Women who face persecution on the grounds of gender-based violence are entitled to asylum under the Council of Europe's ...

If passed, the proposed reserved bill for Nigerian women will increase the number of senators to 146, House of Representatives members to 397, and 1,098 state legislators.

"Nigerian women are becoming too woke." "Bring back the days of our mothers". These familiar statements are recycled across Nigerian social media every two business days. Whether it’s in tweets, ...

Thirty years after the historic 1995 Beijing Conference set a global roadmap for gender equality, Nigerian women leaders have warned that the country risks ...

One woman is killed every 10 minutes. Not by road accidents or childbirth. But by an intimate partner or family member. This phenomenon, known as femicide, has gained more recognition in recent years ...

In Nigeria, stereotypes don’t just live in jokes and social media banter, they shape how people see and treat women. Many of these harmful ideas are tied to ethnic identities, meaning that a Yoruba ...

Despite expectations, social norms, and lessons women have been taught, oftentimes from a young age, by media, parents, teachers, and partners, about the importance of finding your soulmate, it’s ...

In the 9th Assembly, a constitutional amendment bill to create special or reserve seats for women in parliament failed to see the light of day as both the Senate and the House of Representatives ...