Nigeria: Ebonyi Dress Code

Gov. Martin Elechi of Ebonyi State recently stirred the hornet's nest when he ordered that indecently dressed women and girls be put in transit camps and bundled out of the state. Mr B. Elom, the acting permanent secretary in the state's ministry of women affairs and youth development, who read out the riot act said, "Soon, time will come when all the female semi-mad people polluting our environment in the name of fashion will be taken to transit camps where they truly belong." His choice of words depicts Source