The Lagos State Office of the Public Defender ( OPD ) has assured the teenager (name withheld) accused of killing father’s friend while attempting to rape her of free and quality legal representation throughout the duration of the trial. The fifteen years old girl and resident of Aboru in Alimosho local government area of Lagos … Read more
Today, the 8th Day of March 2020, OPD, celebrates the International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is: I Am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights. All stakeholders are being called upon to actively challenge stereotypes, fight bias, broaden perception, improve the situation and celebrate women’s achievements. We at OPD acknowledge Women’s contributions to life, society, family … Read more
Ekohotblog understands that Governor Sanwo-Olu’s administration is in the fight against domestic violence against women through the Office of the Public Defender.
The Office of the Public Defender recently held a walk against rape campaign where Nigerians were urged to shun violence and act brave.
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In a bid to continue helping disadvantaged groups like women and children, Office of the Public Defender, (OPD) in partnership with the Lagos State Government will kick off International Day of Elimination Of Violence Against Women with a 16- day activitism against Gender Based Violence. Ekohotblog understands that the International Day for the Elimination of … Read more