Tag Archives: child sexual abuse

28
Feb

RCCG Pastor arraigned for defiling and impregnating daughter in Lagos

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Lagos state government has arraigned a Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Emmanuel Orekoya, for allegedly defiling and impregnating his 17- year-old daughter. The RCCG pastor is facing two counts of unlawful sexual intercourse and sexual assault at the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court. According to the state’s prosecution …
14
Feb

I was teaching her sex – says a male teacher who defiled 11-year old child

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Benue Command has detained Gbanger Terkimbi Sunday, 25, for allegedly having illicit sexual knowledge of an 11-year-old child. On Monday, February 12, 2024, Gbanger was paraded to the command headquarters in Makurdi, along with three other individuals who had been taken into custody for a variety …
14
Feb

Man bags life imprisonment for defiling his friend’s 12-year old daughter in Lagos

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An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Monday, February 12, sentenced a 53-year-old rubber trader, Kenneth Mba, to life imprisonment for defiling a friend’s 12-year-old daughter. Justice Rahman Oshodi, in his judgement, held that the prosecution proved the charge of defilement against the convict beyond a reasonable doubt. The judge …
07
Feb

62-year old man arrested for defiling 6-year old girl in Niger state

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The suspect, Adamu Danga, lured the victim who was sent on an errand by her mother to the cemetery area where he allegedly defiled her. He was caught in the act by a passerby who raised an alarm and when he tried to run, he was pursued by a mob, arrested and taken to the Bosso Police Division. Confessing to the crime, Adamu said that he defiled the …
28
Jan

45-year old man remanded in prison for defiling 8-year old step Daughter in Lagos

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A 45-year old man, Christopher Egwatu,  has been arrested and charged  in Lagos State for allegedly defiling his 8-year old step-daughter and she lost her virginity in the process.  The incident happened at Roseline Street, Ilogbo area of Ojo, Lagos, where the suspect, Egwatu, resides with the victim. The suspect started defiling the …
26
Nov

Catholic Priest in Anambra arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating a minor.

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A Catholic Priest in Anambra State identified as Rev. Fr. Nwaigwe Stephen has been arrested for raping and impregnating a minor. An Awka Chief Magistrates’ Court, otherwise known as the Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court , Anambra State remanded the priest in prison till December 6, 2023. The magistrate ordered the prosecutor to transmit …