The prevalence of Gender-based violence in Nigeria: A Call for action
Undoubtedly, Nigeria is failing its women and girls in so many ways. There has been an astronomical increase in the cases of gender-based violence across the country. This has underscored the critical need for government and Civil Society Organizations to act swiftly to protect its most vulnerable and ultimately put an end to gender-based violence. According to the Nigerian Police, a total of 717 reported cases of rape have been received in January and May 2020, adding that t