The Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square of the Lagos Island has declined to conduct a trial within trial in the case of Andrew Nice Ominikoron, the suspected Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver who allegedly raped and…
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer questions woman over lack of evidence in rape case
An attorney for Harvey Weinstein peppered a woman with questions Wednesday on the lack of forensic evidence that the movie magnate raped her in 2013, or that he was even at the hotel where she says the assault occurred. “You…
Teenager hacked to death, Task Force arrest land grabbers 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. Teenager hacked to death in Lagos apartment (Vanguard) A 15-year-old boy, Jerome Emeka Akwuene, was reportedly…
Court remands man for allegedly raping friend’s wife
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 35-year-old trader, Chigozie Ojinika, in Kirikiri Correctional centre for allegedly raping his friend ‘s wife. The police charged Ojinaka, who resides at 72, Ayelara St., Surulere, Lagos with rape. The Magistrate, Mrs…
Neighbours in court for allegedly raping a minor and giving her R5
Two elderly neighbours aged 68 and 71, are set to appear at the Bolobedu magistrate court in Limpopo on Friday 26 August 2022 for allegedly raping a 12-year-old child on different occasions and silencing her with a R5 coin. The…