An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Friday, ordered that a 43-year-old man, Saheed Adedokun, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly raping his neighbour. The police charged Adedokun with rape. Chief Magistrate Emmanuel Idowu, who did not take the plea of Adedokun for want in jurisdiction, ordered he should be remanded at […]

By Dayo Johnson , Akure A 17-year-old girl  allegedly raped by her 28-year-old stepbrother, Tolulope Akinyemi, has told an Ondo Chief Magistrate’s court how the suspect had impregnated her twice and aborted the pregnancy. The victim added that her step-brother had threatened to kill her, should she report to anybody. Narrating her ordeal, she said: ”One […]

By Esther Onyegbula, Lagos An 11-year-old girl has reportedly died of complications sustained at the hands of her deaf and dumb uncle, who subjected her to sexual abuse in the Alimosho area in Lagos. According to family sources, Peter consistently defiled the little girl and her elder sister, who live with their grandmother in Lagos.  […]

It was meant to be a normal Tuesday morning for the family of Vivian    Vihimga Akpagher. Though they knew she was unwell, there was no premonition that their 14-year-old daughter, Keren-Happuch Akpagher was going to die on June 22, until the doctors at Queens Hospital located at Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, confirmed her gruesome death from rape and other related complications.

A 12-year-old primary school pupil in Ondo town, Ondo state has narrated how her 45-year-old father, Akinyemi Akinrotoye took advantage of her every night.

The provost unit of the Air Force Base Command, Ikeja, Lagos, is currently investigating an Air Force officer (name withheld) for allegedly sexually abusing a teenage maid at the Air Force Barracks.

Aisha Umar, a female Internally Displaced Person (IDP) in Borno State, has been reported dead after allegedly being raped by an official of an International Non-Governmental Organisation.

A former Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Benin Branch, Mr Douglas Ogbankwa, on Wednesday said that a husband can be held liable for rape of his wife if he touches her inappropriately. Ogbankwa stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), following arguments as to whether it is […]

The Borno State Police Command has arrested one Abubakar Baba, who raped four girls. Two of the girls are four years old, the third issix, while the fourth is seven years old.

A Magistrate Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has remanded one Progress Phimia, 40, for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his five-year-old daughter.