On Women
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#16DaysofActivism: Lagos Police Officers, DSVA Hold 5km Walk Against GBV
The police officers of the Lagos State Police Command held a 5km walkathon against gender-based violence on Nov. 29, 2025, as part of activities marking the 70th anniversary of the Nigeria Police Women. The walk,…
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#16DaysofActivism: How Femicide Targets Prostitutes
On 29th June 2025, as reported by Punch, a male customer murdered a prostitute following a violent altercation at a brothel in the Cathedral area of Akure in Ondo State. The dispute began when the…
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#16DaysofActivism: Survivors and Families Confront Ondo’s Growing Femicide Threat
‘I pretended to be dead, and that is why I am still alive.’ Ms. Lolade John* sits quietly in front of her house in Idashen community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Her…
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Breaking GBV Silence: Exploring Ogadinma’s Struggles to Reclaim Her Voice
One of the core goals of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is to demand accountability from perpetrators of violence. The novel Ogadinma shows the stark reality of what happens when society protects…
