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A Family Court in Benin on Monday, ordered that a 43-year-old nanny, Mrs Esther Ehikhoya, be remanded in Oko Custordial Center for allegedly sexually assaulting a 2-year-old girl. The Chief Magistrate, Dorothy Adamaigbo adjourned the consideration of the defendant’s bail application until March 26. She said that the full panel of the family court would […]

The Salama Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government area of Kaduna State says it has recorded 108 reported cases of sexual assault between January and February 2020.

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 37-year-old man, Afolabi Shuaib, for allegedly having canal knowledge of a 12-year-old daughter of his neighbour. Shuaib, who lives at Adebayo Salami Street, Igeshu in Ayobo Area of Lagos, is facing a two-count charge bordering on unlawful sexual assault and defilement. The defendant, however, pleaded not […]

But for the bravery of one teenage victim, Reynhard Sinaga’s crimes may never have come to light. The 18-year-old sixth-former woke up in Sinaga’s flat to find himself being sexually assaulted. Although still in a ‘confused and disorientated’ state he was able to push Sinaga off and fought with his naked attacker in order to […]

A woman who alleges disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted her when she was 16 filed suit against him on Thursday and rejected a settlement reached by other accusers. Kaja Sokola said the $25 million settlement with dozens of women, designed to resolve almost every misconduct lawsuit brought against Weinstein, is neither fair nor […]