Cross River Ends GBV Campaign, Urges Grassroots Action Against Violence

The Cross River State Government has concluded its statewide campaign against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), calling for sustained grassroots action to tackle the menace and urging community leaders to drive prevention efforts across the state’s 18 local government areas.
The call was made at the closing ceremony of a capacity-building programme organised by the Office of the Wife of the Governor, where wives of the 18 local government council chairmen were trained on strategies for preventing and responding to Gender-Based Violence in their respective communities.
Addressing participants, the wife of the Cross River State Governor, Bishop Eyoawan Bassey Otu, who was represented by the ...