Misogyny
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Nasiru Usman sentenced to 12 years for raping toddler
In a critical step towards justice for child survivors of sexual violence, Nasiru Usman, a scrap seller, was on Monday convicted and sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence…
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Breast Ironing: An FGM practice that harms girls because of men
Majority of people are familiar with femicide, misogyny, gender-based violence, and rape. However, they refuse to imagine the experience of an eleven-year-old girl in the dead of the night at her mother’s kitchen. She screamed…
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Gombe Rescues 14-Year-Old Girl from Child Marriage
The Gombe State Government has rescued a 14-year-old girl who was married off to a Taraba man as his third wife. The minor, whose identity remains confidential, reportedly escaped from a rural community in Taraba…
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Outrage as Speed Darlington Confesses to Raping Minor
Nigerian singer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington or Akpi, has triggered public outrage after confessing to raping a minor. During the live session, the artist spoke in Igbo, complaining he had to pay…
