by Angela Onyebuchi | Nov 28, 2023 | Rape
Dele Eric was given a 14-year prison sentence by a magistrate court in Igarra, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, Edo State, for his involvement in the gang rape and abuse of a 22-year-old lady who was allegedly a person with a disability. BraveHeart Initiative (BHI),...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Nov 27, 2023 | sexual abuse
After a former pupil revealed the details of their years-long sexual relationship, the gym teacher was sentenced to prison. On November 8, Lydia Pinto, a 38-year-old New Jersey native and former Bridgewater-Raritan High School teacher, was charged with two counts of...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Nov 26, 2023 | Rape
Rev. Fr. Nwaigwe Stephen, a Catholic priest, has been placed under detention by the Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Court, which is housed in the Chief Magistrate’s court in Awka, Anambra State, for allegedly raping and impregnating a teenager....
by Angela Onyebuchi | Nov 22, 2023 | Child Abuse
Jegede Folorunsho, 54, has been sent under remand to the Ikoyi Correctional Centre after it was alleged that he defiled an eight-year-old girl in the Lagos State neighbourhood of Mushin. On Monday, November 20, 2023, the defendant appeared in Magistrate O.M....
by Angela Onyebuchi | Nov 21, 2023 | Rape
Two suspected rapists who are said to have defiled two juveniles in the Isabo neighbourhood of Abeokuta and Abule-Osho in the Olambe section of the Ifo Local Government neighbourhood of the state are the target of a manhunt by the Ogun State Police Command. There have...
