Sexual Assault
Police Arrest School Driver for Kidnapping, Raping Delta Student
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old school bus driver, Onome Ughagha, over the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of a...
Kaduna stakeholders decry weak prosecution of SGBV cases
Stakeholders in Kaduna State have expressed concern over the weak prosecution of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence cases, calling for stronger enforcement of existing...
Borno woman jailed two years for sexual exploitation
A woman in Borno State has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for procuring a minor for sexual exploitation, in a case that...
Russell Brand Faces Trial Over Alleged Sexual Offences Against Six Women
British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused by prosecutors of sexually abusing six women over a decade, as his trial opened...
Bauchi Assembly Pushes for More Sexual Assault Referral Centres
The Bauchi State House of Assembly has called for the establishment of additional Sexual Assault Referral Centres across the state to improve access...
Police arrest man for raping, impregnating 12-year-old in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a man, Zayyanu Halilu, for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl and impregnating her in Abuja....
Police arraign six suspects for sexual misconduct, child abuse in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arraigned six suspects before the Gender-Based Violence Court in Awka over separate allegations involving defilement, sexual assault,...
Former BBC DJ Tim Westwood Faces Two Additional Sexual Assault Charges
Former BBC Radio DJ Tim Westwood is facing two further sexual assault charges as prosecutors continue proceedings over allegations of non-recent sexual offences....
