The Federal Government, on Tuesday, directed the police to unravel the circumstances surrounding the gang-rape and murder of a female student of the University of Benin, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa in Benin, Edo State. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who made the disclosure, also said the police have been directed to investigate the sexual
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, directed the police to unravel the circumstances surrounding the gang-rape and murder of a female student of the University of Benin, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa in Benin, Edo State.
Mohammed said that by bringing the perpetrators of the heinous crimes to justice, the Federal Government will be serving a strong notice of its total aversion to gender-based violence in whatever form.
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