rape

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has declared a state of emergency on gender-based and sexual form of violence. The decision was taken at the 10th COVID-19 teleconference meeting of the…

A 75-year-old man, Jacob Ayinla, has reportedly raped a 15-year-old local juice seller popularly known as ‘Pito’ in his apartment in Osogbo, Osun State. The Nation learnt the incident happened…

The Magistrate Court II sitting in Warri, Delta State has remanded in prison custody a Warri based cleric, Bishop Elijah Orhonigbe for allegedly raping a nineteen-year-old girl. The Court presided…

Rape is becoming a menace and gradually looking like occultic activity after another case of Mrs Queen Igbinevbo, the pregnant wife of Comrade Promise Igbinevbo was reported to have died…

The past fortnight has been filled with sad stories of young girls and women being assaulted and raped across Nigeria. These include Vera Omozuwa in Edo State and Barakat Bello…

Busola Dakolo, the wife of the musician, Timi Dakolo, has said there is “pressure to bury” her rape case against the senior pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun…

The House of Representatives has voted against a prayer seeking to recommend castration for rapists. The House, at the plenary on Thursday, considered and adopted a motion on the rising…

A former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Khafi Kareem has joined the protest against the rising number of rape cases in the country, narrating why she didn’t report the person…

While the world is yet to recover from the rape and gruesome murder of Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a student of the University of Benin, Edo State, another young female student…

Chelsea star Callum Hudson-Odoi has been arrested on suspicion of rape following an alleged incident at his west London apartment. The Metropolitan Police said in a statement that both they…