Lagos records 33,009 domestic, sexual violence cases in five years — AG
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- Lagos recorded 33,009 domestic and sexual violence cases between September 2021 and July 2026, according to the state attorney-general.
- Domestic violence made up the largest share of reported cases.
Lagos recorded 33,009 cases of domestic and sexual violence between September 2021 and July 2026, Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice Lawal Pedro said.
Domestic violence accounted for the largest proportion of reported cases. Pedro disclosed the figure at a media meeting organized by the Lagos State Government.
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