defilement

Schools and their hostels are expected to be spaces of growth and safety which are free from threats of students being targets of sexual harassment and all forms of sexual defilements. YEJIDE GBENGA-OGUNDARE reports that this seems not to…

An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court has sentenced a 'lesson teacher,’ Joseph Ibanga, to life imprisonment for defiling and impregnating a 14-year-old girl. Justice Abiola Soladoye, in her judgment, said that the…

A 32-year old man, Afolami Olanrewaju, has been arrested by men of the Ondo state police command for allegedly having an unlawful carnal knowledge of a nine-year-old girl. According to the Police Command’s Spokesperson for zone 17, Akeem…

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 21-year-old man, Happiness Sunday, who allegedly defiled his neighbour’s children, be remanded in a correctional centre, pending legal advice. Sunday, who resides at No 50A,…

Ninety-one persons have been sentenced to different prison terms for rape and defilement in Edo State out of 215 cases that were taken to court between 2010 and 2019, the president of Child Protection Network, Mrs Jennifer Ero has…

THE Benue State Commissioner of Police, Mukaddas Garba, has lamented the increasing rate of sexual assault cases, especially the defilement of minors in the state. Garba spoke at the Benue State University, Makurdi, during the…

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday, ordered that a 35-year-old man, Theophilus Tyozenda, be remanded in prison for allegedly defiling a12-year-old girl. Magistrate P.E. Nwaka ordered that Tyozenda be remanded in Kirikiri Prisons,…