“The widow, whose husband died on Tuesday, January 10, has a toddler, and she is also pregnant.'
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency rescued a pregnant widow from forceful ejection from her home by her late husband’s brothers.
“We assigned field officers alongside officers from the Alausa Police Station, who were immediately dispatched to the home where the incident occurred. According to her, while customs and traditions are respected, the relevant laws in the state must be upheld.
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