Bauchi begins headcount of commercial sex workers - Punch Newspapers

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The Bauchi Government says it has begun a one-week headcount of commercial sex workers operating in the state.

Balarabe said the exercise was designed to support the sex workers with economic empowerment to enable them to quit prostitution, learn trades and become self-reliant. The commissioner said that the state government had initiated the exercise after careful deliberations and considerations of the plight of the sex workers.

“The state government decided to provide them with the necessary empowerment skills and seed capital to enable them to quit the immoral attitude of prostitution.

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