Rape

The wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday raised alarm over the increasing rate of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the state. SEE ALSO: Lekki hotel rape: Lagos will continue prosecution of 2 Babcock varsity…

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Edo State Office, on Friday sensitised the public to the need to shun rape, drug abuse and other social vices.The forum was tagged:“ Communicating Government Policies on Freedom of…

The Police Command in Yobe on Thursday said it had arrested three suspects for allegedly raping two 13-year-old girls in Damaturu and Potiskum local government areas of the state. SEE ALSO: #EndSARS Protest: Ondo Senator promises to…

Former San Francisco 49ers football player Dana Stubblefield has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for raping a developmentally disabled woman.According to Mercury News, the sentence was issued by a judge in San Jose after…

A Bangladeshi court has given five men the death penalty for the gang rape of a minor girl in the central district of Tangail eight years ago, officials said on Thursday. SEE ALSO: Ex-Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra sentenced to…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, has arrested a 48-year-old man, Charles Ekwe, for allegedly defiling his wife’s 13-year-old niece. SEE ALSO: My daughter aborted for me only once, not 3 times -…

Pakistani authorities have barred the media from reporting on the gang rape of a mother in front of her young children that attracted global outcry after a top cop blamed the victim. SEE ALSO: Court sentence Cobbler to 8 months…

A 62-year-old man has been arrested and charged with rape for having carnal knowledge of a child in woodland on the Isle of Wight, England.An offense charge was filed against the man, Graham Medway following an investigation…

Americans have begun to express serious concerns over the amended rape laws that will ensure rapists are surgically castrated and sentenced to life imprisonment in Kaduna state.According to the new law signed by Kaduna Governor Nasir…

Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has signed a new law stating that male rape offenders should undergo surgical castration while their female counterparts would have their fallopian tubes removed.This is coming amid rampant cases of…

The Police Command in Kwara says it has prosecuted 20 alleged rape suspects within the last six months. SEE ALSO: ASUU raises alarm over Rape bill targeted at Lecturers Mr Ajayi Okasanmi, Police Public Relations Officer of the command,…

Pandemonium struck in Osun when the state police command arrested a man identified as Akeem Adebayo for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl at a stream in Ido Osun, Egbedore Local Government Area of the state on Saturday, August 29.…

Jacob Blake had allegedly sexually assaulted a lady on May 3 and was forbidden from going to the home of his victim in Kenosha.

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Monday, ordered that a 48-year-old man, Isaac Akin, be remanded in Kirikiri Correctional centre, for allegedly raping an 18-year-old. SEE ALSO: Law Firm Reveals Bill Cosby Still Owes Over $2.75m In…

Rape against men is an issue that has little attention from the society, however, a man from South Africa has taken the bull by the horn to share his experience.The South African identified as Ndumiso Buthelezi took to Twitter…

A 45-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Omotayo Oluwafemi, on Friday appeared in a an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly sexually assaulting  a 10-year-old girl. SEE ALSO: Unibadan Postgrad Student Didn't Die Of Rape -…

The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested an 18-year-old for allegedly defiling a 15 -year-old girl in Ibadan. SEE ALSO: Labourer sodomises 12 children in Sokoto, gets arrested The Commissioner of Police in the state, Nwachukwu…

Mrs Ndidi Mezue, the Anambra Commissioner for Social Welfare, Children and Women Affairs, has said that the ministry would not relent in its efforts to fight the menace of rape in the state.Mezue made this disclosure in an interview…

The Sexual Assult Referral Centre(SARC) in Zamfara on Tuesday said it had recorded a total of 160 cases of sodomy, defilement and rape in one year. SEE ALSO: 601 new COVID-19 cases detected as numbers soar to 51,905 in Nigeria The…

The Police in Delta have confirmed the arrest of a 30-year-old man identified as Jomaph who allegedly raped an 11-year-old girl in Sapele town, Sapele LGA of Delta. SEE ALSO: Man Drowns After Swimming Pool Dive In Anambra State…