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Sports

Hakimi speaks on rap£ allegations

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Paris Saint-Germain star Achraf Hakimi has broken his silence over the rape allegations against him, firmly denying any wrongdoing and expressing confidence in clearing his name. Speaking in an interview …

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Nigerian News

Suspects who raped Akwa Ibom hotel guest nabbed 

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Uko Etim

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police command have arrested five suspects who were involved in rapping a hotel guest in Abak local government area of the state. The suspects are, …

Suspects who raped Akwa Ibom hotel guest nabbed  Read More
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Sports

Partey granted bail on rape charges

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Admin I

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after being charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The 32-year-old Ghanaian appeared at Westminster …

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Sports

Thomas Partey granted bail on rap£ charges

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey was granted conditional bail on Tuesday after appearing in a London court on rape and sexual assault charges. The 32-year-old Ghana international has been charged …

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Sports

PSG star Achraf Hakimi to face criminal trial over r@pe allegations

August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defender Achraf Hakimi is set to face trial in France over allegations of rape, following a final indictment signed by French prosecutors. The 26-year-old Moroccan international was …

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Nigerian News

Lagos: 16-year-old gang-raped by 6 men in uncompleted building 

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

A  Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court has convicted and sentenced a  25-year-old  man, Babatunde Sulaimon to 14-year imprisonment for sexual assault on a 16-year-old minor (name  withheld). …

Lagos: 16-year-old gang-raped by 6 men in uncompleted building  Read More
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Nigerian News

 Lagos: Court arraigns 3 men for raping 12-year-old minor 

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

A Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Offences Court has arraigned Chibuzor Benjamin, Sunday Akpan, and Emmanuel  Okechukwu for allegedly defiling a-12-year- old minor (name withheld).  They were arraigned by the …

 Lagos: Court arraigns 3 men for raping 12-year-old minor  Read More
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Sports

Ghanaian star Thomas Partey charged with rap£

July 4, 2025July 4, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, London’s Metropolitan Police have said. Partey denies the charges. The charges …

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Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: NAPTIP declares Speed Darlington wanted

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has declared controversial entertainer, Darlington Okoye, better known as Speed Darlington, wanted over alleged offences including rape, cyberbullying, and …

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Nigerian News

Child defilement: Court discharges Okada rider for lack of evidence 

June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

  A Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has discharged a 48-year -old Okada rider, Sunday Akinola, of a child defilement allegation after the court found that the …

Child defilement: Court discharges Okada rider for lack of evidence  Read More
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World Stage

PhD student bags life jail for rap!ng 10 women

June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

A Chinese PhD student named by police as “one of the most prolific predators” in the UK has been sentenced to life with a minimum term of 24 years. Zhenhao …

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Nigerian News

Bricklayer bags life imprisonment for raping 8-year-old child

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

An Ikeja Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court,  Monday, sentenced a  bricklayer, Azeez Shoderu, also known as  Chisco, to life imprisonment for defiling eight-year-old child  (name withheld) in a …

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Nigerian News

Lagos presents new charges against 25-year-old driver for alleged rape 

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

A man, Sunday Moses, was Wednesday re-arraigned before Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, for an amended charge of defilement of a-14-year old minor (names withheld).  …

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Columns

Worrisome challenge of r*pe incidents

June 7, 2025June 7, 2025 - by Clem Oluwole

For more than a decade now, I have waged what can easily pass as an attritional war against rape and rapists, using this column as a battleground. The fight even …

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Nigerian News

Court remands Lagos driver for rape on Lagos Third Mainland Bridge 

June 5, 2025June 5, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

  A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has remanded a 35-year-old driver, Godwin Waheed, at the correctional facility for alleged sexual assault by penetration of a 33-year-old woman. Waheed was …

Court remands Lagos driver for rape on Lagos Third Mainland Bridge  Read More
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Nigerian News

Man bags 14-year imprisonment for raping 15-year-old daughter  

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Lagos,  Thursday sentenced a 61-year-old farmer, Abayomi Abraham, to 14 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting his 15-year-old  biological daughter, (name withheld). Justice …

Man bags 14-year imprisonment for raping 15-year-old daughter   Read More
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Nigerian News

Police arrest 3 suspects over rape of 15-year-old 

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

Detectives from the Nigerian Police have arrested three suspects in connection to the alleged rape of a 15-year-old girl in the Amukoko area of Lagos state. According to the spokesperson …

Police arrest 3 suspects over rape of 15-year-old  Read More
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Nigerian News

Court remands 10 in Kaduna prison for allegedly raping girl with disability

May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 - by Alabi Abdul

A Chief Magistrate Court in Kaduna has remanded 10 suspects at the correctional facility following their alleged involvement in the rape of a 16-year-old disabled girl from Likoro village, Kudan …

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Nigerian News

2 arraigned for ‘r*ping’ 14-year- old girl in Lagos 

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

A Domestic and Sexual Violence Court sitting in Ikeja Wednesday  heard how a security guard, Seun Micheal and his friend, Olatilo Egbayelo, allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl a minor, in …

2 arraigned for ‘r*ping’ 14-year- old girl in Lagos  Read More
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Nigerian News

Osun: NSCDC arrests teacher, one other for alleged r3pe, child molestation 

April 2, 2025April 2, 2025 - by Lateef Ibrahim

  A school teacher, Ahmadan Rufai Akorede, has been arrested by men of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osun state for allegedly molesting a 7-year-old female pupil …

Osun: NSCDC arrests teacher, one other for alleged r3pe, child molestation  Read More
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Nigerian News

Police arrest 2 men for alleged rape of minor in Yobe

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

  Yobe State Police Command has arrested two suspected rapists, Bawa Sa’idu and Weti Saleh both from Jalingo village of Tarmuwa local government area for allegedly raping a 12- year-old …

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Sports

Rape: Dani Alves pays €1m bail, to leave Spanish jail

March 25, 2024March 25, 2024 - by Admin III

Former Brazil international footballer Dani Alves, convicted of rape in Spain in February, has paid his bail of one million euros. Alves can now leave jail pending his appeal, a …

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Entertainment

D’banj cleared of rape, fraud allegations

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 - by Admin III

Nigerian singer, Dapo Oyebanjo popularly known as D’banj, has been cleared of rape and fraud allegations by the Nigeria Police Force and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences …

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Metro

Rape: Court sends man to jail

November 24, 2023November 24, 2023 - by Musa Mohammed

A High Court sitting in Birnin Kudu, Jigawa state capital, Thursday, convicted and sentenced a 25-year-old man, Israfilu Sagiru, of Zarena village, Birnin Kudu Local Government Area (LGA) to life …

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Metro

Ogun: Man, 76, defiles 16-year-old girl

November 19, 2023November 19, 2023 - by Hakeem Adegbenro

A 76-year-old man, David Ogunsanwo, has been arrested by men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) for having carnal knowledge of a 16-year-old girl in Abeokuta, the …

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