ABEOKUTA– A Non-Governmental Organisation, Child Protection Network, Ogun State Chapter Monday, applauded the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun for suspending the Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Abiodun Abudu-Balogun over an alleged sexual harassment of a 16 year old.
According to a press statement issued by the Network Coordinator, Akingbade Alfred, it stated that the governor has shown that its administration frowned at violation of women and children, not only on paper but also in action.
The Child Protection Network (CPN) in the statement also pointed out that, with this singular act, survivors and every other people will know that the government meant well for its citizens.
The network, however, appealed to the government to allow the police conduct a detailed investigation of the matter, as way to allow the law take its full course, if the commissioner is found wanting
“With this singular act, survivors and every other person will know that this is indeed the government of the people by the people.
“However, the network is appealing to the state government to allow the Police do a detailed investigation of the matter and allow the law take it’s full effect”, Akingbade wrote.
