Justice Musa said the offence of rape is life imprisonment under section 282 penal code law… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Jigawa State High Court sitting in Birnin Kudu has sentenced a rapist, Haladu Sani to life imprisonment for raping an eleven-year-old girl. Delivering the judgment Justice Musa Ubale said the court found Haladu … Read more
A police source said that the suspect always lays ambush for his victims in the farm while he pretends to be working. A serial rapist who is also a farmer has said he derives pleasure in raping old women in their farms. The rapist identified as Stephen John, a farmer in Ore, Odigbo council area … Read more
A lawyer for the victim said she was disgusted by the appeal court’s verdict, which seemed to somewhat blame the victim for the rape. Hundreds of people mostly women went to protest at a Swiss court after a female Judge lessened a rapist’s prison sentence. The Judge ruled that the victim’s 11-minute traumatising ordeal … Read more
She also noted that the defendant was still wearing the blue boxer she had spotted on him. A middle-aged woman named Uzoamaka Okoli, on Monday told the Enugu State High Court sitting in Enugu how one Obinna Ogianya allegedly raped her under Trans-Ekulu Bridge and collected her N250. Relating the unfortunate incident before Justice … Read more
The suspect, who is from a wealthy home, was reported to have boasted that no one could punish him for the crime after he was released. 39- year- old Louis Okandeji, who allegedly defiled a toddler girl in Ogunu Community, Warri South has been released from custody by the Police. The suspect, who is from … Read more
Kogi State Assembly and other stakeholders in the state have rejected castration as punishment for rapists. Participants at a Public Hearing on a bill for Violence Against Persons Prohibition, (VAPP), also emphasised on the practicability of the bill when passed into law. Chairman of the house joint committee on Justice and Judiciary and that of … Read more
A lawmaker representing Ipokia-Idiroko constituency in the Ogun House of Assembly, Mrs Sikiratu Ajibola, has prescribed life imprisonment for rapists in the country. Ajibola made the suggestion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abeokuta on Sunday. Read Also: Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, July 26th, 2020 Ajibola, who … Read more
The House of Representatives has voted against a prayer seeking to recommend castration for rapists. Ekohotblog understands that the House, at the plenary on Thursday, considered and adopted a motion on the rising cases of sexual violence in Nigeria. A member, Mr James Faleke, had recommended that persons found guilty of rape should be castrated. … Read more
Nigerian music producer, Don Jazzy has said that rapists and rape apologists deserve to die for their barbaric acts. In reaction to the recent rape and murder of innocent young girls in Nigeria, Don Jazzy took a stance against the shameful action. READ ALSO: https://ekohotblog2.com/2019/12/06/opd-leads-walk-against-rape-domestic-violence/ Don Jazzy posted a photo of himself, holding a placard … Read more
As promised, Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, walked the talk on Friday, joining a protest held at a court in Abuja to demand life imprisonment for an alleged child rapist. The controversial Nollywood actress posted a series of pictures and videos from the protest on Instagram, showing not just standing firm in front of the court … Read more
An alleged potential rapist met his waterloo recently as he had part of his tongue removed after a female doctor he was trying to rape on duty bit off his tongue. It was gathered that the doctor, 24, was in staff quarters at the hospital where she works in Bloemfontein, South Africa, when the alleged … Read more