An 18-year-old driver, Msughter Agadoon, on Wednesday appeared before a Makurdi Magistrate’s Court over alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl.

Gov Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe has decried the rising cases of rape in the state, and called for concerted efforts to tackle the menace.

The Police in Lagos on Tuesday arraigned a 62-year-old man, Sikiru Gbadamosi in an Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly enticing two teenage girls with money in exchange for sex.

The body of a seven-year-old girl who had been raped and strangled was found in India Tuesday, compounding outrage over a series of horrific sexual attacks on women or girls.

A 19-year-old cleaner, Michael Joshua, who allegedly defiled his employer’s five-year-old girl, was on Thursday in Lagos remanded in Kirikiri Prisons on the orders of an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.

A prosecution witness, Dr. Oyebimpe Oyeleke, in the ongoing trial of Sulaiman Femi, who allegedly raped his 13-year-old sister-in-law, told a Lagos High Court sitting at Igbosere that there was dark blood coming out of the victim’s private part.

A Sokoto Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 70-year-old pensioner, Haliru Usman, in prison over alleged attempt to rape a minor.

Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences Unit have nabbed a notorious traffic robber, Oluwole Kayode, 27 years old, who pretended to be selling soft drinks and sachets water to motorists at Oshodi bridge area of Lagos State

The Police Command in Bayelsa says its officers have arrested two taxi drivers for allegedly raping a female dancer.

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded an unemployed man, Yusuf Olatunji, 28, for allegedly attempting to rape a 65-year-old woman in her sleep.

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna, on Monday, ordered a 63-year-old man and three others, charged who allegedly raped a neigbour’s 10-year-old daughter be remanded in prison cutody, pending legal advice from the Office of the State Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

A 35-year-old commercial driver, Waheed Yusuf, married to two wives, paraded by the Ondo State Police Command for raping an undergraduate, weekend, said he will harm anyone who rapes any of his daughters.

The Edo State government has handed over 70 years old Francis Ezomo, and his two sons; Nosa Ezomo, 26 years old and Festus Ezomo, 29 years old, to the Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Johnson Kokumo, for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl, who is a relative of Mr Francis Ezomo’s wife.

Child X, the pupil allegedly defiled by Adegboyega Adenekan, a 47-year-old Chrisland School supervisor, on Thursday testified at an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court in Lagos and confirmed that she was abused.

Justice Jude Dagat of Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Thursday sentenced Yusuf Umar, 57, to 10 years in prison for rape.