Tag: ABUSE
Lagos urges faith groups to strengthen premarital counselling to curb abuse
Lagos, March 11, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has urged churches and mosques to strengthen premarital counselling for...
Police arrest pastor, wife over alleged sexual abuse of minor in...
Yenagoa, March 2, 2026 (NAN) Operatives of the Ekeki Division of the Police Command in Bayelsa have arrested a pastor and his wife over...
Kwara Gov.’s wife urges protection of children with special needs against...
Ilorin, Feb. 10, 2026(NAN) The wife of the Kwara Governor, Olufolake AbdulRazaq, has urged caregivers to guide and protect children with special needs, noting...
NGO highlights cyberstalking as growing threat to women’s safety
Lagos, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) A Non-Governmental Organisation, Techsocietal on Thursday said that cyberstalking was emerging as a serious threat to women’s safety.
Cyberstalking is...
Bus driver allegedly kills lover in Benin
Benin, Jan. 20, 2026 (NAN) The police command in Edo says it has arrested a 42-year-old mini-bus driver, Osabuohen Igerevba, for allegedly killing his...
NGO moves to fight SGBV with new 2026 Strategy
Lagos. Jan 15, 2026 (NAN) A Non-Government Organisation (NGO) called Women’s Rights and Health Project (WRAHP) has announced its renewed strategy to combat Sexual...
Expert highlights effective trauma management tips
Lagos, Jan. 13, 2026 (NAN) Mr Samuel Pender, the National President of Association of Trauma Healing Facilitators (ASTHEF), advises those undergoing any form of...
NCWS advocates policies, community engagement against drug abuse
The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS), has advocated the implementation of policies and programmes to end drug abuse and illicit trafficking in the...
Reps draw attention to abuses in orphanages
The House of Representatives has appealed to the Federal Government to end incessant abuses in orphanages across the country by operators.
This followed the adoption...
Man remanded for raping, impregnating 19-year-old PWD
A Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Friday, ordered that a 44-year-old man, Oluwagbenga Ogunjobi, who allegedly raped and impregnated a 19-year-old girl living, classified...
