By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, DSVA, has assured of it’s enhanced efforts to improve disabled person’s access to justice. DSVA pledged to offer comprehensive support services in meeting with specific services tailored for the disabled with regards to sexual violence cases alongside domestic violence. The agency’s Executive Secretary, Titilola […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, DSVA, has marked it’s 10th year anniversary on activities to curtail sexual based and domestic violence. The body in a symposium recently held in the state tagged “Are We Doing Enough? A Consideration of Lagos States Response to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the […]
… Flags Off Annual Awareness Month Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has flagged off the 2024 Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness Month which takes place annually in September. Revealing this at a Press Briefing held in Ikeja, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, SAN, who was represented by the Acting […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence, DSVA, has held a forum with officers of the Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency, LASAA, to collaborate and put up efforts in the fights against sexual crimes. The Executive Director, DSVA, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, informed that the dialogue between the two agencies was held in […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, DSVA, has urged residents in the state to report cases of sexual offence act to authorities. DSVA warned that concealing an act of sexual offence is a violation of the law. The agency further informed that anyone caught in the act will be jailed. […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), has enlisted pupils into the Kings and Queens Club to create more awareness on eradication of gender base violence. DSVA in collaboration with a group, Youth Alive Foundation, inducted 40 young boys and girls into the club which currently numbers at 5,507 members. […]
By Felix Kuyinu A lawbreaker, Sunday Uche, has been arraigned at the Ikeja Special Offences Court for raping, defiling a four-year-old girl. At the court sitting on Monday, Justice Rahman Oshodi Sentenced Uche, a groundnut seller, to life imprisonment for the offences. The judge held that the prosecution proved beyond reasonable doubt that the 21-year-old […]
By Felix Kuyinu Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged teenage boys in the state to be of proper conduct and flee from any form of related sexual abuse act in order to ensure a meaningful societal change in the society. The Governor alongside his wife, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, gave the admonition during a three-day residential […]
By Felix Kuyinu Traditional rulers in Lagos State have expressed willingness to collaborate with the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, DSVA, in eradicating the rampant occurrences of sexual assault in their various kingdoms. The royal figures made their disgruntlement known during an awareness session organized by the DSVA in collaboration with the Ministry […]
