The Women Affairs Ministry has condemned sexual violence in Ozoro. It demands swift justice.
The Women Affairs Ministry condemned sexual violence in Ozoro, according to a report by THISDAYLIVE. The ministry demanded swift justice in response to the incident. This position was highlighted in the article titled 'Women Affairs Ministry Condemns Sexual Violence In Ozoro, Demands Swift Justice'. No further details on the specific incident were provided in the available source material.
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