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*Defilement Is Not Negotiable: When Parents and Police Betray Children*
By Okechukwu NwangumaThe alleged defilement of a nine-year-old girl in Amainyi Autonomous Community, Ihitte Uboma Local Government Area of Imo State, and the threats...
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RULAAC Seeks Action on Defilement Case, Says Imo Police Shielding Alleged Paedophile
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has expressed "deep shock and outrage" over the alleged defilement of a 9-year-old girl by...
Gender
JFC Demands Urgent Action as Digital Violence Against Women Surges in Nigeria
As the world commemorates the 2025 "16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence" under the theme “Unite to End Digital Violence Against Women and...
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RULAAC Accuses Imo Police of Compromise in Defilement Case
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has raised serious concerns over alleged police mishandling of a child defilement case in Amainyi...
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Activists Hail UK Arraignment of Lagos Doctor, Praise Justice Oshodi’s Earlier Judgment
Activists involved in the arrest, prosecution, and conviction of Lagos-based medical doctor, Dr Femi Olaleye, have commended the United Kingdom authorities for his arraignment...
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Kaduna SAP Committee Marks 16 Days of Activism, Raises Alarm Over Insecurity, Rising GBV Risks
The Kaduna State Multi-Stakeholder State Action Plan (SAP) Implementation and Monitoring Committee (SMIMC), in partnership with the CLEEN Foundation and the Royal Norwegian Embassy,...
Gender
Landmark Conviction Of Prof Ndifon Spurs National Policy Against Sexual Harassment
In a verdict hailed as a watershed for justice in Nigeria, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the...
Gender
Polaris Bank Offers Free Prostate Cancer Screening to 250 to mark Int’l Men’s Day in Partnership with Men’s Clinic
Following the remarkable success of its 2024 free prostate cancer screening programme, which delivered life-saving early detection to hundreds of Nigerian men, Polaris Bank...
Gender
AWLA Conference Demands Immediate Release of 25 Kebbi Schoolgirls
The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) International Conference on the 20th of November has issued a strong call for the immediate and unconditional release...
Gender
Remi Tinubu Calls for Stronger Action Against Digital Violence on International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged decisive action to curb the rising wave of online abuse targeting women and girls, as the...
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Sextortion: Activists Fume As Undergraduate Found With Incriminating Images, Chats, Disappears From Police Custody
The advocacy group, SWAG and the Imo State Police Command have uncovered undergraduates who are part of a cartel allegedly targeting their colleagues for...
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Activist Rescues Girl Allegedly Assaulted by Aunt’s Boyfriend For Rebuffing Sexual Advances
Juliana FrancisThe Executive Director of Esther Child Rights Foundation, Ms Esther Ekwem, a human rights activist, has narrated how her team rescued and rushed...
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Activists Decry Alleged Police Interference in Case of Foreigner Accused of Defilement, CP Orders Transfer to Court
Juliana Francis A meeting convened by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police (CP), Olohundare Moshood Jimoh, to review an ongoing child defilement case ended in...
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RULAAC Hails DPO Who Exposed Seven Years of Sexual Abuse, Demands Swift Justice
The Executive Director of Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), Mr Okechukwu Nwanguma, has hailed the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge...
Gender
How DPO Uncovered a Father’s Years-Long Defilement of His Three Daughters and Their Friends
I really don’t know why I started sleeping with my three daughters, but it is the devil. By Juliana FrancisThe Delta State Police Public Relations...
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Stepfather Remanded for Alleged Defilement of 16-Year-Old Girl in Lagos
Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network (ACVPN) has reported a disturbing case of child defilement involving a 16-year-old girl allegedly impregnated by her...
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Radio Presenter Arrested for Alleged Defilement of Minor in Lagos
A freelance radio presenter, working with different stations, has been fingered as one of two men who sexually violated a nine-year-old girl in the...
Gender
Enugu Police Uncover False Rape Allegation By Woman Against Husband
The Enugu State Police Command has uncovered a false allegation of defilement made by a woman against her husband, after a thorough investigation revealed...
Gender
Activist Seeks Pakistani Embassy’s Help For Four Children Abandoned By Their Father
Efforts to contact HUSAIN have failed, as he allegedly changed his phone number and left his job without notice. A Nigerian human rights organisation has...
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Lagos Police Denies Attempt to Release Foreigner Accused of Child Defilement
According to the police, ongoing investigations have revealed that the suspect is not Lebanese but a national of a Southern African countryBy Juliana...
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