The "16 Days of Activism" is a globally recognised campaign that runs each year from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to December 10 (Human Rights Day). Originating in 1991 by activists at the inaugural…
In observance of the 2024 16 Days of Activism for the Elimination of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), a joint press briefing and flag-off activities were held at the Ministry of Women Affairs in Abuja, Nigeria, on Nov. 25. The event, aimed…
On Nov. 25, 2024, gender advocates marched from the House of Representative Wing, National Assembly in Abuja, to the Nigerian Police Headquarters to campaign against male violence against women and girls. According to research, approximately one in three women, or…
In a viral thread on X (formerly known as Twitter), a writer and former theatre critic named Kelly shared a striking account of a first date that took an unexpected turn. The post sparked widespread discussions about societal attitudes toward…