Lagos Govt Shuts Chrisland Schools For Alleged Sexual Violence Case

Lagos Govt Shuts Chrisland Schools For Alleged Sexual Violence Case. Details are as follows:

Lagos Govt Shuts Chrisland Schools For Alleged Sexual Violence Case

Lagos Govt Shuts Chrisland Schools For Alleged Sexual Violence Case

The Lagos State Government has shutdown Chrisland Schools following the alleged sexual violence case involving students of the school which occurred in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

A statement on Monday said all allegations are being investigated by the relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies.

The government expressed commitment to ensuring that adequate medical and psychosocial support is provided.

The statement said all child-centred institutions within the state must formulate and implement policies and systems compliant with the Executive Order (NO.EO/AA08 of 2016), Lagos State Safeguarding and Child Protection Program.

“Any person who engages in any visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct involving a child commits an offence and is liable to a custodial sentence of fourteen (14) years.

“This includes “producing, distributing, receiving, or possessing an image of child pornography”.

“In the meantime, all Chrisland Schools within Lagos State are hereby closed, pending further investigations”, it added.

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