On Women
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₦15m Legal Suit Against Young SGBV Advocate Akande Mary Dropped
Summary: The ₦15 million defamation lawsuit filed against OAU SGBV advocate Akande Mary by Ojuko David Adefesobi has been dropped after she delivered a written apology, bringing the case to a close. The ₦15 million…
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“Ignore Gender Pressures and Follow Your Dreams,” Bolanle Austen-Peters Advises Women
Nigerian lawyer and filmmaker, Bolanle Austen-Peters advocated for genderless parenting, advising women to ignore gender pressures and follow their dreams. She shared this during her interview with News Central TV. In an interview with News…
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Retired Rear Admiral Jamila Abubakar-Sadiq Becomes INEC National Commissioner
Summary: Retired Rear Admiral, Jamila Abubakar-Sadiq, now serves as National Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), representing Nigeria’s North-East. She is a trailblazer in Nigeria’s military history, becoming the first female Commodore…
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Give to Gain: Project Alert Launches Publications to Address GBV in Nigeria
Summary: To celebrate IWD, Project Alert on Violence Against Women launches four publications to expose the persistent GBV and rape culture against women. The books also provide prevention strategies and relevant documentation on the issue. …
