The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has denied the allegation of demistic violence, which claimed that he was fond of beating up his wife, Mrs Oluwaseun. A group, under the auspices of the Society for Women Empowerment, alleged that Ayedatiwa had physically assaulted his wife twice in four months which, according to […]
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Senator representing Adamawa North, Ishaku Abbo has apologized to all Nigerians, the Senate, his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), his family, friends, Nigerian women, Bibra (the lady he assaulted) and her family for his action towards her, which has, according to him “brought immense discomfort in our body polity.” The Senator set the social media […]
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The upsurge of sexual assault has reached an alarming rate in Kano, as WARAKA-SARC recorded 1,125 cases in three months. A data released by the referral centre for technical assistance to victims of sexual assault in the state read: “There were 90 reported cases in February, 58 cases in March and 77 recorded in April, […]
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US rapper Cardi B surrendered to police in New York on Monday, charged with assault and reckless endangerment over an ugly brawl in a strip club that injured a female employee. The 25-year-old star was in the Angels Strip Club in Queens on August 29 when someone in her group lobbed furniture inside the night […]
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A South African High Court on Monday overturned a decision by the government to grant Zimbabwe’s former first lady Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity after she was accused of whipping Gabriella Engels with an electric cord. Delivering his judgement on Monday, Judge Bashier Vally stated that the decision by the former Minister of International Relations and […]
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Disgraced television icon Bill Cosby was convicted Thursday of sexual assault by a US jury — losing a year-long legal battle that was made tougher at retrial as the first celebrity trial of the #MeToo era. The frail 80-year-old Cosby — once beloved as “America’s Dad” — could now spend the rest of his life […]
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Three policemen who assaulted an eight-month pregnant woman in Lagos are currently undergoing orderly room trial, the Lagos State Police Command said on Saturday. The command’s spokesman, DSP Kenneth Nwosu, who made the disclosure to NAN, said they were arrested on Tuesday after a complaint about their alleged human rights infringement. He said the law […]
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