A 45-year -old man, Kunle Ajibade, who allegedly raped his own daughter, was on Friday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. He was, however, released on a bail of N500,000 with two sureties in like sum. The accused, a driver, who resides at 3, Oyediran Close, Ayobo, a suburb of Lagos, is being tried for […]
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The Katsina Emirate Council has suspended Bishir Bala Kofar-bai from his post of ‘Magatakarda’ pending the determination of a criminal litigation against him. The Secretary of the council, Bello Ifo, said in a statement on Thursday that the suspension is with immediate effect. Kofar-bai was standing trial for an allegedly rape of a 15-year-old girl […]
Continue ReadingSequel to the receipt of a letter from James Entwistle, the United State’s Ambassador to Nigeria, house of representatives has commenced investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against three of its members by the United States (US). Abdulrazak Namdas, spokesman of the house, disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday. “We are in receipt of […]
Continue ReadingA 31-year-old businesswoman, Nneka Nwachukwu of Dape Village, Abuja, told a Wuse Zone 2 High Court, Abuja, that she poured acid on Peter Nwogu, because he raped her. Nwachukwu, led in evidence her Counsel, Moneka Azubike, told the court on Tuesday that Nwogu, the defendant came to her house and forced her to sleep with […]
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(PUNCH NEWS) The police in Lagos have arrested a man, Ajiboye Oluwaseyi, for allegedly raping his two daughters ─ a six-year-old and a four-year-old ─ and his stepdaughter, 15, in the Lekki area of the state. Our correspondent gathered that 37-year-old Oluwaseyi, who hails from Ondo State, was arrested on Wednesday, August 19, after his […]
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A part-time lecturer at the University of Lagos, Akoka, Afeez Baruwa, has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly raping an 18-year-old girl, identified as Caroline (not her real name). It was learnt that the victim, who was reportedly raped inside a study room, was seeking admission into the University. Baruwa who was arrested by […]
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Armed robbers, who specialised in raping and killing their victims were on Thursday arrested by the Oyo State Police Command in Ogbomoso after they were traced through a mobile telephone they stole from one of their victims. Police Commissioner in the state, Mohammed Katsina, said while parading the robbers that one of them died during […]
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30-year-old Imonitie Ilen-Otuma, a graduate of the University of Lagos has been arrested by the police for allegedly raping a 27-year-old woman in the Lekki area of Lagos. PUNCH Metro learnt that Imonitie, who studied Estate Management, had earlier been arrested in May for raping a colleague, and had been freed when the victim’s family agreed […]
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