LOVETH NWAGWU: FEMICIDE VICTIM The murder of Loveth Uloma Nwangwu, a 19 year old Girl, by a 51 year old Man named Emmanuel Nwagwu, (Her Uncle) on the 1st of December 2025 in Nsukka, Enugu State Nigeria, is not just a personal tragedy but a profound indictment of a system that repeatedly fails to protect […]
STATEMENT ON THE MURDER OF LOVETH ULOMA NWANGWU: FAILURE OF THE STATE AND FEMICIDE. Read More »
Participants of the Global Race against Femicide 2. More than 200 advocates, human rights defenders, and community members gathered on Saturday, 29th of November 2025, for the second edition of the Race Against Femicide, convening at Agege Stadium in Lagos and Millennium Park in Abuja to demand justice for victims of femicide in Nigeria. Abuja
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By Adeyemi Adeola, DOHS Femicide Research Hub. A 34-year old lady, Ugochi Anosike was raped and murdered on the 3rd of November 2025, in Port Harcourt, Rivers state.With the state’s police command withholding the main perpetrator’s identity, only the alias ‘Black Maria’ is of public knowledge. ‘Black Maria’ was a neighbour to the victim, who
Femicide: Ugochi Anosike is the 176th Reported Victim of Femicide in Nigeria in 2025. Read More »
With over 140 Gender Related killings of Women and Girls in the first 9 months of 2025, The fight against femicide takes center stage again this November, during the 16 Days of Activism, as the DOHS Cares Foundation hosts the Global Race Against Femicide 2, themed “Run for Her.” The 5 Kilometer awareness run will take place
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Founder Raises Global Alarm on Femicide on the Connecting the Dots Platform. DOHS Cares Foundation has successfully rescued and 216 women and children from diverse forms of abuse ranging from domestic violence and attempted femicide to sexual assault to child abuse over the past 18 months. DOHS Cares’ Founder, Ololade Ajayi, revealed this while speaking about the alarming
ON DEBORAH EMENEM: FALSE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST FEMICIDE VICTIMS We are compelled to speak out against a deeply disturbing tactic being used to derail Justice: The deliberate spread of false claims against Deborah Sam-Praise Emenem, a 22 years old fresh graduate from the University of Nigeria Nsukka, by Emmanuel Gambo who murdered her, a student of the same
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Nigeria has one of the highest numbers of child laborers globally, with over 15 million children forced to work instead of attending school. Poverty, lack of access to quality education, Gender Inequality and socio-economic challenges drive this issue. Today, on World Day Against Child Labor, we stand together to condemn the exploitation of children worldwide and reaffirm
WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOR: THE NIGERIAN REALITY. Read More »
Written by Jenifatu, Ololade and Precious of the DOHS Femicide Research Hub We are deeply disturbed by the continuous lackadaisical statements made by Nigerian musician Speed Darlington, a 41-year-old man, who described how a 15 year old girl he raped bled so much that the entire bedspread was stained with blood, an evidence that this was a violent assault.
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Written by Jenifatu and Egbo MaryJane of the DOHS Femicide Research Hub. One of the biggest misconceptions of the century is that femicide happens as a singular event and not as a coalesce of a series of abusive behaviour over time. Often, when conversations about femicide are had, we intentionally forget to mention the abuse,
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DOHS Femicide Research Hub conducts survey on participants at International Women’s Day program to determine knowledge on Femicide in Nigeria.
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