How I Was Raped By BRT Driver – Witness

How I Was Raped By BRT Driver – Witness

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 Ominnikoron after boarding BRT.  Ominnikoron is standing trial on a five-count charge bordering...
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Man Bags Life Imprisonment For Raping, Robbing Student At UNILAG

Man Bags Life Imprisonment For Raping, Robbing Student At UNILAG

An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced a man, Collins Okechukwu, to life imprisonment for raping and robbing a 25-year-old student (name withheld) at the University of Lagos.  Delivering judgement, Justice Abiola Soladoye, ...
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Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Raping 85-Year-Old Stepmother

Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Raping 85-Year-Old Stepmother

The Police Command in Ekiti State on Thursday said it has arrested a 65-year-old man, Durodola Ogundele, for allegedly having canal knowledge of his stepmother.  A statement by the command’s Spokesperson, Mr Sunday Abutu, in Ado-Ekiti, said Ogundel...
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Man Bags Life Imprisonment For Raping 3-Year-Old Step Daughter In A’Ibom

Man Bags Life Imprisonment For Raping 3-Year-Old Step Daughter In A’Ibom

The High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State has sentenced a 23-year-old man, Iniobong Moses, to life imprisonment for raping his 3-year-old step-daughter in Ikot Akpe, Uyo Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom.  The Court, presided over by Justice...
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Suspect: I Received N500, Food For Killing Six Persons In Ibadan

Suspect: I Received N500, Food For Killing Six Persons In Ibadan

One of the three suspects linked with serial killings in Akinyele area of Ibadan has said that he got N500 and food for each of the six persons he murdered in the area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
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Kaduna Considering Castration, No Bail For Rapists

Kaduna Considering Castration, No Bail For Rapists

Governor of Kaduna State, Nasiru El-Rufai on Monday said the Justice system of the  State will no longer grant bail to rapists, just as it is considering castration for convicts. El-Rufai made the remarks when a group of women, advocating for...
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Senate Seeks Death Penalty For Rapists

Senate Seeks Death Penalty For Rapists

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday canvassed application of death penalty to rapists as part of measures to curb the crime.  Besides resolving on death penalty for offenders, the lawmakers underscored the necessity to review relevant laws as well as open...
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