Category: Metro
LASG takes custody of 2-year-old assaulted by her mum for getting raped
A woman who assaulted her 2 year old daughter and called her a prostitute after she caught a man raping her, has been sent to a rehabilitation center [...]
Oluwo to distribute pepper spray to ladies to fight off rapists
The Oluwo of Iwo, Abdulrasheed Akanbi says he will be distributing free pepper spray to females in the town, TheCable is reporting.
In a statement, [...]
Man jailed two years for raping eight-year-old girl in Ogun
An Ogun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abeokuta has sentenced a 20-year-old man, Musa Anifowose, to two years’ imprisonment for raping an eight-y [...]
Kaduna shuts private school for violating COVID-19 quarantine order
The Kaduna state school quality assurance authority says it has shut Future Leaders International School in Unguwar Rimi for conducting entrance exami [...]
We have downgraded Boko Haram, bandits – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari in his Democracy Day broadcast, says his administration has considerably downgraded security threats such as Boko Haram ins [...]
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- [...]
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 [...]