Showing posts with label Violence against Persons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Violence against Persons. Show all posts

Tuesday, 19 July 2016

Nigeria: Workshop on preventing violent extremism to hold in Abuja


According to announcement by the National Orientation Agency, a national workshop on radicalization, deradicalization &counter-radicalization will hold in Abuja on the 26th and 27th of July, 2016. Participation is strictly by invitation.

Saturday, 16 July 2016

2 women jailed for cutting house help with razor blade and buying a baby for 200k Naira



The Violence against Persons (Prohibition) Act, 2015 has recorded its first casualty as a Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Kubwa, Abuja has sentenced a housewife, Mrs. Onyekachi Okafor, 29,  to 9 months in prison for violating aspects of the Act.