Tag: Rape
Child abuse: How society perceives it versus the victim
When we think of domestic violence, we imagine rape, harassment, violent behaviour, emotional abuse and other forms. The same applies to Child abuse, the...
Rapists deserve death sentence, castration – Tonto Dikeh
Nollywood actress and philanthropist, Tonto Dikeh, has urged lawmakers to amend the law on rape and molestation.
The mother of one in, an interview with...
American rapper, Lil Mosey, charged with rape, declared wanted
American rapper, Lil Mosey, has been declared wanted after he failed to appear in a court hearing for his alleged rape case.
Lil Mosey was...
I’ve been raped five times, actress Iyabo Ojo says
Nollywood actress and mother of two, Iyabo Ojo, has narrated, in a vlog, how she had been raped countless times.
Iyabo in a recent episode...
Oscar nominated French actor, Gérard Depardieu, charged with rape
Oscar nominated French actor, Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu, also known as CQ, has been charged in a 2018 rape of a 22-year-old woman.
The 72-year-old...
Nigeria’s silent epidemic
By Hollins Esegba
According to findings from the 2014 National Survey on Violence Against Children, six out of every 10 children in Nigeria have suffered...
Do we have a rape culture or a culture of silence...
By Hawa Umoru
Rape is a type of sexual assault that involves the intentional penetration of the vagina, anus or mouth of another person. Any...
#WeAreTired: Nigerian women speak out over wave of violence
By Nduka Orjinmo
BBC News, Lagos
There is widespread outrage in Nigeria following the murder of a 22-year-old university student in a church where she was...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
