•Esther Godday An expectant mother, Esther Godday, has been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command for allegedly stabbing one Mrs. Imeran Idema to death. Godday, a mother of nine children, allegedly killed Idema for trying to stop her from fleeing with a bunch of plantains she stole from a plantation, reports The Nation. It […]
•Amina Divine Arong The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Amina Divine Arong as the new National Woman Leader of the party, four months after the death of Stella Effah-Attoe who previously held that position. “The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed a prominent Party women mobilizer, Hon. Amina Divine Arong from Cross River...
An Abeokuta Magistrates Court today, sentenced a teenager, Adeola Saheed, for attempting to rape a 35- year-old woman. The defendant, 19, who resides at Brewery area in Abeokuta, is facing a three count charge of conspiracy, indecent assault and attempt to rape, reports The Guardian. The magistrates, Mrs O.O Odumosu, said that the prosecution ...
•Nasarawa women protesters Mrs.Grace John from Lafia, one of the members of ‘women for justice’ who embarked on a protest demanding justice in favor of David Ombugadu of the PDP, alleged she was shot by the anti-riot police deployed to disperse women protesters, following the Supreme Court verdict on the Nasarawa guber poll. Mrs. Grace [&helli...
•Police A 30-year-old woman identified as Olubunmi Ajayi, has been arrested by the operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for attempting to drown her five months old baby, Imole Anifowose, inside a river near RSS in Sagamu area of the state. This was contained in a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Omolola […]
•Sarah Twenty-six-year-old Sarah Nwankpo is now cooling her heels in the custody of the Rivers State Criminal Investigation Department. It was for the murder of her male friend, Igbodike Anthony, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, reports Saturday Vanguard. She admitted to having stabbed the deceased during an argument over more sex, in his apart...
A man has told the Adamawa State Police Command that he was the husband of a woman killed on Thursday at a hotel in the capital, Yola. The man said the marriage lasted until last month. A suspected ritual killer had on Thursday taken the said woman to the hotel, Happy Day Guest Inn, beheaded […]
•IGP Egbetokun A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police to pay a woman, Mrs Mary Kajo, the sum of N100 million over the arrest, unlawful detention, torture and alleged death of her husband, Mark Kajo. Delivering judgment, Justice Inyang Ekwo, also ordered the police authorities to pay the sum [&h...
•Pregnant woman A US woman who faced a charge of abusing a corpse after she suffered a miscarriage will not be criminally indicted, a grand jury decided yesterday, US media reported. The unusual case, which sparked an outcry amid a nationwide row over abortion rights, began when Brittany Watts, 34, had a miscarriage at home […]
A shop owner in Iran, Zeinab Khenyab has been sentenced to two years in prison after publishing photos without a headscarf, the U.S.-based human rights network, HRANA, said today. According to the network, Zeinab Khenyab was earlier sentenced to three months in prison in December in another case, for “propaganda against the state.” The woman [...
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