While cases of rape and domestic violence continue to happen in Lagos State, the government seems committed to giving victims justice.
This year, the official Twitter handle of The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Team (DSVRT) has informed the public of several convictions that have been made in cases of rape and domestic violence in the state.
Today, reporting Domestic Violence, sexual violence or rape has become even easier. All you have to do is dial a short code and you get a response right away.
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Dial *6820#
2. Select your preferred language
3. Select the incidence you want to report
4. Provide information on whether you are a victim or an eyewitness
At the moment, the service is only available to MTN and Airtel subscribers. We hope that the other states take a cue from this and make it easier for victims to make reports, get help and get justice.
