By Halimah Olamide
The Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence Agency, is set to commence investigation into a popular real estate developer following mind boggling revelations about beating his wife.
The realtor, who is well known on the X platform as Sir Jarus, hinted on the treatment he meted out on his wife following a decision of his to take a second wife, which he claimed was his “religious right”
According to Jarus, he appealed to his wife with gifts however, she seemed unfazed and was not in support of his decision.
This revelation has however sparked an outrage on the social media platform.
Reacting to this, the Lagos State DSVA in a statement by its spokesperson, Adejoke Ladenegan-Oginni said;
“Our attention has been drawn to a tweet made by @SirJarus.
“As the Statutory Agency in Lagos State dedicated to preventing and responding to domestic and sexual violence, we take this very seriously.
“Domestic violence in any form is unacceptable, and the Lagos State Government maintains a zero-tolerance stance against it.
“We have, as an Agency referred this to the Commissioner of Police (Gender Desk Department) to ensure that investigation commences.
“We appreciate everyone who tagged us and brought this to our attention.
“We remain accessible 24/7 via our toll free line at 08000-333-333.”