Rape victims often have to give up critical therapy because prosecutors fear they may be ‘coached’ by their therapists. I first visited the United Kingdom in 2013. I was 20 years old with a sparsely stamped passport, intending to spend the summer in London studying acting. I arrived five months ...

Seek support for victims. Sanwo-Olu’s wife, others canvass indigenous languages against rape, others Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr. (Mrs.) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has said that sensitisation campaigns against rape should be carried out in indigenous languages to allow members of the public to understand the need to shun rape and ...

‘Jerusalema’ crooner, Master KG and girlfriend Makhadzi split. South African singer, Master KG and his girlfriend Makhadzi have gone seperate ways.   Speculation of the couple’s breakup came after a photo of Master KG and a lady identified as brunette,  leaked online.   Master KG and brunette   The ‘Jerusalema’ ...

Splitting up from your partner can be difficult at the best of times, but staying close after a divorce can put off new love interests. Coleen gives a divorcee her advice. I’m a man in my early 40s and recently divorced after separating from my wife about 18 months ago. ...

A 16-year-old boy (name withheld) has been arrested by men of Ogun State police command for allegedly stealing 14 female underpants. The suspect was arrested following a report by one Amudalat Opaleye, a resident of Kano Street, Ayetoro in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State. According to her, at ...

A black book to register perpetrators of rape and gender-based violence has been opened in Plateau State to ensure maximum punishment and deter others. Governor Simon Bako Lalong made the disclosure in Jos on Wednesday during a webinar on addressing sexual, gender-based violence and rape in Nigeria organised by Gideon ...

The woman’s husband has said he always wanted to keep his wife happy and urged the Sharia court to return the case. Sambhal: In a very bizarre development, a woman from Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh has sought a divorce from her husband. The reason? He loves her too much and ...

The police in Lagos state have arrested a 40-year-old man, Gbenga Taiwo, for allegedly defiling his 15-year-old daughter under the pretext he wanted to check if she was still a virgin.   According to reports, Taiwo who is a widower, lived in a rented apartment at Baruwa, Ipaja area of Lagos State ...

The Bolivian justice ministry has filed a criminal complaint against former President Evo Morales for statutory rape and human trafficking. It comes after photographs were published in national media of the 60-year-old ex-leader with a young woman who was reportedly a minor at the time. He has not commented on ...

Police in Israel has launched an investigation into the alleged gang rape of a 16-year-old girl at a hotel in the southern resort town of Eilat. Two people have been detained so far. One of the suspects said more than 30 men had sex with the girl, but denied rape, ...