The spokesman advised parents to always monitor their children’s relationships, noting that GBV perpetrators could be relatives, neighbours or acquaintances.
SPECIAL REPORT: Katsina farmers lament impact of climate changeSPECIAL REPORT: Insecurity, other factors limit cashew farming in NigeriaKalgwai Fishing Festival set to boost tourism, economic growth in JigawaMiddlemen take advantage as several factors limit palm oil production in Akwa IbomThe Police Command in Yobe on Tuesday said it recorded 34 cases of Gender Based Violence in the state from January till date.
“In the latest incident, Tarmuwa Divisional Police Headquarters received a complaint from one Alhaji Mohammed Kellu that his daughter was abducted by a marabout on June 6, 2024. Mr Abdulkarim also urged stakeholders to join forces in combating GBV, which could hinder the development of girl-child and the society at large.
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