A Nigerian lawyer/content creator, Timi Agbaje has come under heavy criticism for a video he posted on X on February 5, with the caption, “Can a man rape his wife
More than 100 female prisoners were raped and burned alive during a jailbreak in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, according to the United Nations (UN). The attack occurred on
Taliban has suspended operations at Afghanistan’s only women’s radio station, Radio Begum, after raiding its premises in Kabul on Jan 4, 2025. The Ministry of Information and Culture cited reported
The Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development (MYSD), in collaboration with the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), has intervened to protect a 9-year-old girl following reports of
Full Text Femicide has been recurring in Nigeria, with reports showing over 130 incidents reported in the past year. Such reports about men killing their partners have been documented by
In early November 2024, news of a 16-year-old girl who allegedly killed five men went viral on TikTok and took the entire internet by storm. The news had it that
In a disturbing case of domestic violence, an unidentified Nigerian man reportedly beat up his wife, Kagbaranee Imeah, over her choice of clothing while making a school run. On Thursday,
On January 22, 2025, a 29-year-old Kenyan man named John Kiana Wambua was caught with the mutilated corpse of his wife in his backpack. The police, who found him just
In another case of femicide, Obiozor Nwake, a middle-aged man, burned his wife, Chioma Nwanna, to death. This incident which occurred on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025, took place at Njikoka
In Bama, Borno State, Nigeria, during the holy months of Ramadan, which ran between March and April 2024, 17-year-old Falmata was murdered by her paternal uncle, Awana, who accused her
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