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DSVA

March 25, 2026

Lagos expands professional support services to curb domestic violence

The DSVA announced this in a post shared on its ‘X’ handle @Lagosdsva on Tuesday.

DSVA
March 11, 2026

Lagos urges faith groups to strengthen premarital counselling to curb abuse

DSVA has urged churches and mosques to strengthen premarital counselling for intending couples as part of efforts to prevent domestic violence.

Executive Secretary, DSVA, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi
February 20, 2026

Ogun police confirm TikToker Mirabel in custody after false rape claim

Mr Babaseyi said on Friday that Mirabel is in custody after she admitted that her previous allegation was false.

TikToker Abigail Nsuka
November 17, 2025

SGBV: Lagos govt trains health workers on prevention, management as cases rise

The ministry’s spokesperson said the training equipped health workers with the knowledge and skills to provide professional, compassionate, and timely care to survivors.

Sexual Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
October 24, 2025

Lagos task force handled 54 child protection cases in one year: Official

Mrs Sahid-Adebambo said that society as a whole shared a responsibility to protect the safety and well-being of children.

Executive Secretary, DSVA, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi
October 14, 2025

41 technology-facilitated SGBV cases recorded in Lagos in one year: Official

Ms Vivour-Adeniyi urged the students to leverage their influence as digital natives to address the rising issue of technology-facilitated SGBV.

Executive Secretary, DSVA, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi
August 29, 2025

Lagos recorded 8,692 gender-based violence cases in one year: Official 

Mr Pedro stressed the need to ensure survivors’ psychosocial well-being and urged the public to report cases promptly.

Sexual Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
April 14, 2024
Lagos state Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency
February 14, 2023

Lagos govt arraigns surrogate father for defiling nine-year-old daughter

The child had confided in her school teacher that her father had been having canal knowledge of her.

Child Abuse
February 11, 2023

Lagos tasks parents on child protection against physical, sexual abuse

The state government said that it had become expedient to protect children from abuse that could spiral into violence.

Executive Secretary, DSVA, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi