Domestic violence may take different forms including; physical, sexual, emotional, or financial. As a result, there has been a strong demand that all sections of the public should fight it. In fighting it however, the law enforcement agencies have key roles to play and that is why many have commended the recent step by the Lagos State Government to promulgate a law on domestic violence.
The feat was a culmination of efforts of former deputy speaker, Lagos House of Assembly, Mrs. Funmilayo Tejuoso who initiated the bill. She also took it upon herself to organise a colloquium on domestic violence to throw more light on its implementation as parts of activities to mark her 45 birthday celebration recently.
To read the complete news story please visit ALL Africa.
Domestic violence may take different forms including; physical, sexual, emotional, or financial. As a result, there has been a strong demand that all sections of the public should fight it. In fighting it however, the law enforcement agencies have key roles to play and that is why many have commended the recent step by the Lagos State Government to promulgate a law on domestic violence.
The feat was a culmination of efforts of former deputy speaker, Lagos House of Assembly, Mrs. Funmilayo Tejuoso who initiated the bill. She also took it upon herself to organise a colloquium on domestic violence to throw more light on its implementation as parts of activities to mark her 45 birthday celebration recently.
To read the complete news story please visit ALL Africa.
Bill still not forthcoming
The Bill on DV has is yet to be passed in Nigeria. We are waiting and will continue to follow the trend because WENG approaching the issues springing off the non existence effects of this Bill.
Stilll referred to a s' two fighting'
My Support
Domestic violence in Nigeria needs profound re orientation of individuals involved. Sometimes it is a Socio - Cultural issue. Once identified and compliance agreed effective action needs to be taken really fast.
Provision for further support also needs be in place. I support this venture and believe that the society needs their minds educated.
Potential casualties, casualties and the next generation prevention are the three target groups here.
Hi I am Tori from Bangkok.
Hi I am Tori from Bangkok. Just want to say thank you for all the valuable articles you had posted about empowering women in politics as well in social aspects. Domestic violence is one of the article that I focus in reading for it opens my eyes on the different subject of it. I do study every article you had posted. Thanks once again.
Bill still not forthcoming
The Bill on DV has is yet to be passed in Nigeria. We are waiting and will continue to follow the trend because WENG approaching the issues springing off the non existence effects of this Bill.
Stilll referred to a s' two fighting'
My Support
Domestic violence in Nigeria needs profound re orientation of individuals involved. Sometimes it is a Socio - Cultural issue. Once identified and compliance agreed effective action needs to be taken really fast.
Provision for further support also needs be in place. I support this venture and believe that the society needs their minds educated.
Potential casualties, casualties and the next generation prevention are the three target groups here.
Hi I am Tori from Bangkok.
Hi I am Tori from Bangkok. Just want to say thank you for all the valuable articles you had posted about empowering women in politics as well in social aspects. Domestic violence is one of the article that I focus in reading for it opens my eyes on the different subject of it. I do study every article you had posted. Thanks once again.