Tag: Rape

Criminal Law

Court remands 36 year old man in prison for raping 18 year old daughter

A 36-year-old man identified as Roland Okajere has been remanded in Kirikiri…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Headlines

Court grants order compelling Reps to conduct public inquiry on death of Keren Akpagher

From Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja Justice Evelyn Maha of the Federal High Court,…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Commercial LawHeadlines

Judgment day! Man bags 21 years jail term over serial rape of daughter

For twelve years, he raped his daughter starting from when she was…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Criminal Law

Man defiles friend’s two daughters in Lagos

A police officer, Sgt. Aikore Odion, on Monday, told an Ikeja Domestic…

Olowofela Adeniyi Olowofela Adeniyi
Criminal Law

Man to die by hanging for raping, killing landlady in Ekiti

An Ado-Ekiti High Court, on Wednesday, sentenced one Tunmise Abraham to death…

Olowofela Adeniyi Olowofela Adeniyi
Criminal Law

Bamise: Court remands BRT driver over alleged rape, murder

A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos, on Friday, ordered that…

Olowofela Adeniyi Olowofela Adeniyi
Criminal Law

How seven men gang-raped 13-year-old girl in Lagos

A medical doctor, Mistura Shogunle, on Wednesday, narrated how a 13-year-old girl…

Olowofela Adeniyi Olowofela Adeniyi
Criminal Law

Two teenagers remanded for raping girl to death in Ibadan

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday…

Olowofela Adeniyi Olowofela Adeniyi
Commercial Law

Rape: Stakeholders’ renews advocacy for VAPP Act

By Olalekan Awojodu Abuja Stakeholders’ has again renewed their advocacy for the…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
World News

Did Polly see a murder? Parrot to provide evidence in Argentina trial

A rape and murder case in Argentina may hinge on the recall…

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