Two people have been arrested in India’s Bihar state after a group of men shaved the heads of two women as “punishment” for resisting rape. The...
Two sisters on Monday told an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Special Offences Court, how their father, Gabriel Ogbar, allegedly defiled and raped them at their residence...
The trial of four undergraduates of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and an undergraduate of Babcock University who allegedly gang-raped a female student, was on Monday...
A 23-year-old block moulder, Daniel Ezekiel, who allegedly defiled a 13-year-old food vendor, was on Monday brought before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The defendant,...
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded a 45-year-old man, Ajibade Olaoluwa, in prison for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl. The accused, of no fixed address,...
A 31-year-old chef, Innocent Etim, was on Tuesday arraigned in an FCT High Court, Nyanya, for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl. Etim was docked on a...
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Monday remanded 18 -year-old Kazeem Ajomole in Agodi Prisons for allegedly raping a 24-year-old woman. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs...
Police in Las Vegas have issued a warrant for a DNA sample from Cristiano Ronaldo as part of their investigation into the rape allegations made against...
The police in Lagos on Monday arrested a 40-year-old commercial bus driver for allegedly raping a 78-year-old woman and causing her serious injury. The commissioner of...
More than 150 women and girls have come forward in the past 12 days to seek help in South Sudan after they were raped or suffered...
Gunmen have raped 125 women during a 10-day spree of violence in the Northern town of Bentiu in South Sudan. An aid agency Medicines Sans Frontiers...
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Tumfure area of Gombe State on Thursday , ordered that a 43-year old teacher, Yusuf Abubakar, who police accused of allegedly raping a 12-year-old pupil be...
Police have filed a case against a Bollywood actor in what is the thought to be the first rape proceedings to be formally registered among dozens...
An Upper Area Court III, Kasuwan Nama in Jos, on Friday, sentenced a 61-year-old businessman Isaac Phillip to three years in prison for raping an eight-year-old...
A Jos Upper Area Court III sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Thursday, sentenced a 62-year-old man, Dickson Gambo, to five years in prison for raping his ...
In the 21st Century, scientific and technological innovations have become increasingly important as we face the benefits and challenges of...
The estimated 20 million adolescent girls in Nigeria is 10 times the population of countries like Namibia, Botswana, Gambia, Gabon...
In this report, TOPE FAYEHUN takes a cursory look at the crisis that has polarised the Ondo State chapter of...
MUYIWA OYINLOLA in this piece writes on the series of political travails of former Akwa Ibom State governor, Senator Godwill...
Governor Muhammadu Yahaya of Gombe State since assumption of office in May, has taken up some initiatives aimed at repositioning...
