ABSTRACT
The Topic Under review examined the Examining the Challenges of Promoting Gender Equality
in Nigeria: A Case Study of United Nations (UN)”. Every human guaranteed inalienable rights
both men and women, either by integral and indivisible part of universal human rights. The ifull
iand iequal iparticipation iof iwomen iin ipolitical, icivil, ieconomic, isocial iand icultural ilife, iat ithe
inational, iregional iand iinternational ilevels, iDespite ithe iimpact iof iUnited iNations iin ipromoting
igender iequality ithrough iconventions, itreaties, icharters iand iNigeria ias ia istate iparty iand isignatory
ito imany iinternational iinstruments ithat iprotect ithe ihuman irights, iequality iand idignity iof iits
icitizens, iNigerian iwomen’s istruggle iwith igender iinequality iin ithe ipolitical isphere, isocioeconomic
ispace iand igender ibased iviolence. i
The iStudy itherefore irevealed ithat ibased ion ithe igeneral iassessment iand ianalysis iin ithis istudy iof i
ithe iChallenges iof iPromoting iGender iEquality iin iNigeria idiscovered ithat ithe iresponses ito ibridge
ithe igap ibetween imen iand iwomen iin iNigeria iwere ieffort iin ifutility ibecause idespites ithe iimpacts iby
iboth iNational iand iInternational igovernment ito iaddressed ithe igender iequality, ithe igender idisparity
istill ipersist iat ihigher irates iin ithe icountry iin imany iareas isuch ias iPolitical iaffairs iof ithe istate,
iEconomic ispace iand isocial-cultural isegregation. iThe istudy isuggested ithat iUniversal iDeclaration
iof ihuman iRights itreats, iconventional, ias iwell ias iNational iconstitutional iprovisions ishould ibe
istrictly iadhering ito ipromoting igender iequality iand irespecting ithe iwomen iin ithe icountry iand itheir
icontribution itoward ithe idevelopment iof ithe isociety ithrough iseminars, iconferences, igroup
idiscussion, imedia ietc.
