by L0rdofthyweb | Sep 11, 2025 | Justice, SGBV, VAPP Act
Justice is often the difference between healing and despair for survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). When survivors summon the courage to report abuse, they are seeking more than recognition of their pain. They want accountability, protection, and the...
by L0rdofthyweb | Aug 6, 2025 | VAPP Act
In many Nigerian communities, silence often shields sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), allowing it to persist unchecked. Yet the same communities hold the power to end this cycle. At the heart of that power are community gatekeepers; traditional rulers, elders,...
by L0rdofthyweb | Jul 22, 2025 | VAPP Act
Nigeria’s National Sexual Offender & Service Provider Database (NSOD) represents an important step in public safety. In response to widespread impunity and underreporting of sexual offenses, the federal government established the National Sex Offenders Register...
by herstoryyourstory_admin | Jul 2, 2025 | VAPP Act
In 2015, Nigeria made progress in protecting citizens from violence by enacting the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act — a landmark law addressing rape, domestic violence, harmful traditional practices, and other forms of abuse. Many states have since...