THE Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the death of Olabode Abimbola Ibikunle, a lecturer at Prince Abubakar Audu University, formerly Kogi State University. The State Police Public Relations Officer, William Ovye Aya, confirmed...
THE Lagos State University (LASU) has dismissed two lectures over allegations of sexual harassment, financial misconduct, and inhumane treatment of students. The university registrar and secretary to the council, Emmanuel Fanu, announced the...
THE International Centre for Investigative Reporting (The ICIR) has launched a new initiative aimed at addressing sexual harassment in Nigerian universities, especially among female students. The project, titled “Empowering Female Students to Challenge...
STUDENTS of Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State, have identified the man in a viral video allegedly attempting to engage in a sexual act with a female student as Ehigie Timothy, believed to be a...
THE Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has denied that Vice-Chancellor Abayomi Fasina’s sudden decision to embark on a six-month leave is connected to the sexual harassment allegations rocking the university. It also denied that...
FEW weeks after assuming office, newly appointed Vice Chancellor of the Rivers State University, Isaac Zeb-Obipi, has declared that his administration will uphold strict discipline, emphasising zero tolerance for sexual harassment, examination malpractice,...
A NEW study which surveyed students and employees at Lund University in Sweden has revealed a prevailing culture of silence surrounding sexual harassment in the institution, mirroring the situation commonly seen on Nigerian...
by David Arome ALTHOUGH Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) affects people of all genders, women and girls remain the worst-hit in society. According to the World Health Organization (WHO)| 2021 report, one in...
