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
A man identified as Junior, who doubled as the son of a landlord in the Elele in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, is on the run after attempting
After Timileyin Ajayi brutally murdered Salome Adaidu, Nigerians have massively called for justice with #JusticeforSalome. Ajayi Timileyin, a 32-year-old gospel singer, confessed on national television to the brutal murder of
 The gender pay gap across several industries is not news. Some organisations practice sex segregation by hiring women and girls and paying them less for the same amount of
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested Louis Akpojotor Mevoweoyo, a self-proclaimed pastor from Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, for raping his daughter for over two years.
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