Cross River reads riot act to perpetrators of domestic violence

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“I want to use this medium to tell men who abuse their wives, daughters and sisters that their game is up. It’s not going to be business as usual.' DomesticViolence Nigeria

Sending the “Your game is up!” message to offenders when he played host to a team from the United Nations Spotlight Initiative yesterday at the Government House, Calabar, Deputy Governor Ivara Esu urged reorientation.

“Those found in the habit of abusing the girl-child and molesting women in Cross River State should have a change of mind or “your game is up!” He maintained: “We are ready as a state to partner with the UN Spotlight Initiative on advocacy that will bring to an end early child marriages, FGM and other harmful practices against the girl-child.”

Earlier, the UN Spotlight Director, Kenneth Ehouzou, said the project was an EU-UN initiative that has been unveiled in 22 countries, including Nigeria, since 2017.

 

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