Olayiwola Oshunrinade The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal will today, Friday, November 29, deliver its ruling on the appeal filed by the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Olufemi Olaleye, who is challenging his rape conviction and life imprisonment sentence. Olaleye was convicted in October 2023 by Justice Rahman Oshodi of […]
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Olayiwola Oshunrinade Magistrate Court 1 sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has remanded Adamu Umaru, 48, in custody for allegedly raping and impregnating his 15-year-old daughter. The respondent is a native of Bundugudu LGA of Zamfara State, residing at No. 27 Edem Odo Street Calabar. Umaru was remanded by Chief Magistrate Mercy Ene on Friday […]
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‘Corpse of twenty–five–year–old woman found in a bush by the roadside of Lugbe Express Way, Abuja….’ , said the first line of the blog story. ‘Not again!’ sighed Lovette as she read it out loud in horror to her friends. She scrolled down to take a closer look at the picture of the victim posing […]
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VICTORIA OJUGBANA, LAGOS Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday reiterated the commitment of his administration to completely stamp out rape and other forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), saying various initiatives have been put in place including strengthening of institutions to end the menace in the state. Sanwo-Olu spoke at Lagos House, Alausa, […]
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