The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has announced that more decisive action is to be taken against rapists henceforth as the government has expressed worries about the upsurge in the menace. This followed a presentation by the Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, to the council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja on Wednesday. The VAPPA law is only applicable in the Federal Capital Territory, it does not apply in other States of the Federation. His grouse was that they had reneged on an agreement reached with the state government. According to him, they promised to repent and leave the North-West, but “they did not… Read full storyNIGERIAN TRIBUNE

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 10, 2020 18:53 UTC