Court remands BRT driver for alleged rape, murder of passenger
A High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered that a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Ominnikoron, be remanded in a correctional centre. The Lagos […]
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JUST IN: Court remands Lagos BRT driver for alleged murder, rape
A Yaba Magistrates’ court in Lagos on Friday, ordered that a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Omininikoron, be remanded for 30 days in Ikoyi […]
How 13 year-old-girl was allegedly gang-raped by 7 men
A medical doctor, Mistura Shogunle, on Wednesday narrated before an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court how a 13-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by […]
Househelp bags life imprisonment for filming herself r*ping a 4-year-old boy and sending the video to child p*rnograpy
A Kenyan woman, Edda Wakesho, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for filming herself sexually molesting a 4-year-old boy and posting it online. The 21-year-old […]
U.S. national sentenced to death for raping, beheading ex-diplomat’s daughter
Pakistani court on Thursday, sentenced a U.S. national of Pakistani origin to death for raping and beheading the daughter of a former diplomat, crimes that […]
Pastor allegedly defiles, impregnates teenager
An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Tuesday remanded a pastor with the Royal World Embassy Church, Rufus Olatunji, for allegedly defiling and impregnating a […]
CSO condemns rape, murder of 14 year-old female IDP in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Network of Civil Society Organisations, Borno State Chapter (NECSOB) has condemned in strong term the murder of 14 year […]
Robinho to begin nine-year rape sentence
Italy’s highest court has upheld former Brazil forward Robinho’s nine-year sentence for the gang rape of a young woman, the victim’s lawyer said on Wednesday. […]
Man in police net for raping 3-year-old daughter in Bauchi
By NANA AISHA, Bauchi – The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a man for allegedly raping his three-year-old daughter in Kirfi Local Government Area […]
Nigeria-Ghana beef: Twitter deletes Shatta Wale’s tweet after admitting to ‘engaging in rape’
Popular microblogging and social networking service, Twitter has deleted Shatta Wale’s tweet where he seemingly admitted ‘engaging in rape’ while having a face-off with Nigerian music […]
Rape, women abuses on increase in Abia – NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said there is an increase in the number of complaints of abuses, particularly as it concerns rape of […]
Nurse who raped disabled patient jailed for 10 years in US
A nurse who raped and impregnated a severely disabled woman in his care has been jailed for 10 years in the US State of Arizona, […]
NSCDC parades father, 65 for allegedly raping daughter
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ogun State has arrested a 65-year-old man, Rojaiye Balogun, who allegedly raped his 17-year-old daughter. The […]
Court sentences man to 10 years imprisonment for raping 3 years old girl in Sokoto
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – A 20 year old man, identified as Yashua’u Shehu of Atakwanyo village in Kware LGA has been convicted and sentenced […]
Police arrest university’s professor for defiling minor in Ebonyi
By BABARA KALU, Abakaliki – The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested a University Professor, Felix Anyaegbulam, for allegedly defiling a 13 year-old girl. Anyaegbulam […]
‘Devil pushed me to rape 8-month-pregnant woman during deliverance service’ – Prophet confesses
A 56 year-old man, Festus James, who claimed to be a prophet, has confessed to the rape of an eight months pregnant lady at Agbabu […]
Court remands man for allegedly defiling 6-year-old girl
A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday ordered that a 38-year-old man, Gbenga Asaju, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly […]
Police arrest 70-year old man for raping 12-year old in Bauchi
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Bauchi State Police Command said its operatives have arrested a 70-year old man, Bala Mairiga, for allegedly raping a 12-year […]