Women Rights Violation In Nigeria's 21st Century

This research work examines the twenty-first century's women rights violations in Nigeria.It argued that culture and other factors such as government,terrorism,and illiteracy are the major obstacles to women right achievement in Nigeria.Terrorism being a recent phenomenon has violated the rights of a number of Nigerian women through kidnap and compel to suicide bombing.Likewise,the government's neglect to implement human right laws especially those laws protecting women rights,as well as its neglect to build a strong and working judiciary to defend the women's right and also punish the violators has made the government part of the obstacle to women rights achievement.After expounding on the obstacles and how they have impeded women rights achievement,this research further listed and elaborated on the three women rights violations persistent in Nigeria in the twenty-first century which are;rape and defilement,Female Genital Mutilation and Early Marriage.A secondary source of data is used for the analysis and discussions in this research paper,which are majorly published journals,E-books,hard copy books,newspapers,etc.