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The Redeemed Christian Church of God says it is investigating a pastor who was accused of sexual assault by a former basketball player. Beatrice Wealth took to Twitter on September 11 to claim she was sexually abused by the church’s Director of Sport, Pastor Paul Bankole, in his office in 2016. Wealth, who
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Actress, Halima Abubakar, has suggested that all rapists should be castrated. The mom-of-one said rape is on the rise despite fights to curb it. She added that it is up to us to protect our society by looking out for other people's kids and not turning a blind eye when it's
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A Lagos pastor, Nduka Anyanwu, 48, has pleaded guilty of defiling and impregnating two sisters before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. ASP Roman Unuigbe, Police Prosecutor had told the court that the defendant committed the offences sometime in June, at Oshodi area of Lagos. He said that the defendant, who
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A woman was filmed angrily cursing at a man who grabbed her butt in Computer Village, Ikeja. The woman was walking when the man walked up to her, slapped her butt, then ran away. The woman stopped in her tracks, turned back, and went after the man, cursing him. "God will punish you,"
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An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Thursday ordered that a 42-year-old businessman, Godstine Okere, who allegedly defiled three minors, be remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre. Magistrate M.E. Kubeinje, who did not take the plea of Okere, ordered that the file should be duplicated and sent to the Director of
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A 34-year-old man was sentenced to 50 years imprisonment by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, for raping a 19-year-old student of UNILAG on campus. John Otema, a UNILAG graduate, was charged before Justice Abiola Soladoye with three counts of rape and assault occasioning harm on two female students. The quantity surveyor and
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A progressives Youth in Agege, Dopemu-Agege Youths Wing recently embarked on aggressive campaign against Rape, Child Abuse, Gender Based Violence and other domestic violence. According to Dopemu-Agege Youths, the initiative was pertinent to raise awareness about rape and sex abuses in the state, “sexual violence is a menace that affects everybody
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A Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Monday, July 27, upheld the 60-year sentence for Adegboyega Adenekan, a former Supervisor of the Chrisland School convicted of defiling a pupil of the school who was only 2 years and 11 months old at the time. Delivering judgment in the appeal, the
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The Lagos state police command has arrested a 50-year-old man, for alleged rape of his 19-year-old daughter since she was 11. The spokesperson of the state police command, Bala Elkana, in a statement released, said the suspect was arrested after his 45-year-old wife reported the matter at the Ikotun police station. It was alleged
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Sexual assault, rape and defilement have been a major cause of worry among residents on the Lagos Mainland. Not only so, the stigma and the various condemnations associated with the act have often prevented sufferers from coming forward to make their case known. While the government has continued to educate and
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