokesperson of the command, SP Omolola Odutola, and made available to newsmen in Abeokuta on Saturday. Odutola explained…
19 Dec
OPBarrister Ubong with battered wife. Federal government has arrested 55 year old Uyo base lawyer, Ekere Sunday Ubong, who was seen beating and kicking his wife in a viral video. Minister of women affairs, Barrister Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, made this known while briefing the press on the development yesterday in Abuja. She said that the government…
12 Dec
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has discharged and acquitted a man, Adeyemi Adejumo, accused of defiling a two-year-old in a church. Oshodi held that the prosecution failed to prove the charge of defilement against Adejumo beyond a reasonable doubt. He said that he could not conclude that there…
4 Dec
The Acting Director, Gender Security Studies, University of Abuja, Dr. Gloria Ibikunle, has expressed the need for children to speak out against domestic violence in the home. Mrs Ibikunle disclosed this at a one-day sensitization rally and medical outreach organized by the Centre for Gender Security and Youth Advancement in collaboration with the National Agency…

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