(This is the third part in a series on sexual assault in Nigerian universities and the need for more effective…
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Kaduna’s bizarre law on rape
Ayodele Okunfolami SIR: I was still trying to get my head around Zamfara State government’s plans to introduce death sentence…
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Don’t Castrate Rape Offenders, Human Rights Commission Tells El-Rufai – Channels Television
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed concern over the recent amendment of the Kaduna State Penal Code Law…
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Rape and die – The Nation Nigeria
By Tunji Adegboyega Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State is going to be in the news once again for some…
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Kaduna’s extraordinary rape law | The Nation
Barometer Frustrated and angered by the state’s rising cases of rape of minors, Kaduna State House of Assembly and Governor…
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Adamawa coalition protests against rape, demands law to castrate rapists
Onimisi Alao, Yola THE Adamawa Coalition Against Rape (ACAR), a body of civil society organisations, have staged a protest against…
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Nigeria: El-Rufai Signs Amended Rape Law of Kaduna State
Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has signed the Kaduna State Penal Code (Amendment) Law 2020. The amendment updates the penalties for…
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Lawyer Knocks Nigeria Police For Moving Rape Case Against Kogi Commissioner To Abuja Court
Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has berated the Nigeria Police Force for moving a rape case against Mr Abdulmumuni Danga,…
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Police arraign Lagos doctor who fled UK for false rape accusation – Punch Newspapers
Samson Folarin Controversy has trailed the arraignment of a female doctor, Bolanle Aseyan, by the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence…
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Nigeria Police Under Fire For Moving Kogi Commissioner’s Alleged Rape Case To Abuja
Human rights activists have criticised the Nigerian police for moving an alleged rape case against Kogi State Commissioner for Water…
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Nigeria: Rape in Kano – Lockdown Spike Due to Victim, Perpetrator Proximity – Fatima
Kano — Fatima Ahmad LL.B, B.L is a Member of the International Federation of Women Lawyers in Kano State and…
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Nigeria: Of Rape, Rapists and False Rape Peddlers (III)
Introduction We have so far x-rayed this vexed topic, doing a thematic and comparative analysis of same. We shall encore…
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Of Rape, Rapists and False Rape Peddlers (Part 3)
Introduction We have so far x-rayed this vexed topic, doing a thematic and comparative analysis of same. We shall encore…
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TUC asks IG to revisit Kogi commissioner’s rape case – Punch Newspapers
Gbenga Odogun and Gibson Achonu The Kogi State chapter of the Trade Union Congress has called on the Inspector-General of…
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Stakeholders reject castration as measure against rape at WELA conference
Bring back our trafficked girls, or face ECOWAS court, Falana warns Mali Step up on forensics — DSVRT By Ebunoluwa…
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Nigeria: False Rape Accusation – the Need for Sanctions
Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind. -John Donne. Lately, I have read news about young…
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Ogun Muslim leaders condemn high rate of rape cases – The Sun Nigeria
Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The League of Imams and Alfas of Ogun State has condemned the rampaging cases of rape against…
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Taming The Rape Culture In Nigeria – :::…The Tide News Online:::…
Several comments, interpretations, narratives and theories have greeted the recent letter written by Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State…
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Court Jails Man For Life Over Rape Of 10-Year-Old Girl In Ondo – Channels Television
Logo of a court gavel An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced a middle-aged man, Omotayo Adanlawo…
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Nigeria losing war against rape? – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
Prostitution has unarguably been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, with the closure of event centres, hotels (during total lockdown), and…
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