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Imam Jailed For Life Over Rape, Sexual Assaults Of Women, Girls

Global UpfrontMay 15, 2026May 15, 20260

By Grâçia Ada Obi An imam who subjected women and girls as young as 12 to rape and sexual assault after claiming he had supernatural

‘Slide Farther Backwards’: Taliban Legalizes Slavery, Steps Up Suppression Of Women And Girls

Global UpfrontFeb 2, 2026February 2, 20260

The Taliban has codified slavery and formalized a class-based justice system in Afghanistan through a newly approved criminal procedure code signed by its supreme leader,

Abuja: Bandits Release Boy, 6 Girls Abducted From Bwari FCT After N2m Ransom

Global UpfrontDec 1, 2025December 1, 20250

Bandits have released a 15-year-old boy and six girls kidnapped from Gidan-Bijimi community in Kawu ward of Bwari Area Council, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), after

Abuja: Bandits Abduct 6 Girls, Boy in FCT Community

Global UpfrontNov 28, 2025November 28, 20250

Bandits on Wednesday night invaded Gidan Bijimi in Kawu ward of Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) abducting six young girls alongside

Nigeria: How Girls Who Fled Boko Haram Terrorists’ Captivity Met ‘Surrendered Husbands’ In Govt IDPs

Global UpfrontJun 10, 2024June 10, 20240

Global human rights body, Amnesty International, has released an investigative report detailing the plight of Boko Haram victims in the North East, capturing the experiences

Sudan: Top UN Officials Sound Alarm At Spike In Violence Against Women And Girls

Global UpfrontJul 5, 2023July 5, 20230

Senior United Nations officials today voiced shock and condemnation at increasing reports of gender-based violence in Sudan – including conflict-related sexual violence against internally displaced

17-year-old Bauchi Girl Maryamu Snubs Marriage For School, Hawks Groundnut To Raise Money For Family, Says I Want To Be A Nurse

Global UpfrontSep 20, 2022September 20, 20220

By Yemi Monday Seventeen-year-old Maryamu Abdullahi of Unguwar Barkodi, Sabuwar Tifi in Ningi, headquarters in Ningi Local Government Area (LGA) of Bauchi State has expressed