DSVA
31 Jan
Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a man identified as Richard Saviour to life imprisonment for defiling his wife’s 14-year-old niece. The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) in a statement on Wednesday revealed that Saviour even infected the teenager with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The DSVA further said…
18 Jan
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) said that it has rescued a pregnant woman assaulted by her husband in the Mushin area of the state.
20 Sep 2023
Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has reiterated effort to eradicate gender-based violence through behavioural mindset programmes, sensitisations and training of all relevant stakeholders and residents of the state.
8 Sep 2023
Lagos State government and the Police Command, yesterday, urged residents of the state to speak up on any incident of domestic and sexual violence within their domain.
26 Jun 2023
Lagos State government through its Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), yesterday, opened “EKO HAVEN”, a shelter for survivors of domestic violence. The Guardian learnt that the effort was part of the state’s commitment in ensuring that holistic support ...
17 Jun 2023
The Lagos Government, through its Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), has commenced the provision of support and healing group sessions for perpetrators of domestic violence in the state.