Tag: SEXUAL ASSAULT
Nigerian Senate to investigate increase in rape and sexual assault
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed a motion to investigate the increase in rape and sexual assault across the country.
Deputy Senate Majority Leader, Bala...
#BBNaija: TBoss speaks on assault by Kemen, AY Live
Big Bother Naija contestant, Tokunbo Idowu, has spoken out on the sexual assault episode between her and Kemen, and comedians who made jokes about...
#AYLiveShow: These is what celebs have to say about Tboss/Kemen sexual...
Nigerian celebrities like Rita Dominic, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi and Bolanle Olakanni have condemned the jokes comedian, AY and Helen Paul, made about the sexual assault...
Man in court over rape of prostitute in Lagos
An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded a bricklayer, Edet Imoh, in prison for allegedly raping a commercial sex worker.
The 40-year-old is...
Man, 44, in court over rape of 6-year-old girl
A 44-year-old man, Abdulroheem Abdulhamed, who allegedly defiled a six-year-old girl, was on Wednesday docked at a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
Prosecutor, Sgt....
4 arrested in Italy for ‘importing’ Nigerian prostitutes
Italian police on Wednesday arrested four men accused of being the leaders of a human trafficking ring which smuggled people from Africa to Europe...
17-year-old girl faces life imprisonment for ‘raping’ 19-year-old man at knifepoint
A 17-year-old girl faces spending the rest of her life in a US prison after she was charged with raping an older man at...
Soldiers, policemen arrested over rape of women displaced by Boko Haram
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, said two policemen, three army personnel, one prison official, one Air Force personnel, a staff of Borno...
Man docked over rape of neighbour’s 8-year-old daughter
A trader, Victor Edet, 32, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl
The accused, who lives...
Nigerian student jailed in UK for sexually assaulting drunk woman
A Nigerian has been jailed in the UK for sexually attacking a drunk woman.
Computer sciences student Peter Odukoya, 27, was jailed after police heard the...