The Obateru of Egbin Kingdom in Lagos State, Oba Adeoriyomi Akeem Oyebo, says the kingdom has been deploying a local justice system to checkmate the menace of Gender-Based Violence, GBV.
Speaking during a visit by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, with the support of the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption to his palace recently as part of the sensitisation drive of the 16 days of activism, the monarch said his Kingdom’s local justice system holds perpetrators accountable for their actions.
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The traditional ruler stressed that the programme was an opportunity for his people to learn how to live respectfully and avoid committing acts of domestic and sexual violence.
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