Bamidele calls for justice, stronger protection for women, children in changing world

The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has called for stronger collaboration among lawmakers, legal practitioners and government institutions to address emerging challenges threatening the rights, safety and welfare of women and children in Nigeria. Bamidele said the changing nature of societal challenges, particularly technology-driven abuse, domestic violence, discrimination and the denial of women’s inheritance rights, required coordinated efforts to ensure that justice remained accessible, affordable and effective for victims. He made the call on Monday at the 2026 Law Week of the International Federation of Women Lawyers, FIDA, Ekiti State Chapter, held under the theme, “Justice in a C...