Man remanded for attempting to rape 13-year-old girl in a bush
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of a 20-year-old man, Garzali Murtala, standing trial over alleged attempt to rape a 13-year-old girl. Magistrate Farouk Ibrahim-Umar,…
UNICAL sex scandal: 500 women activists write Tinubu, may sue Minister
A coalition of over 500 women rights organization under the aegis of Womanifesto have called on the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye to issue a retraction and tender…
Gory! Man, 25, rapes girl, 8, kills her, hides corpse under leaves; Arrested
Katsina State police command has announced the arrest of a suspected rapist who allegedly raped and killed an eight-year-old girl at Kanon-Haki village in the Faskari Local Government Area of…
Police arrest 70-year-old man for allegedly raping 2 minors
The Police Command in Adamawa says it has arrested a 70-year-old Man, Usman Ibrahim, for allegedly raping two minors in Yola-North Local Government Area (LGA). SP Suleiman Nguroje, the Command’s…
Yes, I did it! 18-year-old boy admits to raping 6-year-old girl
Police in Gombe have arrested an 18-year-old for raping a six-year-old girl. Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Oqua Etim, said on Friday in Gombe that the police arrested…
Buhari’s daughter, Hanan, lists best ways to eliminate rape scourge, says cases under-reported
Mrs Hanan Buhari, Daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, has decried what she described as low reportage of rape, sexual and gender-based violence cases in the country. She said this…
Police arrest two for raping woman to unconsciousness in a bus
By Deborah Akpede The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested two men – Solomon Barry, 37, and Bright Omega, 36 – for allegedly raping a 21-year-old woman in Ikeja,…
How three men gang-raped, initiated 15-year-old girl into Eiye cult group
By Ige Adekunle The Police in Ogun said they have arrested three suspected members of the dreaded “Eiye Confraternity”, who forcefully initiated a young girl into their cult after gang-raping…
How BRT driver, Ominnikoron, raped me inside the bus at night – witness
By Chinyere Omeire A prosecution witness in the rape and murder trial of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Ominnikoron, on Monday narrated how she was allegedly raped by…
123 minors raped in Adamawa in 10 months – Perm Sec
November 26, 2021 Mrs Saso Ali, the Permanent Secretary, Adamawa Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, says 149 cases of rape were recorded in the last 10 months in…