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The Iyalode of Yorubaland and the immediate past president of Nigerian Association of Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Chief Alaba Lawson has called on the NATIONAL ASSEMBLY to pass a bill that will condemn convicted rapists, particularly those who defile and molest teenage girls to die by hanging.

Chief Lawson who made the call in a statement during an interactive session on Penpushing Media Platform  also suggested mutilation of the private part of anyone found guilty of rape, by the Nigerian court.

The women leaders in southwest who expresses concern over the growing incident of rape in the country says the act of rape and defilement is worse than armed robbery.