An online petition to get justice for a female soldier, Hannah Sofiat Akinlabi, detained for accepting a marriage proposal from a male member of the National Youth Service Corps orientation camp in Yikpata, Kwara State has garnered over 3, 389 signatories.
The petition #FreeSofiyat was started by human rights’ activist, Omoyele Sowore, seeking freedom for the young lady stressing that no hurt must come to her and her lover. Initially, the goal was to have 100 signatories but it surpassed that in less than an hour after its initiation. Now, the petition aims to gather 5,000 signatories so as to elicit a response from the decision makers.
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