One Friday in September a Mother Adara finally went to the police station in Kaduna State, northern Nigeria, to report the rape of her 12-year-old son. The boy had been suffering from repeated night terrors, she told officers. Upon examining him some months back, it had taken her a moment to digest what she had…
Do you know that every year an increasing number of Nigerians flee poverty and unrest at home? Now, rich Nigerians are planning their escape too. And they’re taking their money with them. Dapo has spent too long at home in Lagos, Nigeria. Back in October, protests against the SARS police unit kept him from going to his…
A woman who says she is romantically attracted to objects has opened up about marrying a briefcase – and says her new “husband” is the love of her life. Rain Gordon, from Russia, bought her future “husband” in a hardware store five years ago. She’s sharing her story to help raise awareness about objectum sexual…
A man was left screaming in agony after a crazed dog ripped off his penis as he chatted with a neighbour. The handyman, who has been identified as Neily, was rushed to hospital after the horrifying attack in the Stony Hill neighbourhood of St Andrew Parish in Jamaica. Speaking in his local dialect, Neily told…
A senior pastor at Rhemaword International Christian Center (RICC), Peter Ayo Alabi, has been accused of sexual misconduct in the last couple of days. The clergyman was called out on social media following revelations from alleged victims and former members of his religious organisation. Mr Alabi, a graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state,…
FG Rescues 333 Abducted Katsina School Boys as Boko Haram Releases Shocking Video of them. A total of 333 recently abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State have been reportedly rescued by the federal government. According to the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, who acknowledged the incident on her…
Hundreds of Nigerian schoolboys kidnapped last week from a boarding school have been released, local authorities have told the BBC. A spokesman for the governor of Katsina state, where the boys were taken, said the 344 freed were in good condition and expected home within hours. None of the kidnapped group were killed, the spokesman…
A fish trader, Mrs Toyin Bello, has petitioned a Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 16-year-old marriage to her husband, Dotun Bello over allegations of 10 years of sex starvation, lack of productivity. Toyin told the court on Tuesday, that she compromised her Christianity to conceive for another man to shield her husband from…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a suit challenging the validity of the All Progressive Congress’ governorship primary elections that produce d Governor Rotimi Akeredolu as the candidate of the party for the October 10 governorship election. Akeredolu of the APC won the governorship poll after securing a total of 292,830…
The Auditor-General of the Federation report has revealed how some National Assembly members, who were on an oversight duty to the Corporate Affairs Commission, ensured that the agency coughed up N27million for the training expenses of the lawmakers, outside its statutory budget. The lawmakers, according to the AuGF 2017 report, requested the CAC to sponsor…
