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Osinachi Nwachukwu: Ezekwesili reacts to death of gospel singer

As reactions continue to trail the death of gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili, has tackled churches in the country.

Ezekwesili urged everyone including churches to take seriously the issues of domestic violence against women.

She tweeted, “The death of Osinachi Nwachukwu of the epic Ekwueme worship song really hit hard. To read allegations of spousal abuse worsens the pain. I hope the truth is unearth and justice given.”

“Everyone, including Churches must take issues of Violence Against Women seriously. Urgently

“I doubt that many in our society really pay enough attention to the troubling data that’s available on Gender-based Violence in Nigeria, África and the World at large. It is actually an Epidemic .

“Globally, a 2018 study shows nearly 1 in 3, or 30% of women are Victims,” Ezekwesili wrote.

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