by Angela Onyebuchi | Dec 2, 2023 | Murder
Mubarak Akadiri, an 18-year-old teenager, testified before the Ondo State Magistrates’ Court in Akure that he killed Sidikat Adamolekun, his mother’s employer, when she discovered him swiping her phone. At her home in Arigidi Akoko in the Akoko North-West...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Dec 1, 2023 | Murder
Following the brutal murder of a prominent Russian model and her teenage daughter in a Turkish vacation resort, police have opened a second murder investigation. On a hillside outside of Bodrum, the bodies of 42-year-old Russian model Irina Dvizova and her 15-year-old...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Dec 1, 2023 | Violence Against Women
A crowd in Gomoa Akotsi, in Ghana’s Central region, lynched a 34-year-old Nigerian man, simply known as Ikechukwu, after he was accused of stabbing two women. Eyewitnesses claim that Ikechukwu, also referred to as “Nose Mask,” stabbed a young woman...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Dec 1, 2023 | Murder
Two years after his son’s death, the late Dowen College student Sylvester Oromoni Junior’s father has not given up on pursuing justice. In a media interview on Wednesday, Nov. 29, the grieving father promised to see his late son’s lawsuit through to...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Dec 1, 2023 | Rape
The government of Kaduna State has reaffirmed that it is prepared to perform bilateral salpingectomy on female perpetrators and surgical castration on male perpetrators. Remember that the modified Penal Code 2020, which mandates surgical castration and removal of...
