Ozoro sexual assault: Nigerian Govt orders prosecution of culprits

The Federal Government has directed information agencies to apprehension and prosecute individuals allegedly progressive successful intersexual assaults linked to a section festival successful Ozoro, Delta State.

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, issued the directive successful a connection released connected Friday successful Abuja by the ministry’s Head of Press and Public Relations, Ahmed Danbazau.

The directive follows the circulation of a viral video aboriginal Friday, which captured incidents of intersexual battle during the Alue-Do Festival, a accepted lawsuit often referred to arsenic a “Festival of Fertility” successful the Ozoro Kingdom.

Expressing heavy concern, the curate condemned reports that women were subjected to harassment and intersexual unit during the activities successful Isoko North Local Government Area.

She said, “I americium profoundly acrophobic by the disturbing reports and viral footage alleging that women were subjected to intersexual battle and harassment during the Alue-Do Festival successful Ozoro.”

While commending the swift effect of the Delta State Police Command, she called for a transparent, thorough, and expedited investigation.

“I commend the punctual enactment of the Delta State Police Command, but I impulse that the probe beryllium transparent, thorough, and accelerated to guarantee that each persons implicated are identifi...