Delta State Police Command has warned residents that indecent dressing will attract a fine of ₦50,000 or a sentence of community service.
The command in a statement by it’s Relations Officer SP Bright Edafe, stated that individuals found guilty will attract penalties under the state’s Violence Against Persons Prohibition Law.
“As you no like wear cloth wey dey cover your body well, and you prefer dey waka go work, school, or anywhere with clothes wey dey show everywhere for your body, make you hear am – Delta state government nor dey smile for that kain dressing.VAAP law don ready to punish anybody wey no dress well.
“(2) A person who commits the offence provided for in subsection (1) of this Section is liable on conviction to perform such community service as the court may order or to pay a fine not exceeding N50,000.00 or both” Edafe added.
The VAPP Act, originally signed into law in 2015 by former President Goodluck Jonathan, was domesticated in Delta State in July 2020.
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What a fascist law!!!