Ondo State governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has signed into law the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) 2021 Bill
At an event held at the Cocoa conference hall of the governor’s office in Akure, Akeredolu explained that the law seeks to protect everyone against all forms of violence, including abuse against girl child.
Government House correspondent, Wahab Bankole reports that the law also takes care of political violence and economic abuse against women, among others.