The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has urged parents to ensure that their children and wards are cared for in registered and recognized schools and day care centers in the state, as a man identified only as Nonso has been arrested for defiling a three-year-old child.Information Guide Nigeria
Executive Secretary of the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, reportedly made the call on Wednesday after the agency got a report of the defilement of a three-year-old child by Nonso at the day care center where the survivor was a student.
“The case was reported by the mother of the survivor at the agency on the 14th of December, 2022.NYSC portal
“The DSVA Field Operations Officers reported the case at the Family Support Unit of the Ikotun Police Station.
“DPO Ojajuni of Ikotun Police Station said the suspect was already in custody. He briefed the DSVA team that the perpetrator would be charged to court on the 19th of December, 2022.
“During proceedings at the Samuel Ilori Court, Ogba, the survivor’s mother recounted her daughter’s defilement ordeal while at the daycare centre.
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“The court ruled that the perpetrator be remanded till the 14th of February, 2023 pending DPP’s legal advice,” the statement added.
Vivour-Adeniyi urged state residents to engage with the task force on Safeguarding and Child protection, which is composed of the Ministry of Youth and Social Development, the Office of Education and Quality Assurance, and the Lagos State DSVA.JAMB Result
She added that state citizens should be confident that perpetrators of such horrible crimes will be brought to justice.
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