Police arrest 75 year old man for raping a teenage hawker in Osun
Osun state police command have arrested a 75-year-old man, Jacob Ayinla, for raping a 15-year-old local juice hawker popularly known as ‘Pito’ in his [...]
Army to reintegrate 603 repentant Boko Haram members into communities
The Defence Headquarters says 603 repentant Boko Haram fighters are billed to be reintegrated into their communities in July having completed the Dera [...]
EFCC gives Imo N5.7bn out of N7.9bn seized from Okorocha
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has returned over N5.7bn seized from the former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, to various [...]
AGF rules out plea bargain for rape suspects
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said that he is set to inaugurate the Inter-Ministerial Gender- [...]
VIDEO: Kaduna lawmakers exchange blows as deputy speaker is impeached
There was a fracas in the Kaduna State House of Assembly on Thursday as lawmakers exchanged blows over the impeachment of the Deputy Speaker, Mr Mukht [...]
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie loses father
Acclaimed author of Purple Hibiscus, Americana, Half of a Yellow Sun and The Thing Around Your Neck, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is bereaved. The Abba, [...]
New research shows that eggs prefer some men’s sperm over others
Humans spend a lot of time and energy choosing their partner. A new study by researchers from Stockholm University and Manchester University NHS Found [...]
Govs forum declare state of emergency on rape
The Nigeria Governors Forum has agreed to declare a state of emergency on sexual and gender-based violence against women and children, while also rene [...]
I sank into depression after writing Half of a Yellow Sun – Adichie reveals
Writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has revealed that she sank into depression after writing her book, ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’.
“I sank into depression, [...]
Serial rapist arrested after raping 40 people in Kano
The Kano police command says it has arrested a serial rapist who raped 40 people within one town in the state, Thecable is reporting.
Abdullahi Har [...]