Nigeria: Senate to Pass Bill On Sexual Violence, Harassment - Lawmaker

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Women Affairs and Youth Matters, Helen Esuene, on Sunday said that a bill on sexual violence and harassment against women would soon be passed by the Senate.

Mrs. Esuene, representing Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District, stated this at the inauguration of the National Executive Council of Ibom Consolidated Assembly, ICA, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom.

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