Some Chief Magistrates in Bauchi State have called on stakeholders to adopt mentoring, counselling and equity among spouses and youths to end Gender Violence (GV).

An 18-year-old boy, Saidu, who allegedly raped his eight-year-old blood sister (name withheld) has been arraigned before a Katsina Senior Magistrate’s Court.

A 40-year-old security guard, Salisu Yakubu, who allegedly raped a teenager appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
Yakubu, who resides at No. 1, Chike St., Ipaja, a suburb of Lagos, is being tried for rape.

A 31-year-old man, Abayomi Oyedeji, was on Tuesday docked  in a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly detaining and defiling two sisters, aged two and four.

The Enugu State Commissioner for Gender Affairs and Social Development, Princess Peace Nnaji, has urged youths to shun rape and violence.

A 58-year-old tailor, Kalu Mba, was on Friday charged before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly raping a 15-year-old ground nut hawker and in the process, got her impregnated.

Two unemployed men, Azeem Akeem, 27, and Opeyemi Okunola, 21, who allegedly assaulted one Daniel Effiong, and raped his girlfriend, were, yesterday, arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court, sitting at Igbosere.

Court remands sexagenarian in prison for alleged rape of 14-year-old girl

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An Arabic teacher, Ashimiyu Shittu , 30, on Thursday appeared in Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ court in Ibadan for allegedly defiling one of his female pupils.