Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu state on Wednesday offered scholarship up to university level to 11-year-old domestic worker, Happiness Nwafor, who was allegedly abused and brutalised by her employer. The governor also ordered the rehabilitation of the victim. The State…
Police arrest man for allegedly inflicting injuries on ex-wife
The Police in Lagos State have arrested one Olamilekan Morekeji, for allegedly beating his ex-wife, Mary Ololuwa and using stones to inflict injuries on her over their children’s matter. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to the…
Man stabs his 109 year old wife over refusal of conjugal right
Ugandan police are currently holding a 110-year-old man, Dominic Babiiha, who is accused of stabbing his 109-year-old wife, Costansio Bakasisa, to death. The alleged motive behind the tragic act was the wife’s refusal to grant him conjugal rights. The incident…
Domestic Violence: 75% survivors aware of partners’ abusive behaviour – Lagos Govt
The Lagos State Government, through its Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), says 75 per cent of survivors have prior knowledge of their partners’ abusive behaviour before marriage. Mrs Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, the Executive Secretary, Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence…
Justin Roiland dropped from “Rick and Morty” by Adult Swim following domestic violence charges
Adult Swim has cut ties with Justin Roiland, the co-creator of the popular animated series “Rick and Morty,” after he was charged with domestic violence earlier this month. Adult Swim has “ended its association” with Roiland, according to a statement…
Marriage is by fire by force!
There are many things we don’t know and one of them is that, sometimes, marriage is not by fire or by force. Even though I am a Christian, I was raised to believe that God hates divorce but God doesn’t…
Lagos monarch jailed for fake kidnap, Teenager stabs friend to death and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos monarch who faked kidnap jailed 15 years (Punch) Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos High…
Court remands Osinachi’s husband in Kuje Prison
Justice Njideka Nwosu Iheme of High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has remanded Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of late popular gospel singer, Osinachi, in the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing and determination of the homicide suit filed against…
Your relationship or your life? -Gbubemi Atimomo
Thoughts on domestic violence Many people expressed sadness when they heard that Osinachi Nwachukwu, the gospel artist who sang the popular “Ekwueme” song, had died of throat cancer: she was so young and promising. Many people shared stories of how…
Johnny Depp loses court ruling over Amber Heard libel defence plan
Johnny Depp’s ex-wife Amber Heard can argue to a jury that she should be protected from a libel lawsuit because an article she wrote in 2018 on domestic violence deals with a matter of public interest, a judge ruled Thursday.…
