Lagos receives 8,692 domestic, sexual violence cases in 12 months

Lagos State government has revealed that between August 2024 and July 2025, 3,685 domestic violence cases were reported, making this the most prevalent among the 8,692 domestic and sexual violence cases reported within the period. The state government also stated

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