Commissioner urges youths to shun rape, violence
The Enugu State Commissioner for Gender Affairs and Social Development, Princess Peace Nnaji, has urged youths to shun rape and violence.
Let’s Talk About Rape
There is hope rising in the horizon though, as individuals, charities and non-governmental organisations are giving voices to the victims of rape
2 U.S. students in Florence allege rape by police
Two female U.S. university students on an exchange programme, on Friday in Florence, alleged that they were been raped by Italian police officers after a night out clubbing.
32 year- old Man lures 8 year-old-girl into market with N100, rapes her
A Minna Grade 1 Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday reserved judgment after a 32-year-old man, Ayuba Salihu, pleaded guilty for raping an eight-year-old girl.
Need for national coalition against rape
It a national cause, hence, no single individual or corporate organisation is taking the sole credit for the initiative
I lured her with N100, rape suspect tells child right agency
A 32-year-old rape suspect, Ayuba Salihu, on Thursday told the Niger State Child Right Protection Agency how he lured and sexually abused an eight-year-old pupil with N100.
Okon Etim allegedly lures, rapes two minors after their parents left for work
A 50-year-old, Okon Etim, who allegedly defiled two minors of ages eight and nine years, was on Thursday granted reprieve by a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
18-yr-old cleaner defiles 3-year-old pupil
A teenage boy, Emmanuel Gabriel, who allegedly defiled a three-year-old girl, is facing trial at an Ikeja chief magistrate’s court.
UNILAG student docked for alleged rape
A 400 level student of the University of Lagos, Oluwaseyi Anyiam, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly defiling a fellow student.
10-year-old India rape victim gives birth to baby girl
A 10-year-old rape victim whose plea for an abortion was rejected by India’s Supreme Court has given birth to a baby girl, a doctor said Thursday.
Stakeholders advocate early sex education, to stem rape
Mrs Hauwa Shekarau, Country Director of IPAS Nigeria on Thursday called for the collaboration of all stakeholders towards early sex education, to reduce incidences of rape among children and adolescents.
Court remands 2 men for alleged rape of sisters
Two persons, Shuaibu Samaila, 28, and Bashiru Mohammed, 26, were on Thursday remanded by a Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, for alleged rape of two sisters.
Women group protests rising rape of babies, children
THE Women Situation Room Nigeria has protested the rising incidences of rape and defilement of babies and children in Nigeria, saying the situation has become alarming.
‘My husband tried to rape an 18-year-old church member’
An Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, Agodi, Ibadan, on Wednesday dissolved the 15-year-old marriage between Nike Adenekan, a prophetess and her pastor husband, Adekunle Adenekan, over attempt to rape church member.
Bangladesh teenager raped, head shaved
Bangladesh police have arrested four men over the rape of a teenager whose head was shaved as punishment by the accused’s wife in a case that has shocked the conservative country, an official said Sunday.
Men raped 15-yr-old girl twice in one night
Police in Birmingham, England are seriously in search of two different attackers who raped a 15-year-old girl in a railway station.
