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WHO: Older women at risk of gender-based violence — their situation largely underreported

    WHO: Older women at risk of gender-based violence — their situation largely underreported

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says older women and those with disabilities face a “particular risk of abuse that is largely hidden” in most global and national violence-related data.  In

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Increase funding to strengthen fight against gender-based violence, NGO tells FG

    Increase funding to strengthen fight against gender-based violence, NGO tells FG

The Women Aspire Empowerment Initiative (WAEI), a non-governmental organisation, has appealed to the federal government, United Nations and relevant stakeholders to step up funding to fight against sexual and gender-based

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Report: Lagos performing better than other states in GBV prevention, response

    Report: Lagos performing better than other states in GBV prevention, response

A report by Invictus Africa and BudgIT says Lagos is performing better compared to other states in gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and response. The report titled “Womanity Index” assessed gender-based

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Gender-based violence: Governors’ wives hold conference, commit to raising awareness

    Gender-based violence: Governors’ wives hold conference, commit to raising awareness

The Nigeria Governors’ Wives Forum, on Monday, held its third edition of a conference which focuses on raising awareness on gender-based based violence in the country. The theme of the

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Female politicians don’t use thugs for campaigns like men, says minister

  Female politicians don’t use thugs for campaigns like men, says minister

Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs, says female politicians in Nigeria will never engage in using thugs for their campaigns

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‘Don’t just domesticate’ — Tallen advises states to implement VAPP, Child Rights Acts

  ‘Don’t just domesticate’ — Tallen advises states to implement VAPP, Child Rights Acts

Pauline Tallen, minister of women’s affairs, says states should not only domesticate the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) and Child

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Domestic violence: Minister advocates psychiatric test as compulsory marriage requirement

  Domestic violence: Minister advocates psychiatric test as compulsory marriage requirement

Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs, says she would push for psychiatric tests to be made a compulsory marriage requirement

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Battered and bruised: Women with disabilities recount tales of domestic abuse

  Battered and bruised: Women with disabilities recount tales of domestic abuse

BY IFEOLUWA ADEDIRAN For the first few months of the marriage, things were rosy and the mutual affection was intoxicating.

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Minister: 0.51% of perpetrators of gender-based violence convicted — it’s unacceptable

  Minister: 0.51% of perpetrators of gender-based violence convicted — it’s unacceptable

Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs, has called for improved justice delivery for victims of gender-based violence. Speaking on Thursday

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