defilement

Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday convicted and sentenced an Islamic cleric, Adam Farouk, to life imprisonment for defiling eight female pupils. The Lagos State Government had…

An Iyaganku Family Court in Ibadan has ordered that a 49-year-old teacher, Oyebode Alayoteti, be remanded at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Iyaganku, Ibadan, for allegedly defiling a student. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs…

The first defence witness in the trial of Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James alias Baba Ijesha, charged with defilement, on Thursday, claimed that portions of the Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) footage on the allegation, were edited. The…

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday ordered that a 52-year-old man, Chukwunonso Igwemba, be remanded for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl and procuring an abortion for her. The police charged Igwemba, who resides in…

An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Tuesday, remanded a pastor with the Royal World Embassy Church, Rufus Olatunji, for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 14-year-old member. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs F.M. Kayode, who did not…

Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Monday sentenced a 23-year-old security guard, Blessing Okon to life imprisonment for defiling a 14-year-old student. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

A 10-year-old girl was allegedly defiled by 16-year-old twin brothers, Chukwuemeka and Chukwuebuka Okpe, in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government of Anambra. The Executive Director of Davina Care Foundation, Mrs Rachel Yohanna, told the News…

A 14-year-old minor (name withheld) on Wednesday in a video played during proceedings at an Ikeja Special Offences Court said that Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James alias Baba Ijesha, told her he was her boyfriend. The video was a taped…

The defence team of Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James alias Baba Ijesha has alleged that the underage daughter of actress and comedienne Damilola Adekoya alias Princess was sexually molested by two other persons. The lead defence counsel,…

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 56-year-old man, Abiodun Abdulahi, should be remanded in Ikoyi Custodial Centre for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old daughter. The police charged Abdulahi, who resides in Ilado…

A 48-year-old man, Charles Ekwe has been arrested in the Ojo area of Lagos for having carnal knowledge of his wife's 13-year-old niece that calls him "daddy". The suspect was arrested on Monday by the Gender Unit of the Lagos State…

A 46-year-old security guard is currently in police custody in Delta State for  allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl in Ibusa community in Oshimili North Local Government Area of the state. It was learnt that the incident occurred in…

A video has emerged of the moment the mother of two teenage girls impregnated by Nduka Anyanwu, a 28-year-old self-acclaimed pastor with the Lord's Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement tried to prevent his arrest. Anyanwu who claims to…

A 30-year-old man, Musa Abubakar, is presently cooling his feet in police detention in Rivers State following allegations of defiling his nine-year-old stepdaughter. The act reportedly occurred at the suspect's residence in Rupokwu in…

A self-professed former official of the Department of State Services (DSS) said he impregnated his 14-year-old daughter because an evil spirit came upon him. The second-clothe seller identified simply as Eromosele allegedly started…

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has said it would no longer condone the activities of "unscrupulous sex maniacs" and others engaging in rape and defilement of minors. The command stated this in a statement signed by the Police Public…

A Lagos-based father, Mr. Ede Tyndale, has been arrested in the Ikotun area of the state for having carnal knowledge of his daughter. The 50-year-old was nabbed by the Family Support Unit of the Lagos State Police Command after his…

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 48-year-old pastor, Otobong Emerson, for allegedly defiling underage girls. He was among suspects paraded by the command in the state capital, Benin City on Friday. Emerson, who is popular…

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a businessman, Friday Okeke,  for allegedly defiling two underaged boys on Lagos Island. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Bala Elkana, said in a press statement that the suspect was arrested…

A rape survivor, Abi Idowu, has recounted how she was sexually molested aged 5. In a series of tweets on Wednesday, she narrated the chilling experience of how she was raped by a 16-year-old family friend named Bidemi while she was on…

A 47-year-old school supervisor, Adegboyega Adenekan, on Tuesday denied defiling a two-year and 11-month-old pupil, a charge he is facing before an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…