Tag: Rape
Prosecution closes case against ex-UNILAG lecturer accused of rape
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday at an Ikeja High Court closed its case against Dr Afeez Baruwa, a former lecturer of the University...
Apostle in court over rape, attempted abortion
The FCT High Court, Maitama, has fixed March 27, for the adoption of addresses on charges of alleged rape and attempted abortion on a...
Police record 210 rape cases in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command says it has recorded 210 cases of rape and unnatural acts in the state in 2017.
The command’s spokesman, DSP...
Man in court over rape of his own teenage daughter
A father, Segun Durojaiye and his brother, Emmanuel Durojaiye, who allegedly raped his 16-year-old daughter for four years were on Monday charged with incest...
Court remands man, 25, in prison for alleged rape of a...
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ court sitting in Ibadan has remanded a 25- year-old man, David Jacob, in prison for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge of...
Man in court over attempt to rape teenager
A 42-year-old man, Kamoru Mustapha, was on Thursday charged before an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly attempting to rape a 15-year-old girl.
The accused,...
Slavery: Heritage ambassador warns girls to stop seeking greener pastures abroad
The Queen Moremi Ajasoro (QMA) Heritage Ambassador, Princess Ronke Ademiluyi, has advised girls to shun promises of working abroad.
She said this would in most...
Empowering rape victims will be my priority – Miss Nigeria
The newly crowned Miss Nigeria, Mildred Ehiguese, said that her main priority would be to cater for victims of rape and other survivors of...
Man loses 17-year-old marriage for raping wife
A tricycle operator, Mr Olasunkanmi Abdul-Kareem, 42, on Tuesday in Igando, Lagos State, lost his 17-year-old marriage to Bolanle, for raping her in the...
Man, teenager appear in court for alleged conspiracy, rape
Two persons, including a teenage girl, who allegedly conspired to rape a teenager, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
The accused, Damilola...