A magistrate court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has ordered the remand of a man, Moses Udoh, in prison custody for allegedly assaulting his 11-year-old daughter. The defendant was arrested by the men of the state police command…
Lagos Task Force arrests 53 drug peddlers, Man acquitted of raping daughter, Driver jailed for attacking policeman 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 task force arrests 53 suspected drug peddlers (Punch) No fewer than 53 street urchins and…
Furniture maker acquitted of raping 4-year-old daughter
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday discharged and acquitted a 35-year-old upholstery maker, Taiwo Opasina, charged with alleged sexual assault of his four-year-old daughter, (name withheld). The judge in his judgment held…
Diddy’s upcoming lawsuits to create ‘Firestorm’ by exposing other celebrities, lawyer says
Diddy’s impending wave of lawsuits will ignite a “firestorm” due to other celebrities being implicated in his alleged crimes, according to lawyer Tony Buzbee who is overseeing 120 complaints against the embattled mogul. Speaking to TMZ, Buzbee said: “Everyone’s focused…
‘Respected’ fireman’s eight vile words to 17-year-old as he crept into her bed
Edward Snook, said to be a “respected fireman”, arrived at the teen’s home drunk at 4am before asking to stay over and climbing into her bed after claiming he needed to charge her phone A “respected” fireman crept into a…
Math tutor jailed after sexually abusing ‘vulnerable’ teenage boy
A private maths tutor who sexually abused her teenage student has been jailed for six years. Holly Rouse-Sweeney, 37, arranged to meet the vulnerable boy at her old home in Nottinghamshire. Despite being aware that he was under the age…
French rugby players accused of sexual assault in Argentina are released from house arrest
Two professional French rugby players were released from house arrest in Argentina on Monday but must remain in the country while they await trial on charges of aggravated sexual assault after an Argentine court order. The court decision in Argentina’s…
‘Drunk’ Olympic wrestler arrested for sexual assault in Paris
An Olympic athlete is being held by police in Paris after he was accused of carrying out a drunken sexual assault on a woman near the River Seine. The accused is understood to be an Egyptian wrester but he has…