The article discusses a statement made by the Lagos Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) regarding the serious legal consequences of having sex without a wife's consent. It emphasizes that even if a husband has paid the dowry, he cannot assume he has the right to force sexual relations. If a wife experiences this kind of domestic violence, she is encouraged to report it. The article highlights that such actions could lead to severe penalties, including life imprisonment for the offender.
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