Again, police raid Abuja clubs, arrest 70 women
About two weeks after police officers arrested 30 women at different night clubs in Abuja, another 70 women have been arrested.
He said some of the women were accused of prostitution. He also suggested some had been sexually abused by the security officials.“As I type, 70 girls were arrested and brought to Utako Police station last night. This is in addition to the ones who were arrested on Friday night. Their offence; clubbing and in some instance, prostitution. Some have been assaulted with injuries in their vaginas.
Although prostitution is illegal in the Nigerian capital, law enforcement officials have used it as an excuse to assault and harass women who go out at night in the city. This has led many residents of the city to question what is legal or illegal in the Nigerian capital.
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