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Thursday, 14 July 2016

Apologize to Remi Tinubu inside the following three days or we picket the National Assembly-Women bunch tell Dino Melaye

Senator Dino Melaye
As Nigerians keep on condemning the verbal assault Dino Melaye propelled on his associate, Senator Remi Tinubu amid the senate's whole yesterday July thirteenth, a ladies based gathering, the Women Advocacy Research and Development Center (WARDC) has given him three days to apologize to Mrs Tinubu or they will picket the National Assembly. The gathering put forth the risk in an announcement discharged today and marked by its Coordinator, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi. Perused the announcement underneath:


"Disappointment of Senator Dino Melaye to make this proper stride will prompt OCCUPY NATIONAL ASSEMBLY by good natured Nigerians"the proclamation read The ladies bunch denounced the appearing quiet of the senate to Dino's verbal assault on a lady.

"Verbal misuse, threatening behavior of ladies is turning into an example in our law based regulation and it is an impression of the various misuse that ladies face every day in the general public According to National Demographic and Health Survey Report (2013), 28 percent of ladies age 15-49 have encountered physical savagery in any event once and 7 percent have encountered sexual brutality in Nigeria and it is trusted these figures are not illustrative of the size of the issue. Between 2003 till date, outstanding ladies legislators have encountered physical and verbal misuse from men who should secure their rights. Congressperson Iyabo Anisulowo, was slapped by another Lawmaker at the National Assembly while another female administrator from Edo state was

battered by an associate to an Immigration Oficer at the Assembly Complex prior this year. Decent Funmi Tejuoso was likewise physically struck at the Lagos State House of Assembly some of the time back then this sexual orientation shakiness against Senator Oluremi Tinubu. Sadly, in spite of general society clamor against the security risk to Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the senate and the APC have not yet reacted to the matter. The hush on the matter by the Senate and different individuals from the National Assembly strikingly clarifies an implicit backing from the consecrated Chamber on viciousness against women"the proclamation read.

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