Tag: Child Protection

Upholding Children’s Rights: Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya FCIArb Advocates Legal Awareness at NBA Ikorodu’s ‘Train the Trainers’ Initiative

In a powerful call to action for the protection of children, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya FCIArb (fondly known as Mrs.…

NBA, United Nations Forge Alliance to Tackle Violence and Unlawful Detention of Children in Nigeria

In a powerful show of commitment to the rights of children, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association…

NAPTIP, Women Lawyers Call for Stronger Synergy to Combat Human Trafficking

FIDA Ikeja and NAPTIP have called for stronger inter-agency collaboration to combat human trafficking in Nigeria, during a…

Woman Arrested After Burning 7-Year-Old Daughter With Hot Iron Over Meat

A Lagos woman, Chinwendu Onyeneho, has been arrested for allegedly burning her seven-year-old daughter with a hot electric…

Edo Govt Vows Justice for 12-Year-Old Gang Rape Victim

The Edo State Police Command has apprehended three out of five suspects allegedly involved in the gang rape…

Proposed Bill For Two-Year Limit On Prosecuting Sexual Crimes Offences

The Nigerian House of Representatives is currently deliberating on a bill that aims to extend the time limit…

FIDA Eket Chapter Visits Eket LGA Chairman to Strengthen Collaboration on Women and Children’s Rights

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Eket chapter recently paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman of…

Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Indecent Treatment of Minor

Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, has convicted and sentenced a man,…

FIDA Nigeria Pays Courtesy Visit to Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan to Strengthen Collaboration for Women’s and Children’s Rights

In a continued effort to advocate for the rights of vulnerable women and children, FIDA Nigeria, led by…

FIDA Nigeria Explores Strategic Partnership with NUPRC for the Empowerment of Women and Children

On September 5th, 2024, FIDA (Federation of International Women Lawyers) Nigeria made a significant step toward enhancing the…