The Edo State Government has convicted 22 sex offenders while 160 others are currently being prosecuted.
Mr Oluwole Iyamu , who was represented by Charity Ebosele, Director of Citizen Rights Department, Ministry of Justice, Edo State, stated this in Benin on Wednesday at a stakeholders meeting organised by Women’s Aid Collective and Ford Foundation.He said, “We have secured the conviction of 22 offenders since September 2020, while about 160 offenders are currently being prosecuted. This will help reduce the problem in our society.
The Programme Manager of WACOL, Mrs Ijeoma Uzoeshi, said the organisation, in collaboration with the Ford Foundation, was working in seven to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
Please let’s concentrate more on critical issues in this country 👍sex workers are making money to earn a living....
When I see this man I see the hight of a wicked man. How can you lockdown a state for since January and forget about it because your salary is very sure and you are not affected. Shame
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