Tags : Gender

GENDER VIOLENCE: FG Orders Diligent Investigation of Student’s Gang-rape/Murder, Abuse

Ayomide Oyewole 02/06/2020

The Federal Government has directed the police to unravel the circumstances surrounding the gang-rape and murder of a female student of the University of Benin, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, in Benin and the serial sexual abuse of a minor in Jigawa State by 14 men, with a view to bringing the perpetrators to justice. In a […]Read More

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United Arab Emirates Gives All Its ‘Gender Balance’ Awards To

Ayomide Oyewole 29/01/2019

The United Arab Emirates vice-president boasted of the country’s “significant progress” on gender equality as he handed out awards for promoting equal opportunity. The only trouble was – all of them went to men. Social media users were quick to mock after Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai and Vice-President and Prime […]Read More