ABIA GOVERNOR ALEX OTTI COMMISSIONS NCHEDO SEXUAL ASSAULT REFERRAL CENTRE IN ABA, PLEDGES INTENSIFIED WAR ON GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE. (PHOTO).
Abia Governor Alex Otti Commissions Nchedo Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Aba, Pledges Intensified War on Gender-Based Violence Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, on Wednesday commissioned the Nchedo Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) at Aba General Hospital, reaffirming his administration's unwavering commitment to eradicating gender-based violence (GBV) across the state. The facility, established in collaboration with the European Union-funded Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC II) Programme, marks a significant advancement in the state's justice and social protection framework. It unites government agencies, development partners, and civil society organizations in providing survivor-centered support to victims of sexual assault, child molestation, and other forms of GBV. During the commissioning ceremony, Governor Otti described sexual violence and related abuses as "aberrations alien to the values of our society." He emphasized the need for societa...

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