Nigeria Sexual Offenders and Service Provider Database
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The register is made up of two databases; the sexual offenders register and the service provider register. The sexual offender register contains information on cases of sexual violation or abuse that have been reported, arraigned or convicted under the Violence Against person Prohibition Act (VAPP) 2015\. The sexual offender and service provider database has information on the 36 states of Nigeria and can be accessed directly on the institution website while other peculiar cases can be accessed on request by the individual or agencies that needs the information.

The service provider register houses the contact details of individuals, agencies, associations, institutions, shelter homes, refugee camps, counseling houses and non\-governmental bodies responsible for providing assistance to victims of sexual abuses and violence 

The penalty for sexual offense as stated in the VAPP Act, 2015 consists of life imprisonment, heavy fines and also inclusion of an offender's name in a list of shame which can be accessed by anyone who needs to run background integrity test.


Can anyone access the list of shame containing offender names?