•Chiemka Okoronta A Nigerian student, Chiemka Okoronta, who was labelled a “dangerous sexual predator” has been jailed for ten years in the United Kingdom (UK). Okoronta was convicted of raping a stranded teenage bus passenger in West Yorkshire, UK. The 29-year-old postgraduate student was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court for the attack on Ma...
The Kogi State High Court sitting at Anyigba in Dekina Local Government has convicted one Husseini Mustapha for raping a minor, sentencing him to life imprisonment. Justice Hauwa Yusuf, the presiding judge, delivered the judgement on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 in the court, reports Daily Trust. The convict was said to have committed the offenc...
The Osun State Police Command, yesterday, confirmed the arrest of an Islamic cleric, identified simply as Kadiri, for allegedly having carnal knowledge of a minor in Ede, Osun State. The incident which occurred at Babasanya-Araka Ede led to a protest by an angry mob, who had attacked the suspect after he was seized, reports Sunday […]
The Ondo State Police Command today said it had arrested a man Chief Adeniyi Ifedayo, for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl in Laaagba community in Ondo East Local Government Area of the state. Ifedayo, who was the traditional ruler of the community, was said to have lured the girl into his house in the community […]
A Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court sitting at Awka, Anambra State, has sentenced a 34-year-old school teacher to 12 years imprisonment for raping an 11-year- old, JSS 1 student. The defendant, Pascal Ofomata, was charged with rape and inflicting physical harm punishable under section 3(1), 4 (1) respectively of the Violence against Perso...
•Manchester Magistrates’ Court entrance Seven men were convicted today in the UK’s latest grooming trial, after jurors heard that two girl victims were forced to have sex “with multiple men on the same day, in filthy flats and on rancid mattresses”. Jurors at the court in Manchester, northwest England, deliberated for three weeks before findin...
The Ekiti High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, today, sentenced one Prophet Adeleye Akingbaso, 47, to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old girl. Akingbaso was first arraigned in September, 2022 before Justice Blessing Ajileye on a two-count charge of rape and coercion, reports NAN. Delivering her judgment, Justice Ajileye said, “in conclusio...
•IGP Olukayode Egbetokun The Deputy Superintendent of Police at the Ogudu Police Station in Lagos State, Owolabi Akinlolu, who was accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in his office at the Ogudu Police Division, was allegedly retired from service in secrecy before his case was brought to court on Tuesday. This falls short of the […]
•The suspect A seeming uncontrollable sexual urge which led to the destruction of the chastity of a sickle cell carrier teenager, Ngozi (surname withheld), has not only landed Peter Ugan in police cell at the Mabushi Division of FCT Police Command, it has also led to the discovery of his positive Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) […]
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, yesterday sentenced one Idris Rasheed, 23, to 12 years imprisonment for raping a woman in purdah. Trial judge, Justice Oyeyemi Ajayi said since the convict confessed to the crime while the doctor’s report confirmed penetration and semen was found, Rasheed was guilty of the charge, reports Vanguard. [&...
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