by Angela Onyebuchi | Mar 23, 2024 | Child Abuse
A 37-year-old man accused of sexually grooming and abusing his daughter, from when she was five or six years old until she was 12, was acquitted of all 13 charges by a High Court judge on Thursday , March 21. The Singaporean man was cleared of 13 charges, including...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Mar 20, 2024 | Rape
The Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a man, Rasheed Wasiu, to life imprisonment for raping his neighbour’s 11-year-old daughter. Justice Rahman Oshodi, in his judgment, held that Mr Wasiu defiled the survivor in a “beastly” manner. Mr...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Mar 19, 2024 | Child Abuse
A paedophile who sent a picture of his genitals to a 15-year-old girl has become the first person in England and Wales to be jailed for a cyber-flashing offence. Nicholas Hawkes was today jailed for over a year after he sent unsolicited photos of his erect penis to...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Mar 7, 2024 | Murder
Authorities in Brazil have discovered the dead body of a woman inside a refrigerator after she was murdered by her daughter’s boyfriend. Flávia dos Santos, 44, was killed following a fight with her 13-year-old daughter and her 22-year-old boyfriend at her home...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Mar 5, 2024 | Child Abuse
The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a 79-year-old carpenter, Olagbade Jeremiah, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl. In a judgment delivered on Monday, March 4, Justice Abiola Soladoye...