The Police in Adamawa has arrested an 18-year-old man for allegedly raping a two-year-old girl in Jimeta, Yola. The command Spokesman, DSP Sulaiman Nguroje, made this known to Newsmen on Wednesday in Yola. Nguroje said that the suspect (names withheld) lives in Jambutu Aso Rock in Yola North Local Government ...
Read More »Rivers widow, alleged rapist cop disagree on rape claim
There was a mild drama at the headquarter of the Rivers State Police Command in Port Harcourt on Thursday both the victim and the alleged police rapist gave different accounts of what transpired between them. Recall that a widow, Queen Olaka, had alleged on Wednesday that Inspector Peter Ibah raped ...
Read More »Emmanuel Adeniji: Irish nursing home worker jailed for raping patient
The victim was attacked in her room in the early hours of 3 April, during the height of the Covid-19 lockdown. She was found in a distressed state later that morning by a staff member. Emmanuel Adeniji, of Royal Canal Court, Kilcock in County Kildare, had denied rape but later ...
Read More »Widow raped by policeman: Rivers CP summons suspects, transfers case to SCID.
Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mukan, has transferred the case of alleged rape of a 32-year-old widow by a policeman to the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID. The victim had alleged that Inspector Peter Iba, one of a four-man police team, had raped her throughout Tuesday night “at ...
Read More »If you are raped, go to police first, not hospital.
Dr. Uwemedimo Esiet, Director, Action Health Incorporation, speaks Ephraim Oseji on rape and how the world can control it. There has been an increase in rape cases of recent. How can the issue be tackled? There has been an increase in rape cases of recent. How can the issue be ...
Read More »Rivers police arrest man for impregnating his 16-year-old daughter after raping her over a period of five years (photo)
Men of the Rivers state police command have arrested a 47-year-old man, Eromosele Mahmud, for allegedly impregnating his 16-year-old daughter after raping her over a period of five years. According to the spokesperson of the state police command, Nnamdi Omoni, Mahmud who is a single parent and father of three from ...
Read More »31-year-old man arrested for allegedly defiling four year old girl in Anambra
The police in Anambra state have arrested a 31-year-old man, Sunday Eyim, for allegedly defiling a four-year-old minor in Awka, the state capital on Saturday, July 11. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Haruna Mohammed, said Sunday allegedly defiled the minor in his room. He said men ...
Read More »59-year-old pastor arrested for raping 10-year-old girl in Ogun (photo)
59-year-old Pastor Okedokun Abiodun of the Light Christian Church, Odeda in Odeda Local Government Area, Ogun state, has been arrested by men of the state police command for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl (name withheld). In a statement released on Tuesday, July 14, the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP ...
Read More »Rape gender violence muslim women advocate strict penalties against culprits
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Women under the umbrella of Lajna Imaillah Ahmadiyya Nigeria (LIMAN) has condemned in strongest terms the high rate of rape, gender-based age violence incidents against women and girls in Nigeria, calling for more strict penalties against offenders. The Muslim women made the remarks during a virtual meeting ...
Read More »Why I ‘raped’ my friend’s teenage daughter – UNILAG lecturer
Dr.AkinBaruwa For nine days, Shola (not real name) was in pain. The abdominal pain she endured felt as if a knife got stuck in her, she told Saturday PUNCH. She was scared but she had no choice but to endure the pain since she couldn’t imagine telling her parents the ...
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