President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in Abuja called for stricter laws against sexual harassment in Nigerian schools.
“The country must do more to address incidents of sexual violence, sexual abuses in our schools, discrimination, human trafficking and cultural practices that violate women’s rights,” the president was quoted as saying. “Survivors and their families must avoid cover up. They should be encouraged to come forth and report cases of abuses wherever and whenever they occur,” the president was further quoted as saying.
October 11 is dedicated to calling for more opportunities for girls and increasing awareness of gender inequality faced by girls worldwide based on their gender.
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