Six remanded for assaulting Lagos traffic officials
A Lagos mobile court has remanded six suspects for attacking LASTMA and KAI officers during a midnight airport road operation. One officer was granted bail. Read the full details.
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Odumodublvck Accused of Assaulting Chocolate City Staff
Chocolate City alleges rapper Odumodublvck assaulted a staff member backstage at a Lagos concert, linking it to his feud with Blaqbonez. The incident raises safety concerns in Nigeria's music industry.
Officer Assaults Man at Asake's OAU Helicopter
An airport official faces backlash after a video shows him assaulting a young man who posed beside the helicopter that flew singer Asake to OAU. Nigerians demand sanctions.
Nurse Accused of Sexually Abusing Sedated Patients at Duke
A registered nurse at Duke Health is charged with sexually assaulting two incapacitated patients. Jomil Uy Tugado, 39, faces multiple felonies and had his nursing license suspended. Duke Health has a zero-tolerance policy and is cooperating with police.
Nigeria U20 Captain Daniel Daga Faces Sexual Assault Charge
Flying Eagles captain Daniel Daga has been formally charged with sexual assault in Norway. The Molde FK midfielder faces a potential jail term and is suspended indefinitely. Read details of the case and his denial.
Amnesty Condemns Gombe Aide's Assault on Councillor
Amnesty International condemns the brutal assault on Gombe councillor Abdulrahman Abubakar Sherif by a governor's aide. We demand justice and an end to political violence in Nigeria.
Award-winning teacher arrested for alleged assault of pupils
A 22-year-old award-winning English teacher in Russia faces 15-20 years for alleged s3xual assault of two 12-year-old students. Her house arrest request was denied. Read the shocking details.
4 Nigerians Who Became Famous Overnight in 2025
From a tragic murder case to a student-lecturer assault, revisit the four Nigerians whose viral incidents in 2025 sparked nationwide debate and instant fame. Read their stories here.
Governor's Aide's Driver Assaults Councillor in Gombe
A driver to Gombe Governor's Chief of Staff caught on camera slapping a ward councillor. Public outrage grows as activists demand investigation. Full story.
Davido Lookalike Assaulted by Morgan DMW, Sparks Outrage
A man resembling Davido was assaulted by crew member Morgan DMW outside Carter Efe's studio. The incident, caught on video, has ignited a fierce debate online about celebrity security and power. Read the full story and see public reactions.
Community beats man for alleged assault on child
Angry residents in eThekwini, KZN, beat a man to a pulp for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend's 5-year-old daughter. The suspect was later handed to Verulam SAPS. Read the full report.
Rape survivor's cry: 'Poverty has made my voice silent'
A young woman in Adamawa demands justice after her alleged rapist was granted bail. Stigma and financial barriers threaten her case, highlighting systemic failures for survivors.
Trey Songz in Court Over Nightclub Assault Allegations
R&B star Trey Songz appears in Manhattan court, charged with assault and criminal mischief after incidents at a Times Square nightclub and restaurant. Details inside.
EFCC: Stop Glorifying Corrupt Public Officials
The EFCC urges Nigerians to stop celebrating convicted corrupt individuals, warning it weakens anti-graft efforts. Read the full story on the Kaduna workshop.
Policewoman Sacked for Groping Colleagues on Night Out
PC Pamela Pritchard dismissed for gross misconduct after drunkenly groping colleagues and attempting to kiss an inspector during a rugby club night out. Full details.
Doctor charged with sex attacks on 38 patients
Ex-doctor Nathaniel Spencer faces charges for alleged sexual assaults on 38 patients, including children. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the full details.
Man, 50, arrested for defiling 12-year-old girl in Osun
Osun Police arrest a 50-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old neighbour since July 2025. The victim's mother discovered the crime. Police urge public vigilance.
50-Year-Old Man Arrested for Defiling Girl, 12, in Osun
Osun police arrest a neighbour for defiling a 12-year-old girl since July. The victim's malnutrition was discovered during medical care. CP Gotan condemns the act, urging vigilance.
10-Year Jail Term for Teen Who Assaulted Child in Lagos
An Ikeja court has sentenced Obisesan Saltan to 10 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl in Gbagada. His name will be added to the sex offenders register.
US Woman Drops Sexual Assault Suit Against Conor McGregor
A US woman has dropped her sexual battery lawsuit against former UFC champion Conor McGregor. Get the full details on the case dismissal and McGregor's recent legal and sporting issues.
UNILAG Don's Sexual Assault Trial Adjourned
Lagos High Court adjourns the trial of Dr Samuel Ojogbo, a UNILAG lecturer accused of raping a student, to January 21, 2026. Case faces scrutiny over courtroom conduct.
Naval Officer Allegedly Assaults Priest in Anambra
Bishop demands probe after a naval officer allegedly brutalised Revd Tochukwu Agina at a checkpoint in Ogbaru. Calls for justice and compensation to restore public trust.
Benue Road Crash Kills 9, Police Arrest NURTW Officials
Tragic road accident claims 9 lives on Katsina-Ala Highway due to illegal obstruction. Police arrest NURTW officials, warn against highway blocking. Read full details.
Suspected rapist nabbed in Lagos school premises
A suspected serial rapist has been apprehended at a Lagos school after a survivor recognized him. Residents took him to Ojodu police station following attempted assault.
Life sentence for man who murdered sleeping woman
Ernestas Juska sentenced to life imprisonment for stabbing family friend Nina Denisova to death and sexually assaulting her corpse. Shocking details emerge in court.
Shekau's Secret Kano Life Under Alias Alhaji Garba
New investigation reveals Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau secretly lived in Kano under false identity while recovering from 2009 police assault wounds. Read the shocking details.
Kevin Spacey Faces 3 New Sexual Assault Claims
Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey confronts three additional sexual assault allegations in London civil court. Trial scheduled for 2026 as accusers seek justice.
CAF Appoints 73 Officials for AFCON 2025
CAF has selected 73 match officials for AFCON 2025 in Morocco. The list includes referees, assistants, and VAR specialists for Africa's top football event. Get the full details!
Man arrested for defiling stepdaughter in Osun
Osun NSCDC arrests 32-year-old Richard for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old stepdaughter. Maggots found in victim's private parts. Suspect confessed after wife reported abuse. Read full details.
Single 7-Year Term Proposed for Nigerian Leaders
Professor Adewunmi Falode advocates constitutional amendment for single 7-year tenure to address Nigeria's costly election cycles and governance challenges. Join the reform conversation!
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