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Advocates discuss the issues of Child sexual and domestic abuse in Nigeria

By TVC News Nigeria
19 May 2019   |   11:41 am
Advocates harps on increase in statistics of child abuse in the country, and call on the various states to do better and domesticate child right laws.

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